Example sentences of "call the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The distinction between the recreational and the educational establishments was apparent when the Revd Daniel Elsdale opened what has been called the first proper boys ' club in the poorer area of his Kennington parish in 1872 , and the following year a ‘ Youth 's Institute ’ in the more middle-class district . |
| 2 | The next printing , of 1866 , was from new type and was therefore the second edition , often , if not accurately , called the first published edition , on the grounds that , since so few of the 1865 copies were published and a number were recalled by Carroll , it was really a private printing and does n't count . |
| 3 | The principle of conservation of energy is sometimes called the First Law of Thermodynamics . |
| 4 | But I find myself left with what may be called the first main proposition of this book : |
| 5 | The Macintosh user interface has been called the first ‘ intuitive ’ interface , suggesting that a user can learn how to use it by instinct alone without the need for instruction manuals or training . |
| 6 | The quantities U , q and w are related by the equation This mathematical relationship is called the first law of thermodynamics . |
| 7 | Dr Howe … an Oxford graduate … had been a tutor in English at the Open University based at Foxcombe Hall in Oxford for the past two years … she 's recently published her first book … through Cambridge university Press called the First English Actresses … colleagues say she had a bright future . |
| 8 | THE ACTRESS Helen Hayes , who came to be called the first lady of the American stage in a career that spanned eight decades , died on Wednesday at the age of 92 . |
| 9 | Calling the first row the zig-zag row emphasises this point . |
| 10 | I confirm that you will be writing extending an invitation to join the group and calling the first meeting for 2p.m. on Tuesday 27th April at the university . |
| 11 | The X Business Group is going to throw what it calls the first industry conference for X Windows , GUE and client/server technology June 7-8 , just before Xhibition , at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose , California . |
| 12 | It remains to be seen whether the order rate is significant enough to justify the volume potential , even for a chip MIPS calls the first 100 SPECmark optimised for personal computers . |
| 13 | We will call the first of these the down-problem at node k and the second the up-problem at node k . |
| 14 | He called the first meeting together , served ( unpaid ) as the Society 's first secretary , and ended up in prison paying for the Society 's debts . |
| 15 | There was a loud Boing ! and Trevor did n't say any more to him but just went back and called the first assistant director and said , ‘ I want that monstrosity out of my window . ’ |
| 16 | Remember what he said when we called the first time ? |
| 17 | And that 's what they called the first automatic washer . |
| 18 | Indeed , I have heard it called the first step on the path to true benevolence . ’ |
| 19 | Indeed , at the seminar at which they announced their discovery , I remember that they called the first four sources to be found LGM 1–4 , LGM standing for " Little Green Men . " |
| 20 | Recall that in 1964 the developing countries used their voting power in the UN to call the first United Nations Conference of Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) , because they had been frustrated by the rules operating in the GATT . |
| 21 | She had brought a case for legal compensation for her dead children 's lives and for her own suffering and one of her few recorded public utterances was to call the first offer of compensation " pitiful " . |
| 22 | ‘ Improv is what we call the first dynamic spreadsheet for Windows . |
| 23 | I call the first row a zig-zag row as the yarn must zig-zag between the beds , that is , go from one needle on the main bed , to one on the ribber , to one on the main and so on . |
| 24 | I do n't think we can be satisfied that we 've completed what you call the first stage . |
| 25 | ‘ Call the first witness . ’ |
| 26 | See first er , line of er is the set prayer , then we go add to that er , say first full hymn is our morning , what , what we call The first line we would call the basic er say route of the er magics , that 's the magic , which erm , er which erm con controls the er eternal er power . |
| 27 | I call the first witness , Dr Ernie/Ernette Wise . |
| 28 | What did Freud think anxiety was in , in what I call the first psychoanalytic revolution , the first period , the eighteen nineties ? |