Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [art] first [noun sg] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Davis did n't think much of the ‘ kitchen sink ’ films , and asserted that a realistic minimum budget for a first feature was in the order of £250,000 as a way to justify his blocking their exhibition on his company 's circuit . |
| 2 | During the hearing , Sir Montague said that people trying the drug for the first time were in particular danger . |
| 3 | The programme for the first year was drawn up by the three partners during a week-long visit to Fife . |
| 4 | The danger and the extra effort needed to shoe a colt for the first time was recognized by a custom called in some districts of East Anglia by the term First Nail which presumably referred to the violent shock the first nail would give to the colt . |
| 5 | The target sales figure for the first year is 1,000 units though Mr McPherson reckons that this could be the tip of the iceberg . |
| 6 | Dover Castle will be the starting point for the first day 's racing on 6 July over a 125-mile course through Folkestone , Canterbury , Ashford and Tunbridge Wells to Brighton . |
| 7 | To train an infant for the first year is comparatively easy , but after that the child begins to resent authority , and the conscientious mother has to be prepared to fight and win all along the line , in matters small and great . |
| 8 | Earnings per share for the first half were reduced to 5.47p , against 7.83p last time , but the interim dividend has been held at 1.5p . |
| 9 | ‘ That was something I missed terribly when I retired and doing this race for the first time is a way of replacing it . ’ |
| 10 | Seeing him lying in an incubator for the first time was a uniquely distressing experience . |
| 11 | His suspension for the first incident was fair enough , but the second was very hard , ’ he said . |
| 12 | None of the three Conservative candidates standing in the area for the first time was elected . |
| 13 | Well , the only racing writers who were at Down Royal for the two day July meeting when the new stand was put into use for the first time were Tony and Peter O'Hehir and myself . |
| 14 | The developmental role for the first intron was assayed by the ratio of HNF-L transgene RNA to endogenous NF-H RNA . |
| 15 | Our advice for the first launch is — hands together , arms outstretched ( but never above your head as is so often attempted by first time flyers ) and as the kite rises , sustain an even line tension . |
| 16 | So performing live in the Land of Song for the first time was an emotional experience for Kylie and her relatives . |
| 17 | After being taken round by a six or seven year old , parents visiting the school for the first time were given the opportunity to talk to me or to one of my colleagues . |
| 18 | ( iii ) If the tariff is less than 20 years , the date for the first review is three years before the end of the tariff . |
| 19 | ( vi ) If the date for the first review is fixed 17 years after sentence , the prisoner is told that this does not necessarily mean that the period for retribution and deterrence has been set at 20 years . |
| 20 | Perhaps the best approach to reading a proof for the first time is positively to disbelieve each assertion made . |
| 21 | The most popular time for a first child is the third year of marriage ( 41 per cent ) . |