Example sentences of "launch [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Urban II , launching the First Crusade at Clermont in 1095 , presented it as a natural evolution of the peace movement : warriors were to forget their petty feuds and squabbles in a campaign to promote the interests of Holy Church . |
| 2 | Dissenting minorities were driven out by religious difficulties : Roger Williams left Boston within a year of arriving , though it was not until five years later that he made his way south through the dense woodlands to Rhode Island to launch the first settlement based on principles of religious toleration in 1636 . |
| 3 | I 've been lucky to be able to launch the first concept of dread disease insurance , in South Africa you might have heard about us . |
| 4 | But rather than wait for the English to be lured on to these snares , he decided to launch the first attack himself . |
| 5 | Driven by a passion akin messianic fervour , the Frenchman managed , almost singlehandedly and against considerable odds , to launch the first Student World Cup in August 1988 . |
| 6 | MIDLAND AIR MUSEUM chose no less an occasion than the SBAC Display at Farnborough to launch the first phase of their aerospace education initiative . |
| 7 | Head teacher Heather Ensor has invited former headmaster David Rowlands to help launch the first event to mark the silver anniversary of the school . |
| 8 | In 1986 , when Compaq launched the first PC using Intel 's powerful new 80386 chip , it was months ahead of its competitors . |
| 9 | Last year NEC Corp launched the first wireless PC . |
| 10 | The Zero Energy Thermonuclear Assembly ( Zeta ) started working at Harwell in August 1957 , just before the USSR launched the first Sputnik . |
| 11 | Stoddard Templeton launched the first ICN carpet range in the UK called Co-ordinates . |
| 12 | Hewlett-Packard Co last week launched the first interconnect board under its February agreement with IBM Corp under which the two committed to adapting fibre optic interconnection boards for linking computers to peripherals and computers to computers developed by IBM for the AS/400 and RS/6000 to meet the ANSI Fibre Channel standard . |
| 13 | Desert Storm , with its thousands of sorties a day , could have been planned without computers ( the Schlieffen plan launched the first world war with sweat and brainpower , little more ) ; but computers allow the plans to be fine-tuned and to be altered quickly . |
| 14 | Peter Jenkinson , Head of Walsall 's Museums and Art Galleries commented : ‘ When we launched the first show three years ago , we were amazed at the amount of secret collectors we discovered behind ordinary people 's front doors . |
| 15 | Wychavon Canoe Club have launched the first edition of their club newsletter . |