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

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1 By this time the first Pan American Mystère 20 had been delivered to the PAC facility at Burbank for outfitting .
2 With special affection I remember the metro railway enthusiasts who , confronted by rigorous structuralist films or scenes of sexual and scatalogical excess , walked out of the cinema in baffled confusion during the first NFT International Underground Film Festival and indignantly demanded their money back after having booked for a whole season of what seemed like fascinating specialist delights : German Underground , American Underground , Italian Underground .
3 STEVE BRUCE yesterday described lifting the Rumbelows Cup as the proudest moment of his life , then suggested the honour of being the first Manchester United captain to do so should have gone to Bryan Robson .
4 Lawrence was uncertain whether Bernie Slaven would recover from a knee injury in time for the first Manchester United cup-tie .
5 In 1946 the feast sing committee promoted the first Holmfirth musical competitions .
6 Meanwhile , the first PowerPC RISC-based Macintosh is scheduled for release in January 1994 , MacWeek reports , saying that it will be a three-slot machine powered by a 66MHz version of the 601 chip on current plans .
7 Since the introduction of the first IBM 370 series processor in the late 70's , there has been a rapid growth in computerisation .
8 The delegation led by Vice Foreign Minister Chon In-chol was the first North Korean government delegation to visit Japan .
9 In October Tacoma was host to the first North American conference on needle exchanges ; the participants studied European programmes , including one in Wales where the chemist 's department of a supermarket serves as a needle-exchange centre .
10 Professor Christians , Research Professor of Communication at the University of Illinois , Urbana , was the main speaker at the first North American Consultation on Communication in Theological Education .
11 ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’
12 He ca n't have been so crap otherwise he would n't have been picked in such a brilliant side but the mistakes I 've seen were just appalling , and in the most important games e.g. the first Chelsea 70 Cup Final game when the ball went right under his body .
13 ‘ THIS IS the first Smiths single that uses a different tune and manages to avoid both ropey introspection and clever-clever adolescent poetry .
14 Next door was a tiny car showroom belonging to Goddard and Co , and I remember standing outside with Dad in 1922 , admiring the first Austin Seven or ‘ Baby Austin ’ , as it was quickly named .
15 President Kurt Waldheim of Austria visited Tehran on June 9-11 , the first West European head of state to do so since the 1979 revolution .
16 Holding 's figures this time were 6 for 57 for match figures of 14 for 149 , the first West Indian to take more than twelve wickets in a Test .
17 At Sydney in 1988 against New South Wales he became the twenty-second batsman and the first West Indian to score a century of centuries .
18 Hills was the first US Cabinet-level official to visit Taiwan for 13 years .
19 The subject is expected to be on the agenda when the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board , Alan Greenspan , becomes the first US central bank chief to visit Moscow this weekend .
20 As the first US cash-settled contract its success enabled the US futures industry to introduce a new array of cash settlement stock index futures contracts .
21 Lotus Development Corp and the Skytel unit of Mobile Telecommunications Technologies Inc plan joint development of technologies and applications to meet the demands of a growing wireless messaging market : first product from the agreement is a wireless messaging gateway for Lotus Notes , which is claimed to be the first US national wireless gateway for workgroup software — combining Notes and a SkyWord alphanumeric receiver , the gateway will create a Notes ‘ thinking mailbox ’ that can forward changes in information from a Notes server to SkyWord receivers , the firms say .
22 Whether while winning the first US Open title in 1968 as an amateur or out-thinking Jimmy Connors in that classic Wimbledon final of 1975 , Ashe proved himself one of the game 's most gifted competitors .
23 Confidence is high among the experienced Darc Star team hoping to be the first UK successful attempt on the mountain in winter .
24 The first UK haulier to be accredited , in June 89 , was voted ‘ Quality haulier of the Year ’ two years later by the Motor Transport Industries .
25 Working demonstrations of lifting , chopping and clamping will feature at the first UK National Fodder Beet Day , Steanbow Farm , Pilton , Shepton Mallet , Somerset , on Tue , Oct 29 .
26 Yesterday , Alison , her husband Jim , Kate , Tom , and other members of the first UK medical expedition to the world 's highest mountain , gathered near the Nevis Range chairlift , on Aonach Mor , near Fort William .
27 The children , their father Jim and other members of the first UK medical expedition to Everest , were on Aonach Mor , near Fort William , yesterday where they set up an imitation base camp for the benefit of the press and potential sponsors .
28 This aircraft was the first Boeing 727 to carry fare-paying passengers on a commercial flight , that being a schedule from San Francisco to Salt Lake City and Denver , Colorado .
29 In January 1991 United donated the first Boeing 727 built ( N7001U ) to the Seattle Museum of Flight and the airline has plans to donate further 727s to colleges as and when the aircraft end their flying careers .
30 Way back in 1957 I had talked my boss into allowing me to learn to fly helicopters with the British European Airways Helicopter Unit at Gatwick and in 1960 I sat in on the first ground school course BOAC conducted for their senior captains converting to the first Boeing 707s .
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