Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [verb] [prep] [pron] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The activities outlined above , and the results achieved , strengthened the foundations established in our first year of operation — allowing the continued development of training programmes to realise the full economic potential of the people and businesses of Glasgow . |
| 2 | That 's how long it took the 18-year-old to score with his first touch on his Roker Park debut . |
| 3 | Following their UK gigs , the band embark on their first US tour in December . |
| 4 | ‘ That way there will be no complications of the sort created before our first sectional tie against Switzerland in Berne , when the absence of an England fixture meant a league game between Leeds and Manchester United being played for television 's benefit three days before the international . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ He 's a sadist , ’ said Ricky as the waiter arrived with their first course . |
| 6 | No other organisation needed to meet such a rapidly expanding demand for a single product that they had , in effect , to build one new factory every two months , as the BEA did during their first ten years . |
| 7 | ( The expression ‘ full moon ’ means the fourteenth day of the moon reckoned from its first appearance . ) |
| 8 | Valuable time was lost , the troops opposed to us were able to recover from the disorganization produced by our first attack , and the enemy was given the opportunity to bring up reinforcements . ’ |
| 9 | But when the Assembly met for its first session on 5 January 1918 it immediately became clear that a majority of the deputies were hostile to the government and the Assembly was forcibly disbanded . |
| 10 | even though they might be part and parcel of the same organization , they are not the leaseholders so they ca n't make the arrangements , so if they want to make the arrangement they must have the lease assigned to them first , then we will come to terms with them over land and to under le under let . |
| 11 | Whilst the government claimed in its first consultation paper on the National Curriculum that it wished to ensure a broad and balanced curriculum for ‘ all pupils ’ , pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities were not specifically mentioned ( DES 1987 ) . |
| 12 | The Bill failed at its first reading by a majority of forty-six , but legislation against deaf discrimination has remained high on the BDA 's agenda . |
| 13 | I think it was the realisation of his disability that decided the man to go for him first . |
| 14 | I believe that the lessons learnt from my first five years of trial and error could have been imparted to me in a few days by any half-decent panner . |
| 15 | If the police get to him first , he 'll be put away for life . ’ |
| 16 | I watched the official video for our first year in Div 1 ( when chappie scored 31 goals ) again over the weekend … |
| 17 | Lydon added the goal and try machine Offiah had the crowd buzzing with his first drop goal in Rugby League — a coolly taken effort from 25 yards . |
| 18 | The eldest boy was endowed with the family name of John and the over-high expectations that the family had for their first sons . |
| 19 | If you move to the US without a prearranged position , at least ensure that you have a place to stay for your first few months . |
| 20 | He says he will have time enough to relax and carouse when he 's had a smash hit with his first novel . |
| 21 | Elaine giggled again , a schoolgirl going on her first date . |
| 22 | It is dizzying to think how much a baby learns in his first couple of years . |
| 23 | Hurrying back to the site , she had felt as nervous as a teenager going on her first date . |
| 24 | A nurse working in her first ward is going to need a very different experience from a senior student preparing for her final examination . |
| 25 | He had already gone to his new job in Wensleydale , with a promise to return on his first free Sunday . |
| 26 | LADIES ' soccer : Kate Esden 's goal four minutes from the end brought two points Colchester United Falcons way against Luton Town reserves in a match disrupted by a blizzard.The 1–0 win ensures them of at least a runners-up spot in their first season in Division Two of the Women 's FA Eastern League.The League 's plate competition takes centre stage this Sunday as the Falcons travel to Stalham Seahawks , Norfolk , and the Eagles entertain Hemel Town at Alderman Blaxill School , Shrub End ( ko 2pm ) . |
| 27 | Three times he recalled his favourite , Piers Gaveston , from an exile imposed on him first by Edward I and then by the barons ; the Ordinances , to which the king was sworn in 1311 and again in 1317 , he treated with contempt ; the expulsion of the Despensers , father and son , was reversed almost before it was enforced . |
| 28 | The band 's weakest ever single reached number 46 in the Gallup charts , an achievement supported by their first proper video in which they frolicked among hundreds of balloons . |