Example sentences of "[art] first wave of " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first wave of the attack he was shot in the head and thrown on top of me . |
| 2 | This was the year of the first wave of reforms in Hungary , when thinking communists were beginning to realise that something had gone awfully wrong . |
| 3 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 4 | While the first wave of popular interest arose with the 1982 Whitechapel exhibition instigated by Laura Mulvey and Peter Wollen , it was the publication of Hayden Herrera 's biography of Kahlo in 1983 which has led to her current cult status . |
| 5 | While this work is proceeding , and while the first wave of self-governing trusts and GP budgets are established , competition will be limited to a narrow band of services , such as waiting list surgery . |
| 6 | The first wave of refugees included many of the richest and best-qualified Vietnamese . |
| 7 | ‘ Old school ’ , a term that describes the first wave of US rap originators , is now a bona fide street fashion craze . |
| 8 | This kind of ‘ motivational congruence between practitioners and clients ’ was generally missing from the studies in the first wave of effectiveness research , they suggest ( p. 338 ) . |
| 9 | All that went by the board with the first wave of redundancies . |
| 10 | The origins of this popular movement lie in the first wave of pressure for disarmament , which began with the emergence of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament ( CND ) in 1958 and ended in 1964 , with its decline in the face of the new Labour Government 's failure to rid itself of nuclear weapons . |
| 11 | The first wave of aggregation induced by adrenaline is associated with uptake of calcium by platelets , and it has been suggested that a localised flux of calcium into the platelet plasma membrane enables the platelets to stick together ( Gerrard et al , 1981 ) . |
| 12 | The first wave of British magic realists were open to world literature , flushed by the utopianism of 1968 and also , possibly , by the influence of long-playing hallucinogenic drugs . |
| 13 | But in the 1950s the first wave of modern consumerism transformed people 's lifestyles so that they came to expect it to be right and natural that they should have consumer durables ( and increasingly non-durable goods ) . |
| 14 | But in the 1950s , with the first wave of postwar affluence , young people in transition began to have money and the adman found them a place in the consumer society . |
| 15 | They dropped their kedge anchor 200 yards offshore and settled down to await the first wave of assault craft . |
| 16 | And simultaneously , the first wave of raw , uncut , old school hip hop reached Britain from New York , and he consumed signs of the new culture insatiably . |
| 17 | In describing the first wave of mining in Ireland , this chapter will concentrate on the experience of Tynagh Mines . |
| 18 | The foreign multinational control of Irish mineral resources was the only aspect of the first wave of mining to be contested politically . |
| 19 | We are the descendants of the first wave of life-formation ; all others have been devoured by members of our ‘ generation ’ . |
| 20 | The first wave of exploration was undertaken by an English teacher and more recent developments have followed his example . |
| 21 | At 0600hrs Hawaii time on December 7 Commander Mitsuo Fuchida , who led the formations , took off from the carrier Akagi — the first wave of 183 attacking aircraft included forty-three Mitsubishi A6M2 Zeros , first off to form the top cover , led by Lt/Cdr Shigeru Itaya , then 51 Aichi D3A4 Val dive bombers , led by Lt/Cdr Kuichi Takahashi , 49 Nakajima B5N2 Kate bombers and 40 B5N2 fitted with torpedoes led by Cdr Shegeharu Murata followed . |
| 22 | At Pearl Harbor itself exactly at 0800hrs morning colours were carried out on the moored ships , the first wave of enemy aircraft was sighted but not suspected . |
| 23 | The first wave of Jewish reimmigration to Palestine had already taken place and these events marked an epoch in the history of Jewry , the replacement of assimilation by nationalism as an ideal . |
| 24 | Within the next 18 months to two years , this will change as the first wave of line cards are installed that support ISDN directly , with the result that residential customers should get a more enthusiastic response when they enquire about the technology . |
| 25 | In terms of concrete events , the first wave of the backlash was associated with Mrs Whitehouse , The Longford Report , the Festival of Light and the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child ( SPUC ) . |
| 26 | The first wave of reaction is described by Clarke et al. |
| 27 | The first wave of closures did not come until between 15 and 20 years after the Second World War . |
| 28 | Pieper also promised delegates at Open Forum that the first wave of systems management tools and utilities for Unix System V.4 would be available during the first quarter of next year . |
| 29 | Also , by the time the first wave of baddies hit the screen , your time 's half over ! ! ! |
| 30 | All states of the globe are today officially ‘ nations ’ , all liberation movements tend to be ‘ national ’ liberation movements , ‘ national ’ agitations disrupt the oldest nation-states in Europe — Spain , France , the United Kingdom , even , in a modest way , Switzerland — the socialist regimes of the East , the new Third World states liberated from colonialism , even the federations of the New World , where Canada remains torn and in the USA pressure is growing to make English the only language for public official purposes , in response to the mass immigration of Spanish Americans , the first wave of immigrants not to feel the attractions of linguistic assimilation . |