Example sentences of "[adv] that [art] first " in BNC.

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1 At a recent PBAA conference , the policy was laid down that the first Public Television Licence in any given area should be community-controlled and that access be provided for educational and special interest groups .
2 These orders may vary slightly from teacher to teacher , so that the first order , for example , might be think of not stiffening the neck … .
3 She let off a salvo of three guns , spaced so that the first ball fell well in front of the Genoese ship .
4 To help out , the second player holds up the mirror so that the first player can see his reflection .
5 The book had been written in haste , he charmingly tells us in the Preface , so that the first part was already at the printers before the second part was written .
6 The nice embalmer who wrote to me told me , greatly to his credit , of the totally unnecessary embalming that is frequently carried out , so that the first the next-of-kin knows about it is when he or she receives the bill .
7 Because of injuries and unavailability , Chelmsford were often stretched to field three teams this season so much so that the first team was left short of substitutes .
8 You need to stop so that the first square at the left is number 46 .
9 THEN you let go of the latch so that the first loop slides over and is cast off .
10 Multiple passes through the camera increase the difficulty of exact placing and synchronization , which is why two or four projectors are often preferable While the projectors can be used in line , with the light of one lamp passing through two or more strips of developed and printed film , so that the first image goes through the second before hitting the unexposed film , the use of four rather than two projectors generally requires the use of a prism to bring the beam of light to the camera lens .
11 You got so that the first thing you did every day was to go into the kitchen and say good morning to it .
12 So that the first question for the Formalist ‘ is not how to study literature , but what the subject matter of literary study actually is ’ ( p. 102 , my italics ) .
13 Now you could have two buses doing that and forming fifteen minute service because one bus went out in thirty minutes another one fifteen minutes behind it , that came back so that the first bus was able to do the third one .
14 Thus , where rent is payable quarterly in advance on the usual quarter days a term of " seven years from 25 March " will be construed as beginning at the first moment of 25 March , so that the first payment of rent will fall due on the first day of the term and the last payment of rent would be made in respect of a complete quarter , which ends at the last moment of the term .
15 For example , the Kenyan scholar Ali Mazrui has written that the reason why the Swahili word for a newspaper is gazeti is merely that the first papers that East Africans came into contact with were government gazettes .
16 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 .
17 It 's not that the first one " speaks badly " .
18 will largely be seen after the New Year 's Day holiday so essentially you could still that the first regional survey to have been largely compiled of the results drawn er er from the beginning of this year and , and the , and the , and you know you see some reference in the press release to estimates based o on our survey of manufacturing employment er er for the regions , those figures are consistent with our national figures on , on the trend in manufacturing employment and our short term forecast which as a matter of fact was publ published at the end of last month so results .
19 Those who believe , or rather , know that the dialectic in its predetermined movement requires the appropriation , by wage-earners and as the outcome of their victory in the class war , of the means of production , and know that it is historically right to be on the side of that movement , will know also that the first is superior .
20 It emerged much later that the first casualties had been on Thursday night — Konserven , one at Gleiwitz , six at Hohnlinden — who had been dressed as Polish soldiers and shot .
21 GEOGRAPHY lessons in Yugoslav schools used to start with the teacher pointing out that the first letters of the names of the states surrounding Yugoslavia added up to the word brigama , ‘ worries ’ .
22 Moreover , Tucker ( 1987 ) has pointed out that the first period of large-scale deforestation in northern India occurred in the 1850s and 1860s as the British colonisation of India gained momentum and railways were constructed to gain access to the upper Ganges and Indus plains .
23 But John Mann points out that the first test will be held in October , at the beginning of the school year when the majority of pupils will in fact , still be ten .
24 It would be not unreasonable to point out that the first two qualities have , by Goram 's own admission , had to be learned the hard way by the man whose marriages to Rangers and Tracy , his wife of the last two years , have re-shaped his professional and private life .
25 Now that the first batch of boat people has successfully been dispatched , the government intends to move swiftly to step up the deportations .
26 But would n't it be a wonderful New Year gesture if the Government declared here and now that the first few million will be set aside to save St Bart 's .
27 Now that the first shock was wearing off , he was beginning to feel annoyed , angered by the position he had been put in .
28 Young and healthy and spirited , now that the first shock had passed and the inhibiting stiffness was on the mend , after eating her lunch Luce would have got up if Michele , alerted by Rosa , had n't appeared and put his foot down .
29 It was only the year before that the first aeroplane had flown the English Channel .
30 It was only 16 years ago that the first royal divorce of modern times was announced in a whisper so the country would not be too shocked .
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