Example sentences of "also [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The reprieve of the S&C , besides marking the rightful conclusion to a tale of deceit and neglect , was also the first closure proposal vetoed by the Conservative Government under Mrs Thatcher .
2 A Vietnamese airport official said they went through the usual passport and customs procedures and then boarded buses to Soc San reception centre which was also the first stop for almost 600 boat people who returned voluntarily from Hong Kong earlier this year .
3 Almost all candidates in last month 's general elections , which were also the first in more than 22 years , called for lifting of martial law and defence laws and demanded the freedom of the press , freedom of association , and the legalisation of political parties banned by law since 1957 .
4 It was also the first occasion on which the bishop of Rome is known to have invoked the text of Matthew 16 : 18 to justify his primatial jurisdiction .
5 He was also the first man to use the word ‘ Americanism ’ in 1781 .
6 It was also the first major examination in Britain of the whole nuclear controversy .
7 It is the most beautiful covered walkway in Italy and also the first in which metal and glass were used as structural elements rather than purely , for adornment .
8 Thomas Deloney , reckoned to be England 's first novelist , mentions dastardly goings-on there in the late 1500s , so the Ostrich has the distinction of being one of the half a dozen claimants to the title of oldest inn in England , and is also the first mentioned in an English novel .
9 It was also the first to be held since the redecoration of the Tuileries had restored the palace to its former splendour ; this it had lost not only because it had been ransacked by the mob in 1848 , but also because it had become shabby during the reign of Louis-Philippe .
10 There were also the first beginnings of an Islamic nationalism in the Russian Middle East .
11 It was the appearance of the railway station in the non-European world which staked its claim to be not only the distinctive architectural form of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , but also the first which was genuinely world-wide .
12 H p Hn Tomi was the third Rottweiler to achieve the title in Finland and was also the first bitch to do so , again in 1948 .
13 Zenobia was also the first name of my paternal grandmother who lived and died in Nigeria and whom I never met .
14 It is also the first system to use self-optimisation of the burner position for flame AA and automatic method development for graphite furnace AA .
15 Yellow phosphine ( 7 ) was not only the first acridinium compound to be discovered , but was also the first basic orange dyestuff .
16 Arthur Wilson was also the first deaf Briton to own a car , ( in 1896 ) and competed in races not only in cars or on cycles , but also on motor bikes .
17 KNOWN to the public as a lyric poet , novelist , and anarchist propagandist , John Henry Mackay was also the first to try to organise his fellow boy-lovers in order to gain acceptance of the right of men and boys to love one another .
18 Not only was she was the first woman ever to gain the imperial throne by her own machinations , she was also the first to institute the practice of official cunnilingus .
19 It was also the first time he had driven with navigator John Anthony , a retired fire officer from South Nutfield .
20 ‘ He was also the first sportsman to become a celebrity .
21 Prominent in artist-ministry public relations was the etcher Muirhead Bone , who was also the first British War Artist , serving as such in both World Wars .
22 Also the first lockgates are at Sutton .
23 It 's also the first time that outsiders have been allowed into their close-knit community .
24 Bob Roberts is also the first UK film in years to ‘ fail ’ for being stuffed with too many ideas , marking Robbins as a fresh and major talent .
25 So if one picks fourth-wall busting as the decisive criterion , the first big sitcom was also the first postmodern sitcom .
26 Hampstead had been purchased with the now substantial royalties from Paul 's books , also the first excursion Dinah had made on to the stage since her marriage and the birth of three children .
27 It was also the first direct aid ever paid to exploration companies in Ireland .
28 In 1859 missionaries published Nigeria 's first paper , which was also the first African paper in an African language .
29 These papers were also the first in Swahili .
30 It was also the first time that her 21-year-old adopted daughter Soon-Yi , Allen 's new lover , was not at the traditional family meal .
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