Example sentences of "[art] first time it " in BNC.
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1 | The hardline leadership admitted for the first time it regretted the exodus , admitted there were problems and conceded it might be partly to blame . |
2 | The first time it was to stop the defence counsel from questioning her about her sexual history , the second time it was to stop Anderson referring to the victim by her last name , as if talking about a defendent . |
3 | It was a very difficult period , because whereas retrenchment and redundancy are now something employees understand and accept , this was the first time it had ever happened in ICI since the war . |
4 | But as the field swung away from the stands for the first time it became clear that the grey would not have matters entirely to his liking , for first Kildimo and then Ten Of Spades kept him close company and would not allow him to dominate affairs . |
5 | The first time it came from his charge , Ghorbanifar , thrown out casually , that $25m of the money from the arms sales could go ‘ to help Ollie in his work for South America ( sic ) . ’ |
6 | In her words ‘ I find myself blaming this for my self-hate , my lack of confidence , my feeling of , ‘ how can anyone love me ’ ’ She had kept this a secret and this was the first time it had been put on paper . |
7 | But on 20 September the Commission announced that for the first time it would take Britain before the European Court of Justice . |
8 | I do believe that then for the first time it dawned on people that Northern Ireland was a series of Catholic and Protestant ghettoes . |
9 | After a while the whistle is repeated — by the same blackbird or by its mate — but always as if this were the first time it had occurred to him to whistle ; if this is a dialogue , each remark is uttered after long reflection . |
10 | Whilst the company is well known for its handmade clay plain tiles , this will be the first time it has ventured into the expanding machine-made clay plain tile market . |
11 | Seve had just the right sort of build-up to the 1979 Open at Lytham : he won the English Classic at The Belfry , the first time it was played , and then he came second in the Scandinavian Open in Sweden . |
12 | IF YOU like animals you will enjoy The Pet Show at Earls Court , London , on the May Day bank holiday weekend , the first time it 's ever been held . |
13 | The advent of the new political regime changed this ; for the first time it was possible to conceive of a legal order which rested on a basis different from that of the civil law . |
14 | This was n't the first time it had got me into trouble , but I intended to make damn sure it was the last . |
15 | It was an historic statute since for the first time it provided a statutory power for the banning of marches and processions of protest and demonstration . |
16 | The first time it was ‘ some yellow/no yellow ’ . |
17 | Last year also for the first time it was televised by Yorkshire Television . |
18 | This year it has an improved range which again highlights the benefits of Torsion technology , although for the first time it 's combined with injected EVA , rather than firmer PU which turned some runners away . |
19 | It is eager to scotch rumours that the withdrawal of the Official Custodian will mean that its COIF ( Charities Official Investment Funds ) common investment funds will also disappear , and for the first time it has issued a brochure to advertise its products . |
20 | ‘ The first time it came to life was New Year 's Eve , when lots of my parent 's friends came down from Stockholm . |
21 | ‘ It 's not the first time it 's happened this season , either . |
22 | When I took Jack [ Rosenthal ] home for the first time it was my parents ' silver wedding anniversary . |
23 | This will not be the first time it has been tried , and the observations of one former planning official are worth quoting at length : |
24 | Meanwhile ICL 's UK , Warrington-based distributor , Technology Plc , will be offering the new DRS 6000 series 300 models as part of its volume Technical product line , the first time it has handled a Unix box as a commodity item . |
25 | Manufacturing in America contracted in April , the first time it has done so since last September . |
26 | It is said that one of the merits of ‘ Documenta ’ this time round is that , with four much-travelled curators , it is truly international in its scope , and that for the first time it takes account of artists not operating in the great ‘ art capitals ’ … |
27 | The intactness of the tomb meant that for the first time it was possible to analyse fully how the many objects found within it were used , and their ritual and social implications within the Sicàn culture better understood . |
28 | The first time it was me who wanted a divorce , but the second time it was n't my choice . |
29 | It 's just that the first time it happens , especially if you are used to the more genteel reduction in power and revs of a Lycoming or a Continental when you throttle back , it does n't half make the old adrenalin start flowing . |
30 | The first time it stopped raining was on the ferry back from Boulogne . |