Example sentences of "[prep] one [prep] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Minister will be well aware of one of the first campaigns that Strathclyde regional council ever mounted . |
| 2 | A notice of his death in the Bristol Journal supports the view that had he lived he would have made an even greater mark as an engineer : ‘ The public have to deplore in him the loss of one of the first mechanics in the kingdom , whose early genius brought to perfection that long-wished-for desideratum , the applying the powers of the fire-engine to rotular movements . ’ |
| 3 | Boyd first came to Britain in the early Sixties as the organiser of one of the first package tours of blues and gospel musicians , featuring artists such as Muddy Waters and the Reverend Gary Davis . |
| 4 | The monument , in Dzerzhinsky Square opposite the Lubyanka , the headquarters of the State Security Committee ( KGB ) , consisted simply of a granite boulder brought from the Solovetsky Islands in the White Sea , site of one of the first camps for political prisoners established under Soviet rule . |
| 5 | Robert Tisserand , a British practising aromatherapist , author and researcher , is the author of one of the first books in English on this hitherto rather elusive ( except in France ) therapy . |
| 6 | The success of Drysgol Una the Limousin cow which emerged as champion of champions in the cattle section also provided an historical link with one of the first shows . |
| 7 | The canton of Aargau itself earned the title of " the culture state " as early as the mid-nineteenth century , through its wise development of education ( including one of the first teacher training colleges ) and the arts , a tradition which has obviously continued , judging by the numerous advertisements for concerts , and particularly the Fine Arts Museum in the Rathausplatz . |
| 8 | In one of the first cases he had taken , in 1923 , it must have been , the year after he came back — Fantina was still a baby — a widow had accused her neighbour of killing her cow out of spite . |
| 9 | In 1914 Pourpe enlisted and was killed in one of the first air battles . |
| 10 | At first Johnson was contrite and ashamed , ‘ I am heart-broken , ’ he said in one of the first press reports ‘ I am a disgrace to myself and my country . |
| 11 | The last few years they had been more apart , until in 1969 they both rediscovered each other in one of the first Women 's Liberation groups in London . |
| 12 | Typically , in one of the first debates about inner cities of the third Thatcher term , Nicholas Ridley , then Secretary of State for the Environment , justified his aggressively business led strategy , introducing more Urban Development Corporations : |
| 13 | It takes its name from one of the first cases in which such an injunction was granted , Mareva Compania Naviera S.A . |
| 14 | which she did which is so bad erm I mean really , she did , about one of the first films she did , not , you know before Total Recall |
| 15 | Annie now embarked on her remarkable public career , first as an associate of the atheist Charles Bradlaugh in the National Secular Society , then as a Fabian socialist and strike leader ( of the London matchgirls ) , and as one of the first members of the London School Board . |
| 16 | This conclusion , very obvious to historians and anthropologists , was a dramatic and difficult point to put over in a society which rejected this possibility as one of the first principles . |
| 17 | For one of the first things the maltster looked for was just this : uniformity of seed in the samples that the farmer showed to him . |
| 18 | Four years before the Americans had won three games to one on the first morning . |
| 19 | On the title page to one of the first volumes is written , ‘ Once Kitchen maid at Weston ’ . |
| 20 | That poem , ‘ Believing Is Seeing , ’ refers to one of the first poems we wrote together . |
| 21 | I remember going on one of the first ones with the boss . |
| 22 | on one of the first days jostein flo came over to sheffield leeds was on the telly playing live and jostein and some other sheffield utd players was watching . |
| 23 | He was a liberal conservative gentleman from a line of such who had cultivated their patch of Wiltshire since one of the first gentrifications four centuries previously . |
| 24 | We can consider these problems and get a sense of how online multimedia might work in practice by looking at one of the first projects to attempt to offer multimedia online database services . |
| 25 | Hullmandel 's Twenty-four views of Italy was published in 1818 and was followed shortly by one of the first attempts to use lithography for zoological illustration . |
| 26 | This time Turenne forced him to battle at Sasbach but was struck by one of the first shots fired . |