Example sentences of "he received [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I think it 's a very fine piece of work for which he received a first class mark incidentally . |
| 2 | He was educated at the Perse School , Cambridge , and won a scholarship to Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he received a first class in part i of the English tripos in 1928 and a first class with distinction in part ii in 1929 . |
| 3 | In 1864 he received a first class in classical honour moderations , and then in 1867 a first in literae humaniores , even though he was said to have read no more than half the required books . |
| 4 | He received the first gold medal awarded by the Society of Chemical Industry for ‘ conspicuous service to applied science ’ at the fifteenth annual meeting of the Society in 1896 . |
| 5 | An outstanding sportsman , in 1936 he became Irish universities ' heavyweight boxing champion and two years later he received the first of six rugby international caps for Ireland , touring South Africa in 1938 with the British Lions . |