Example sentences of "in [noun] [verb] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In 1988 , Andrei Kataev and two other physicists at the Institute of Nuclear Research in Moscow published the first calculation for routes which involve three gluons ( Physics Letters B , vol 212 , p 238 ) .
2 The decision of the BBC to change the format , in effect dropping the first half of the old programme , is not surprising .
3 Macedonia , which in January took the first steps towards independence [ see p. 38704 ] , faced hostility from Greece which felt that its name implied a territorial claim on the northern Greek province of Macedonia .
4 In July came the first visit from the phantom night hound .
5 Babies are conceived for a variety of reasons apart from basic urges — some over a wayward partner who shows signs of straying from the fold ; in competition with a sister who has recently conceived or in determination to produce the first grandchild .
6 The Club and Institute Union was officially formed in London on June 14 , 1862 and a few months later Henry Solly resigned his pulpit at the English Presbyterian Church in Lancaster to become the first fulltime paid secretary of the Union .
7 Fascism was a product of the deep-rooted social and economic crisis which developed in Europe following the First World War ; a period which saw high unemployment , inflation and social instability .
8 Sharif was also one of the main organizers of a rally held on Aug. 17 , 1989 , in Islamabad to mark the first anniversary of Zia 's death .
9 The aim of the course was to get group members to think about disability issues in order to take a first step forward in working together .
10 So early oxygen levels would have been periodically depressed , in order to allow the first photosynthesizers to carry on evolving .
11 The trip to Milan was made in order to write the first opera , Lucio Silla , for the 1772–1773 carnival season there .
12 Mozart 's father and sister travelled to Munich early in 1781 in order to hear the first performance of the opera on 29 January .
13 A knot is required in order to make the first fastening .
14 In order to achieve the first objective the drafter will seek to define his/her client 's obligations , restrict the circumstances in which the client will be in breach of contract , and restrict , limit or even exclude liabilities which would otherwise otherwise .
15 In order to obtain a first idea of how space–time behaves across the horizon , consider an instrumented space probe falling along a radial path into a black hole .
16 There are no simple right or wrong answers to our questions , but in order to meet the first objective ( to teach problem definition skills ) , we must adopt a particular stance or ‘ model of practice ’ which enables precise analysis of situations .
17 When the first draft of this review had been completed , a protein plaque or two moved in the reviewer 's senile brain and he remembered that he had in fact reviewed the first edition for this journal .
18 In Wardington take the first turn to the left on entering the village , it is signposted to ‘ Edgcote ’ .
19 We arrived just in time to see the first members of the brass band — a trombone and a tuba — come round the corner of the lane .
20 Top : Mother and son of ‘ disappeared ’ Pineda Henestrosa , in Mexico ; bottom : Prayer in Santiago Atitlan in Guatemala to mark the first anniversary of the massacre of 15 Tzutuhil Indians
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