Example sentences of "be in [art] first [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Oxford United have their own ladies team this season … they 're in the first division of the National League and this week played their first game at the Manor ground … and the girls done well .
2 It is probable that plague remained a constant threat , even if it is less well recorded in contemporary writings than at an earlier date ; probably men were more inured to its presence than they had been in the first shock of 1348 .
3 In April Prime Minister Pavlov announced that compared with the first quarter of 1990 there had been in the first quarter of 1991 a 10 per cent fall in national income , a 5 per cent fall in industrial output and a 13 per cent fall in agricultural output .
4 We can specify a point by saying what its coordinates are in the first field of view
5 Manufacturers DMF Sportswear are in the first year of a three-year deal with Third Division Barnet , who have three weeks to come up with the cash or face High Court action .
6 We are in the First Class with Alan Frame of the Express , and all the monkeys are in the back .
7 Sellars sadly does n't seem to be in the first team at Newcastle .
8 They should not be in the first rank of share prices to be marked down , but would nevertheless be most unlikely to buck the market trend .
9 She had a point ; the sports clothes were in the first part of the programme — there should be time for her to change into the wedding dress for the finale .
10 By the way , the bathroom 's in the first door on the landing . ’
11 EASTBOURNE shook the Halford Hewitt Cup firmament by dismissing Shrewsbury , the cup-holders , 3–2 at Royal St George 's in the first round of the 62nd foursomes festival of the Public Schools Golfing Society .
12 ‘ The Association is not a universal provider … its mission … is in the first place to the educationally underprivileged … it must include a substantial body of work sufficiently intensive and prolonged to exercise a permanent influence on students . ’
13 The idea that femininity is in the first place to be associated with motherhood is simply writ large .
14 This country is in the first rank of the European Community and will remain so .
15 A radically new urban experience was presented : whereas in the nineteenth century the major urban change was in the formation of tight-knit , high-density conurbations , and between the wars it was in the first flowering of low-density peripheral suburbanization , the second half of the twentieth century has seen metropolitanization as the essential phenomenon .
16 Hence for a trigram window , the final score assigned to each word will be the summation of three recognition scores : the score assigned when the word was in the first position of the window , the score assigned when the word was in the middle of the window and the score when it was the final element of the window .
17 In June the Second Front began and John was in the first wave of troops to cross the Channel .
18 To Dr Porter , " in a multitude of small ways , the poor law served as a thorough-going system of support " which was in the first half of the eigh-teenth century " quite generous in their paternalist supplements to domestic income " .
19 ( Last time I saw him there was in the first half vs Arse , where * Hodge * ! was given the right side …
20 The Feast of St Nicholas was in the first week of December ; a month away .
21 Johnston 's last Premier League appearance was in the first week of October .
22 Finally , another of the ‘ new ’ songs , the famous Plaint , ‘ O let me weep , is not in the manuscript at all ( as Shedlock noted ) , nor was any space left for it ; and the score also lacks ‘ When I have often heard young maids complaining ’ , a song that was in the first version of the show and actually published in 1692 , in a slim volume entitled Select Songs in the Fairy Queen .
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