Example sentences of "on [art] [noun] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1922 , the blue cars operated regularly on the Promenade for the first time , during the track relaying in Central Drive , and in 1926 were extended to the Gynn . |
| 2 | It caused the Prevention of Terrorism Act , giving extensive new powers to the police to detain terrorist suspects , and making IRA membership illegal on the mainland for the first time , to be put through Parliament in one 17-hour sitting , by the Home Secretary to whom the description liberal' is most attached , whether in praise or blame : Mr Roy Jenkins . |
| 3 | The most dramatic improvement has been among arctic terns , which are breeding on the islands for the first time in seven years . |
| 4 | Back on the grid for the first time in three years is derek warwick … he 's racing for the Milton Keynes Footwork team |
| 5 | It seemed like a thousand years had lapsed since ‘ Meat Is Murder ’ and how refreshing it was , how exciting to place the record clumsily on the turntable for the first time to be faced with the full frontal body blow that is the title track . |
| 6 | There were youth speakers on the platform for the first time in a decade . |
| 7 | In Britain , the NHS market reforms placed quality on the agenda for the first time , and purchasers now specify quality in contracts with providers . |
| 8 | One sometimes gets the impression that IBM Corp is more solicitous over the needs of its Stamford , Connecticut-based IBM Credit Corp subsidiary than it is over its own , and yesterday , in the wake of the parent 's big $285m loss , IBM Credit was able to announce that profits actually rose 0.3% at $58.3m ; the return on average equity was 20.2% , compared with 21.3% in the first quarter of 1992 and in the first three months of 1993 , IBM Credit originated financing for $1,700m of equipment , software and services for IBM 's customers and distribution channels , down 22% on the figure for the first quarter 1992 — financing for end users decreased by 45% to $600m while financing for distribution channels decreased by 1% to $1,100 , the company noted . |
| 9 | Wh when you put people on the patches for the first time because the hormone goes straight into the system , rather than having to go through the gut , |
| 10 | Initial proofs of all entries requiring attention will be delivered to lexicographers before they work on the material for the first time . |
| 11 | BRITAIN 'S Johnny Herbert goes into the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend wondering if he can earn a place on the podium for the first time in 37 formula one races . |
| 12 | One of the most tempting homes currently on their books is The Barton , a stone , thatched cottage in the north Devon village of Mariansleigh which is on the market for the first time in 200 years . |
| 13 | He is described as a teacher of rhetoric , but this was probably not a slightly anachronistic reference to Artemidorus of Daldis , whose dream-books were becoming popularly available in print on the Continent for the first time in the second half of the sixteenth century in Latin and Greek . |
| 14 | Puffins were seen on the island for the first time in years . |
| 15 | Now we have a proposal with numbers on the table for the first time . ’ |
| 16 | But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago . |
| 17 | Sun Microsystems Inc chief executive Scott McNealy arrived at the SunSoft Developers ' Conference last week all spiffed up in a dinner jacket , wing collar , jeans and sneakers ; SunSoft president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life — McNealy shot back that the ‘ SM ’ stood for ‘ Stop Microsoft . ’ |
| 18 | SunSoft Inc president Ed Zander , a man with a tailor to kill for and the wardrobe to prove it , was quick to notice that McNealy was wearing a shirt with his initials on the cuff for the first time in his life . |
| 19 | The Lloyd 's insurance market opened for trade on a Sunday for the first time in its 300-year history . |
| 20 | Agriculture Parliamentary Secretary Earl Howe said : ‘ I am very disappointed that Potato Brown Rot has been found on a farm for the first time in this country . |
| 21 | The House of Commons met on a Saturday for the first time since the war . |
| 22 | Young sailors from all over the country will be on the water at Farmoor just outside Oxford this weekend to compete in the Thames Water Youth Regatta … there 's racing both days … along with trials for England and the chance to have a go in a boat or on a sailboard for the first time … all you have to do is turn up … |