Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] to [art] first [adj] " in BNC.

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1 This happened just before I went to the first gay liberation meeting in London .
2 The talks which led to the first Strategic Arms Limitation Agreement ( SALT I ) were confined to the Russians and Americans .
3 An idea of the complexity of this process can be gauged from the events which led to the first successful casting of iron cannon in Sussex , at Buxted in 1543 .
4 It has reached that level in half a century , for 50 years ago today the experiment was begun which led to the first recorded observation of this polymer .
5 Appointed principal of the Calcutta School of Art and keeper of the Government Art Gallery in 1896 , a post he held until 1906 , he was responsible for momentous changes in the art-school curriculum which led to the first Indian nationalist art movement , the Bengal School of Painting , under the artist Abanindranath Tagore .
6 It was not the Jerusalem leaders who agreed to the first widespread dissemination of the Word .
7 In 1578 he subscribed to the first unsuccessful colonizing voyage of Sir Humphrey Gilbert [ q.v . ] .
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