Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] first church " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tertullian ( c. 155–222 ) was the first Church Father to declare that Christians ought to abstain on Sunday from secular duties or occupations , lest these should give pleasure to the Devil . |
| 2 | His sonorous voice and deliberate utterance may to a great extent account for this but it should also be remarked that as Highbury Quadrant was the first church to introduce the Electrophone , perfection has been probably acquired by long practice in the details requisite to success . ’ |
| 3 | King Alchfrith also built St. Peter 's church which was the first church in Stamford and all Mercia . |
| 4 | built in 1787 , was the first church in the New Town . |
| 5 | St. Saviour 's was the first church in this country to be specially dedicated to use by deaf people and was the crowning achievement of the Rev. Samuel Smith , the first clergyman ordained to minister entirely to the deaf . |
| 6 | The focal point for the exclusive society that was Everton in the first half of the nineteenth century was St George 's church , which was built in 1814 to the designs of Thomas Rickman ; it was the first church in the world to use cast iron extensively . |
| 7 | Burnt Roof ( published by the Author , 107pp , illus , hbk , £11.70 inc p&p ) by The Reverend A A Upton is the story of St Laurence 's Church , Foleshill , which was the first church in Coventry to be closed as a result of Germany 's Blitz on Britain during 1940 . |