Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [unc] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The game afoot , he vented his embarrassment by scoring the Lions ' first try after 64 seconds . |
| 2 | ‘ We won that series 2–1 and it was the Lions ' first tour triumph in Australia . ’ |
| 3 | In this current project , two studies are being carried out which should provide the next stage for following up the researchers ' first cohort of 1981 entrants . |
| 4 | In the Kiwis ' first innings , Jayananda Warnaweera took 4-25 and Muthiah Muralidaran 3-22 , their best Test figures . |
| 5 | Even so , the beginning of an English influence is suggested by the brothers ' first names and by the fact that William 's second name , Justavus , is spelled that way , indicating an English pronunciation , instead of the more usual Gustavus . |
| 6 | laker had his first 10-wicket haul in the visitors ' first innings , and Lock took 7 for 49 in the second . |
| 7 | The judges ' first meeting was not held until nearly a fortnight after their appointment , and even then the only business was the election of a chairman . |
| 8 | The very day after the judges ' first meeting , the slenderness of the chances of anything being built , as a result of the competition , was publicly revealed . |
| 9 | Ironically one of those who could n't make it was the Conservatives ' first Asian Tory MP Nirj Deva , who is serving a life ban at the restaurant for becoming ‘ too exuberant ’ there seven years ago . |
| 10 | So there 's still a chance that he 'll become the Conservatives ' first black MP . |
| 11 | The monks ' first attempt to obtain a judgement in their favour proved abortive ; a second trial was therefore arranged at Pallas itself . |
| 12 | The vendors ' first response to a request for warranties is likely to be that they should not be required to give any because the management knows far more about the day-to-day running of the company than they do . |
| 13 | It 's incredible to think this is a debut album for it far outstrips the Aeroplanes ' first ‘ proper ’ album , which seems badly-produced and shabby in comparison . |
| 14 | Sampdoria fell behind in Genoa to a goal by Maragos of Panathinaikos in the 27th minute — the Greeks ' first goal in five games in the tournament . |
| 15 | Mike Blaisdell and Rick Brebant both scored three goals to inflict the Pirates ' first defeat in the quarter-finals . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , the Sisters ' first complete compilation album , ‘ Some Girls Wander By Mistake ’ , is released this week through Merciful Release/east-west . |
| 17 | The Crusaders ' first round rout of Wakefield Trinity sent shockwaves through the sport . |
| 18 | The remains of small Celtic-type cattle in Iceland pre-date the Vikings ' first visits early in the ninth century and the colonisation of Iceland by Norsemen about AD 930 . |
| 19 | Thomas Dooley scored the Americans ' first goal in 389 minutes of international football just two minutes before half-time . |
| 20 | When the Linfield manager gets a telephone call from Windsor Park tonight it will provide details of the Blues ' first domestic defeat in the season — and their worst performance to date . |
| 21 | Maybe this records the Girls ' first sighting of the nudes ! |
| 22 | In 1813 he mentions ‘ our dance , or rather the girls ' first dance ’ and there are many other diary entries showing attendance at Balls at Hawkshead and Ambleside . |
| 23 | The incumbent President , Arístides Maria Pereira , was defeated in the islands ' first free presidential elections on Feb. 17 . |
| 24 | It was the champions ' first defeat since losing to Hull in the First Division at the start of April — a run of 13 successive victories . |
| 25 | In the men 's First Division , there were no surprises with Malory , the champions , beating MGI Wessex 15-6 , 15-13 , 15-13 and Polonia , who have made such a fine start to the season , defeating Hilton Leeds in five sets . |
| 26 | At the men 's first appeal hearing in 1987 , Skuse said he used a 0.1 per cent solution of caustic soda , which would not dissolve nitrocellulose , but which would also reduce the sensitivity of the test for nitroglycerine . |
| 27 | Glasgow City Brightsiders are the only one of the leading men 's sides in action and they can overtake Edinburgh Burger Kings at the top of the men 's first division if , as they should , they take care of the young Cumnock team at Cumnock Academy tomorrow . |
| 28 | Glasgow City Brightsiders went back to the top of the men 's first division with a 117-67 away win over Cumnock . |
| 29 | Pentland — who are currently propping up the bottom of the men 's first division table without a win — have called for a bigger , more competitive league next season . |
| 30 | However , it will be a week on Sunday before the men 's first division title is settled following Livingston Bulls ' surprise defeat by Edinburgh Burger Kings at Meadowbank last Friday . |