Example sentences of "[adj] [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Given that the first best solution of achieving SEM type trade liberalisation on a global basis is not possible because of very large economic and political problems , the second best SEM programme may not be harmful to world trade providing that an expansion in world trade takes place as a result of this programme . |
| 2 | If so , was that the first recorded occurrence of the Leeds salute ? |
| 3 | It is has already transformed areas of information use such as industrial , professional and academic research and has made possible the first practical real-time information services . |
| 4 | Experts said it was possible the first three dogs had been doped to go faster , while the fourth and fifth had been slowed down . |
| 5 | On 18 March 1986 the first six plaintiffs issued an originating summons seeking accounts of the moneys owed under these debentures and mortgages , and redemption on payment of the moneys found due . |
| 6 | Usko thought this the first systematic collation of these languages . |
| 7 | The first German edition of Capital ( 1867 ) — a thousand copies — took five years to sell out , but in 1872 the first thousand copies of the Russian edition sold out in less than two months . |
| 8 | When I was ten years old the first sensational accounts of ‘ sex-changes ’ appeared in the Sunday papers . |
| 9 | But even during the Carboniferous the first true reptiles had evolved , and this was the group that was to make itself wholly independent of the water . |
| 10 | The deadline was June 11th 1803 , and on July 7th 1801 the first general meeting of subscribers was held in the Session House in Bedford . |
| 11 | Lastly , on 6 June 1985 the first five plaintiffs entered into a guarantee and debenture charging all their assets to secure moneys owed by them , or by others of the first five plaintiffs , to the first defendant . |
| 12 | By 1882 , Edison 's system of generating power in a central power station , changed industrial methods almost as much as steam had brought about the industrial revolution , and by 1885 the first internal combustion driven machine had appeared , to be followed in 1894 by the first recognisable motorcar . |
| 13 | Exporters seem to be unaware the first 15 boxes on the consignment note should be completed by them . |
| 14 | William Thompson provided moral and economic justification while Richard Carlile 's Everywoman 's Book was in 1826 the first devoted to contraception , advocating those methods propounded by Place , and similar advocacy came with works of Robert Dale Owen and Charles Knowlton . |
| 15 | One was er she 'd be about thirty six the first one , and er she did n't come to work one day and er the girl , in the afternoon the girl c , her daughter , she was fifteen , er she came to speak to me and she said er , Oh , I said , Hello , how 's your mum , is she poorly ? |
| 16 | In 1924 the First Labour Government devoted much effort to restoring normal relations with the Soviet Union . |
| 17 | By 1940 the first two might expect to live 60.2 and 55.9 years . |
| 18 | In that summer of 1940 the first few families began to leave town and come to live in their country ville outside Fontanellato . |
| 19 | The gift was accepted and plans made — although never fulfilled — to have some 30 canoeists with each Commando , and in July 1940 the first Special Boat Section was formed . |
| 20 | Eventually the total rose to 350 women on the platforms of trams and buses , and at Whit 1940 the first ten motorwomen were trained . |
| 21 | In 1904 the first Pan-Presbyterian Council was held and in 1905 the Baptist World Alliance was formed at Exeter Hall . |
| 22 | But of course if salaries go up evenly throughout a forty year lifespan and the Chairman is given a forty year lifespan which is quite or pension lifespan which is quite a suitable one , if salaries go up and someone leaves their company every ten years , then the first three departures are obviously going to be at much lower salary levels and it 's not going to be satisfactory the first three departures are just index linked to inflation , there is the problem of how does one index link them towards the final salary . |
| 23 | 2.2 The first German sample provided the pilot for the following surveys : |
| 24 | In 1870 the first Married Women 's Property Act was passed , primarily in order to give working class women control over any earnings they might make . |
| 25 | In 1917 the First German Association of Large Families was founded and at least two active pro-natalist organisations were established . |
| 26 | On May 11 , 1964 the first XB-70 ( serialled 62–1 , tail number 20001 ) was rolled-out into the sunshine at Palmdale , California . |
| 27 | Some of the Old Stopfordians present , including Lord Royle ( since 1964 the first Stopfordian Life Peer ) , had attended the School at Greek Street . |
| 28 | I 'm sure the first few weeks will be the worst , for her . ’ |
| 29 | The action begins next Friday with all the first round matches being played . |
| 30 | Unusually , all the first three were eight-year-olds and for all of them , with reasonable luck , there will be other days round Aintree . |