Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [v-ing] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | By the time of the Treaty of Vienna and the Concert of Europe , such a system had become formalized , and the Treaty of Versailles following the First World War brought in many more participants ( and took power to create new States , like Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia ) . |
2 | Former Herioter Dr Bill Fiddes was fully occupied coping with the stream of injuries reaching the first aid room as three visitors in Harper , Gibson and Ireland also departed the field injured and with Selkirk assuming control for possession , Middleton and McConnell rampant at the line-outs , the home backs settled to the style of play inherited from John Rutherford for points to come thick and fast . |
3 | And of course , pen computing is also to the fore , with TriGem announcing the first pen starter pack priced at under £2,000 . |
4 | In October the Hamoaze was filled with ships bearing the first contingent of Canadians heading for the front . |
5 | Five others who had been eligible for parole following the first trial were now imprisoned . |
6 | The decision of the BBC to change the format , in effect dropping the first half of the old programme , is not surprising . |
7 | Fascism was a product of the deep-rooted social and economic crisis which developed in Europe following the First World War ; a period which saw high unemployment , inflation and social instability . |
8 | In their application to authenticity testing the first consideration is whether the sample size required is likely to inflict unacceptable damage . |
9 | Seven other Second XI matches resulted in wins with Southend on Sea reversing the First XI result , beating Woodford Wells by 7 wickets . |
10 | For little more than a decade , the high level qualification available to students seeking a first degree equivalent was the Diploma in Art and Design ( Dip.AD ) . |