Example sentences of "[art] first [noun sg] under " in BNC.
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1 | The first trial under the Witchcraft Act of 1563 was held in Chelmsford in 1566 , when Agnes Waterhouse was hanged largely on the evidence of a small child . |
2 | There is a very useful collection of 111 vessels of the first half of the first century under ‘ Belgic Verulamium ’ ; a group of 18 vessels from the filling of an unfinished well-shaft dated by a coin of Pius ( 145 — 161 ) ‘ lost in fair condition ’ , and a stamp of the samian potter GERMINVS who is also found on the Antonine Wall ( 142 — 163 ) ; a pit group ( Pit 6 , Insula V ) of 14 vessels with a coin of Pius ( 154 — 155 ) ; 9 vessels from Triangular Temple , from the filling between two floors of the courtyard ; there follows 9 more vessels , from different places , and 15 predating the S.E. gate , and finally , there are 7 from Pit 5 in building IV , considered as late fourth and possibly fifth century . |
3 | Following Taylor v Taylor [ 1938 ] KB 320 , the year in question was that from the first payment under the lease , and given that four such payments had already been made , the right to deduct tax was lost . |
4 | He added that the decision marked the first nationalisation under a Thatcher government . |
5 | In 1886 Douglas Fox and James Brunlees [ q.v. ] were knighted on completion of the first tunnel under the Mersey which , along with the railway linking Birkenhead with Liverpool , they had jointly engineered . |
6 | The accumulated rights , earned on the basis of Peru 's performance under its IMF-monitored adjustment programme , would then be encashed as the first disbursement under a successor IMF-supported programme . |
7 | ‘ I can play better , but I was reasonably happy with my game and I 'm delighted to have got the first tie under my belt , ’ said McCann . |
8 | David had originally made a demo with John Hutchinson , a demo which had been taken to Philips who were releasing in this country for Mercury Records in America , and they all agreed that this would be the first single under that contract . ’ |
9 | Jude the Obscure was serialised in Harper 's New Monthly Magazine between December 1894 and November 1895 , the first part under the title The Simpletons , but subsequently as Hearts Insurgent . |
10 | It was the first performance under the name Depeche Mode , and also David Gahan 's debut . |
11 | That weekend had been more strained than usual because Frances Shand Kydd — Earl Spencer 's former wife , and mother of his four children — was for the first time under the same roof as Raine . |
12 | The CNT — not for the first time under the Republic — was driven virtually underground and most of the UGT executive imprisoned . |
13 | American soldiers will serve for the first time under a non-American chief , a Turk . |
14 | Soviet military inspectors , acting for the first time under the CFE Treaty , completed inspections of French and UK military sites ( the latter in Germany ) on Sept. 20 and 21 [ for Soviet inspections under INF treaty see p. 38217 ] . |
15 | Our local PFA Inspector Pat Barker kept a keen eye on our progress , monitoring our workmanship at all the recognised stages throughout the build , and on 8 March this year , Midge 's propeller turned for the first time under her own engine power , being a Monday , I naturally had the day as holiday ! |
16 | Labour Party members had taken part in government for the first time under the wartime coalition of Lloyd George and with the support of the party 's National Executive Committee . |
17 | In June 1984 , small businesses were also required to provide security for the first time under the scheme , which obviously deterred many potential entrepreneurs and damaged the usefulness of the scheme . |
18 | ‘ In the first paddock under the gum trees . |
19 | This welcome volume , edited as was Volume II by Sheriff Irvine Smith , completes the project of the Stair Society of publishing a selection of the Justiciary Cases 1624–50 , the inception of which was signalised by the publication in 1953 of the first volume under the editorship of Sheriff Stair A. Gillon . |
20 | THE FIRST challenge under powers to appeal against judges ' decisions to ban the press and public from court failed in the Appeal Court yesterday . |
21 | For instance , two-note groups being constantly played with a heavy first note and a curtained second one , or the first note under each slur produced with an accent . |
22 | In the first appeal under consideration the company entered into four separate agreements with four separate persons between 1982 and 1985 . |
23 | The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances . |
24 | The Concertgebouw Orchestra played Brahms — the First Symphony under its regular conductor Edouard van Beinum , and the Third Symphony under a guest , George Szell , Ernest Ansermet conducted the Suisse Romande Orchestra in Debussy 's Nocturnes and Ravel 's Rapsodie espagnole . |
25 | The first Visitation under the new Headmaster took place between 19th and 21st June , 1848 ; present from Stockport were the Rev. C. K. Prescot and the Rev. J. Taylor , the Mayor , Mr. Newton , Mr. Sykes , and Mr. Marsland. 105 boys were enrolled in six classes , the numbers in each being 8 , 15,28 , 20 , 15 , and 19 . |
26 | Should it be so decided , the first thing under review will be the road system which just about copes with the present traffic . |
27 | Observers believed that the ruling opened the way for the first prosecution under the UK War Crimes Act approved in May 1991 [ see p. 38219 ] , and that 30 members of a former Lithuanian police battalion living in the UK could soon be charged with the killing of thousands of civilians and Jews in eastern Europe during the Second World War . |
28 | The case made Scottish legal history as it was the first prosecution under Section 3A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 . |