Example sentences of "[prep] [art] first day " in BNC.

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1 Another problem is that the tests show practice effects ; that is , for the first day or so of testing , subjects ' performances improve greatly ( and so mask any daily rhythms ) as they are getting used to the tests and are developing their personal ways of tackling them .
2 For the first day or so after the flight you might find it helps to retire to bed one or two hours earlier than your normal time — but no earlier than that !
3 A ‘ lie-in ’ of one to two hours but no more is permissible for the first day or so .
4 The lesson was learned , and in subsequent years a photocall has been organized for the first day , when the Prince and Princess pose sweetly for the cameras on the understanding that thereafter the media will go home so the two can holiday in peace .
5 instead the Church preferred to use the Annunciation for the first day of the year , and this led to the adoption of 25 March , nine months before Christmas , although this choice was by no means universal .
6 No books or videos are likely to be totally adequate to prepare one , for example , for the first day at ‘ big ’ school , but they may provide some insights and ‘ structures ’ so that the experience is not overwhelming .
7 Make a list of what essential food you will need for the first day in your new home and go shopping the day before you move .
8 Twenty years ago she was Lucy and Frieda 's age , putting on school uniform for the first day of the winter term , long serge skirt suddenly covering the scratched knees used to shorts , thick woolly stockings sliding strangely up the white smooth skin , nylon suspender belt holding in her stomach making her think of the opening under the dark bush below .
9 Ticket prices are £7.50 but we have 10 pairs valid for the first day of the show ( Thursday 10 December ) to give away .
10 But only for the first day or so ; after a week I ca n't wait to return to Koraloona . ’
11 ‘ I remembered the Factor 15 , better for the first day anyway . ’
12 It 's probably best not to feed your fish for the first day or so as they settle in ( though some fish will feed within a few minutes of being stocked ) .
13 And from a bonding point of view , breastfeeding — even for the first day or so — is very valuable . ’
14 And I was very upset for the first day , then I started settling down .
15 The price factors are calculated for the first day of the delivery month , and adjustments have to be made for accrued interest where the first day of the delivery month does not coincide with a coupon payment date .
16 Well why do n't you get two for the first day , and then and then then they 're not
17 Well no no but I mean , if we limit it to two for the first day , and a I mean I shall know by eleven o'clock
18 It makes far more sense to do two for the first day , then you can judge how many you can get through in a day from those two .
19 Not bad for the first day , she thought with a sense of satisfaction as she washed her hands and tucked in a few strands of escaping hair .
20 Lawyers joined clergy and laymen for the first day of the hearing at the Saint John the Baptist Church in Great Rissington .
21 Tomorrow all roads and ways to Cheltenham will be full for the first day of the National Hunt Festival …
22 Robert Mantack from Swindon arrived at Bristol Crown Court for the first day of his trial .
23 Mounds of legal documents were brought to the Court House in Whitminster for the first day of the case between B & Q and Gloucester City Council .
24 And join us for the first day of the Henley Royal Regatta for a parade of feasting , fashion and rowing .
25 24 year old Shaun Gooch and 22 year old Anthony Gallagher , both from Swindon arrived at Gloucester Crown Court this morning for the first day of their trial .
26 There are still some spare places on boats for the first day .
27 Dover Castle will be the starting point for the first day 's racing on 6 July over a 125-mile course through Folkestone , Canterbury , Ashford and Tunbridge Wells to Brighton .
28 for the first day of next term , and once I 've got that money and they 're registered
29 The Burgage is close to Cheltenham race course and race goers heading for the first day of the Cheltenham Gold Cup meeting were diverted away from the murder house .
30 It is always advisable to have the mare and foal checked over by your veterinary surgeon during the first day of life .
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