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

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1 By a strange coincidence the first ditching I heard about was in No 77 Squadron in the early months of the war .
2 In this field the first ‘ acetate ’ made by The Beatles was recently bought back by Paul McCartney , reportedly for £10,000 .
3 In this case the first layer Ni atom is well imaged , but not the second layer Ni atom .
4 At this level the first of the two chords is often chord V of a minor key , rather than chord I. The dénouement of Tancrè de contains three examples , each of which accompanies an allusion to Clorinda 's fate .
5 In 30 cases the first biopsy was taken using a fibreoptic endoscope .
6 After studying the situation for a few minutes the first macaque ran off and got a long stick .
7 In some cases the first three years of life are spent in this ward before transfer to a children 's home . ’
8 Driving-time : one and a half hours the first time , two hours the second .
9 LIFESPAN RDBI will encrypt this password the first time the data transfer program is run .
10 He had already been to quite a number of shows where he competed in halter classes ; but this wag the first occasion where he was ridden in a saddle class .
11 Very few organizations the first model due to its prohibitive cost .
12 ‘ It 's funny , ’ says Brian , ‘ they 're both so like my own kids that we often say the stork must have dropped them in the wrong homes the first time around .
13 President Julio Lacidar said that although the country was backward in some respects the First Five Year Plan would help launch the new nation .
14 By the end of 12 months the first group recorded 20 per cent lower medical claims than the other two , and the savings amounted to six times the cost of the health promotion package they had received .
15 For some centuries the first reason seemed simple , though it has been greatly complicated by the most recent technical developments .
16 In a fifth instance , given in ex.5d , the cellos , again in the tenor clef , have the combined angular and linear theme the first with strokes , the second with dots while the basses , in bar 383 , give out the fourth of the five themes , with strokes in pure accentual meaning , as proved by the third minim that is tied to its neighbour .
17 ‘ I fell in love with this place the first time I saw it .
18 Through this device the first German republic sought to preserve the role of the so-called ‘ free ’ welfare associations , foremost the established churches , which had become the key providers of welfare services ( Sachsse , 1988 ) .
19 At this point the first contingent of Bachad children was sent off to their own training centre , Gwrych Castle , in Wales .
20 At this point the first disturbance broke out in one of the galleries , with groups of men and women starting to chant " Fascism means murder : Down with Mosley " .
21 In the next few weeks the first lucky 10 will take delivery of the fatest road car in the world .
22 If your program needs to find an empty string the first time it is used , you can subsequently assign a null string to it .
23 I am not sure that I can give the hon. Gentleman the first information that he requested .
24 ‘ I have made up my own mind where I want to go and I spoke to Frank Clark this morning the first time for a fortnight .
25 This was the most exciting News the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist had heard in years .
26 In this respect the first Merovingian code was at least perceived by men of the seventh century as being different from its Visigothic and Burgundian counterparts .
27 I certainly do n't , because erm , according to this policy the first thing the Russian people have got to put up with is a high level of unemployment .
28 In some situations the first colonizers are algae , often nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria or blue-green algae ( Nostoc , Oscillatoria ) , followed by lichens and mosses which draw nourishment from the algal detritus ( Llano , 1965 ) .
29 Ignore this warning the first time LIFESPAN RDBI is run .
30 THE Royal Ordnance Factory at Leeds yesterday delivered to the British Army the first production version of the Challenger tank , less than three years after the Ministry of Defence ordered the vehicle.The army is receiving more than 200 Challengers , costing about £300 million , to beef up its defences in Germany against Soviet tanks .
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