Example sentences of "though [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Asif and Trevor Penney , the newly-qualified Zimbabwean , will be competing for a middle-order place , though the first chance is likely to go to Paul Smith if he has shaken off last year 's injury troubles .
2 In India , though the first stations appeared in the 1850s , the finest examples came later and the building of lines to the deepest recesses of the subcontinent went on until 1914 .
3 It is therefore no surprise that local opposition to the LDDC has continued for over eight years now , even though the first chairman of the LDDC , Nigel Broackes of Trafalgar House , predicted that within a few years local opposition ‘ will not exist ’ .
4 No book bears the imprimatur of so many great names — Caedmon , Bede , Wycliffe , Tyndale , Coverdale , Cranmer among them ; so that a collection of Bibles can be a worthy and exciting thing , even though the first editions of a number of landmarks will almost certainly be denied you .
5 Innominate Crack and Kern Knotts Crack are both 4c , though the first is the harder overall and more suited to the modern climber , being less of a squirm than the other .
6 A second conference — though the first international gathering for it was co-sponsored by the Centre de Pastorale Liturgique of Paris — was held in July 1951 .
7 For example , midday on Sunday until midday on the following Sunday could be called eight days , rather than seven , as eight days were involved , even though the first and the last were incomplete .
8 Instead it was named " Stockport School " , thus using one of the names which had been applied to Sir Edmond 's Foundation , probably from its earliest days , though the first written reference dates only from 1597 .
9 They are usually printed overnight , though the first editions for distribution in the most distant areas of their circulation will be run in the late evening , with new editions coming out as necessary until around 4.00 am .
10 Still the blueness when she groped back towards consciousness , but different now , as though the first time had just been her mind trying its new colours out .
11 These include the introduction of a Northern Ireland curriculum for all children of compulsory school age in grant-aided schools , and a pattern of assessment criteria and attainment testing much as in England and Wales ( though the first key stage is to end at the age of 8 , not 7 , and Irish is to be a foundation subject in Irish-speaking schools ) .
12 In that case , the House of Lords concluded that a bank giving information as to the liquidity of one of its own customers to another bank so that the latter could show the information to one of its customers could be liable to that customer , even though the first bank did not know the identity of the second bank 's customer , the ultimate recipient of the information .
13 Both were neglected in the 1980s in the constant pressure to find cost-improvement savings , though the first would have resulted in longer-term economies and the latter will result in much bigger bills through cumulative years of neglect .
14 Though the first state action came in 1882 with the Ancient Monuments Act , this was important chiefly because it acknowledged the interest of the state in the preservation of ancient monuments .
15 It can be seen that , as expected , each of the GC sites is cut well , though the first GC site is cleaved with slightly lower efficiency .
16 Nonetheless , Niki soon built on an overwhelming lead in the championship , though a first crisis came at Long Beach when Audetto suggested that Clay Regazzoni ought to have his day in the sun .
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