Example sentences of "with the first " in BNC.

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1 With the first stroke I have already reached the end , said Picasso .
2 Even now , he wrote , with the first heat of early summer in the middle of London , even now , with all the windows open , the glass freezes the room .
3 To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 .
4 Only with the first man had she got this wrong .
5 Wimbledon as usual , led the way , with the first substantial grant .
6 The first indications of the new 1979 Conservative Government 's attitude to investment became apparent when BR sought approval to build an additional seven HST sets to cope with the first flush of growth following the launch of 125mph services on the East Coast main line the previous year .
7 In other commercial sectors , rents are being slashed to find leaseholders , with the first five years of many office leases offered rent free .
8 Another member of the quintet , one Lyamshin , a post-office clerk , gets himself asked to parties where ‘ he would give imitations of a pig , a thunder storm , a confinement , with the first cry of the baby , etc. , etc. ; that was what he was invited for ’ ; and later we hear of him ‘ mimicking , when requested , various types of jews , a deaf peasant woman making her confession , or the birth of a child … ’ .
9 This may change later this year with the first ‘ second-generation ’ RDS set incorporating RDS-EON ( enhanced other networks ) function .
10 Not surprisingly , they failed , with the first outbreak of Gorbymania , to see the fashion asset in the political imagery all around them .
11 Pensioners , children , and people with disabilities were the groups with the first claim for an urgent improvement in benefits under Labour , Mr Smith said .
12 Scepticism arose with the first television interviews .
13 Then you take an acid chloride , and dissolve it in another liquid which wo n't mix with the first one .
14 Soon after the liberation of Poland he joined the Polish regular army as a war correspondent and eventually entered Berlin with the First Polish Infantry Division .
15 Together with the first harvest sheaf hanging beside the icon for its protective magic , these are reminders that our peasant lives in several cultural times simultaneously , one of them embedded deep in the pagan past , another in the religious present , a third focused on the trip she is about to take to the town of Roslavl' .
16 If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts .
17 What it might be found to share with the first is a simultaneous avoidance and acting out of the ambivalence which constitutes subordination , and a pushing of that ambivalence to the point of transgressive insight and possibly reinscribed escape .
18 With the first morning pull the dogs become so excited that they shit within metres .
19 Two years ago , Mr Erich Honecker , who succeeded Walter Ulbricht as East German leader in 1971 , thought he had crowned the post-war settlement and division of Germany with the first official visit to the Federal Republic .
20 A raffle will also be held during the evening , which is organised around a Japanese theme , with the first prize a return trip for two to Nagasaki .
21 The beta-test version of Alpha is due for release at the end of 1990 , with the first commercial release in 1993 .
22 With the first two Tests of the four-match series also ending in draws , the outcome of the series rests on the last Test match starting at Sialkot on Saturday .
23 However , if England do progress beyond the opening round — and with the first two from each group plus the four best third-placed teams going through , it is going to take some wretched performances to fail — they will then travel to Bologna , Genoa or Turin for the second phase , with the prospect of visits to Naples , Rome or Florence in the quarter-finals .
24 However , if England do progress beyond the opening round — and with the first two from each group plus the four best third-placed teams going through , it is going to take some wretched performances to fail — they will then travel to Bologna , Genoa or Turin for the second phase , with the prospect of visits to Naples , Rome or Florence in the quarter-finals .
25 Although officials remain resolutely silent , there is a widespread belief that the British Government will authorise the colony 's administration to go ahead with the first batch of mandatory repatriations this week .
26 Aravinda de Silva anchored the tourists with an unbeaten 75 , but their progress in reply to Australia 's first innings of 367 was painfully slow on a hot day , with the first session yielding only 50 runs .
27 It will return tomorrow with the first in the annual series of company performance league tables .
28 Can you deal with inflation while bringing in the market , or should you deal with the first problem first ?
29 Furious but civil , he had offered to go round to her flat to see her , an offer which she had declined with the first sign of decisiveness she had been heard to display .
30 Next the designer moves on to the exceptions , such as a and s , all the while bearing in mind the axis he established with the first letter he designed .
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