Example sentences of "[art] first [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was first improved into Britain two years ago , and the first Norwegian Red crosses were born here last year . |
| 2 | At Grand Central , New York , the Vanderbilt search for opulence had even outrun the French Empire style of the first Grand Central with its great conventional train-shed behind . |
| 3 | West Germany 's opposition Social Democrats yesterday cautiously welcomed the formation of an East German Social Democrat party , the first actual political party to emerge from the present ferment for reform . |
| 4 | The first actual direct steam-driven flour mill is thought to have been that of Young and Co , of Bristol in 1780 , in Lewis Mead , near the city centre and powered by a Wasborough/Pickerd engine . |
| 5 | Senders of the first 100 correct entries drawn will win the videos and CDs . |
| 6 | We have also provided practical support , including vehicles used by the game wardens operating against ivory poachers in Kenya 's safari parks — the first such major sponsorship by a company . |
| 7 | Greenpeace 's decision to apply for a review follows its successful private prosecution of chemical company Albright and Wilson — the first such private action taken under the provisions of the 1989 Water Act . |
| 8 | In fact , the first such new material was introduced in November 1987 — ‘ Avron , ’ impact resistant sheet material with a feel like marble and a smooth satin surface texture , available in a well chosen range of colours . ’ |
| 9 | The meeting , chaired by Mr Michael Portillo , is the first such ministerial discussion on the effects of transport developments on the continent 's climate . |
| 10 | England and Spain had had playhouses open to a paying public since the 1570s , France from the beginning of the seventeenth century , but the first such public theatre in Italy was opened only in 1637 . |
| 11 | No organization claimed responsibility for the attack , the first such random bombing in the latest wave of unrest . |
| 12 | The 90-second ad , which breaks on January 29 , is one of the first such reciprocal marketing exercises between a commercial organisation and a charity . |
| 13 | A Publicity Committee was formed to attract more members and on New Year 's Eve 1946–47 what appears to be the first such Social at the Club was held and included ‘ modern dancing to a radiogram ’ . |
| 14 | The first such fair in Europe and the only one in the world to show only drawings , this year 's event drew serious collectors from across the world and a solid Parisian clientele . |
| 15 | The first such green belt was introduced in 1938 , when an Act of Parliament allowed a zone to be established around London . |
| 16 | The Group 's departure in 1945 prompted the presentation of stained glass panels , the first such American memorial . |
| 17 | The expectation is that if Durham , the first new first-class county since Glamorgan in 1921 , are to win something in their inaugural season , it will be a one-day competition . |
| 18 | Paradise , launched on CBS last season and shown on BBC1 this summer , was the first new western serial for a decade . |
| 19 | The first new post-war tram on the Promenade on June 16 1952 , when it was driven by a top-hatted Mayor , guided by Manager Walter Luff . |
| 20 | That was how the first New Internationalist editorial began , back in March 1973 , calling for a second front in rich countries that would help the people of the Third World in their war on poverty . |
| 21 | THE Army 's firepower gets a major boost this week when the first new self-propelled field gun for 30 years enters service . |
| 22 | The first appreciable new residential development subsequent to the war , to take place in Chiswick , occurred in 1956 , on a section of land between the Cubitt 's Yacht Basin and the end house in Hartington Road , close to Chiswick Bridge over the River Thames . |
| 23 | On the left were his sisters , May , in Australia , and Alice , gone on the first available post-war ship to America and her man . |
| 24 | The plastics and polymers which came into use between the wars were , or were claimed to be , the first man-made strong materials to come out of chemical laboratories and they rather went to the heads of the chemists , who supposed , not unnaturally , that these polymers were strong because they had put them together with strong chemical bonds . |
| 25 | You want to throw it away on the first blonde blue-eyed gold-digger to throw herself across your path . ’ |
| 26 | The first Kenyan African novelist was a man of anger , developing the marxist position that would eventually bring him detention without trial for a year , followed by exile . |
| 27 | Atomic shelters had been on sale in the U.S. ( at a cost of $1,995 in 1951 ) since the first Russian atomic bomb . |
| 28 | Nine months later , to the horror of Western scientists , the first Russian H-bomb proper was exploded in Siberia , well ahead of Teller 's ‘ improved ’ version . |
| 29 | Kaifu was the first Japanese Prime Minister to visit Brunei . |
| 30 | This page and View from City Road , page 31 Mitsubishi listing : Mitsubishi has became the first Japanese general trading company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange . |