Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | The First ( or rather the first he acknowledged , since there had been a previous Quartettsatz he had written at the age of 25 ) was completed in 1920 after a long gestation period of four years — partly explicable by its extreme complexity and his elaborately detailed indications on the playing of almost every note . |
2 | She would be a great actress or a great painter , or perhaps the first woman Prime Minister . |
3 | The final proof , or perhaps the first , is the chub 's big mouth and thick white rubbery lips . |
4 | for loss of or damage to property belonging to or held in trust by or in the custody or control of the Insured Person ( other that self catering accommodation where only the first £50 of any loss or damage is excluded ) ; |
5 | Unlike the First Concerto , which in terms of its piano writing is completely honest , and where only the first movement 's double trills need to be re-arranged to become audible , the Second Concerto requires some adjustments in order to serve Brahms 's purpose , and not merely to make life easier for the pianist ! |
6 | It was more or less the first thing we checked . ’ |
7 | Start string an identifying string , which can be the whole or just the first part of the title of the Product at which the list will start . |
8 | Start string an identifying string , which can be the whole or just the first part of the title of the Client at which the list will start . |
9 | We 'll have ha we will have been an irrel irrelevant to them for so long that when they do find another job or even a first job , then we will have a major task to convince them of the value of trade union membership . |
10 | If Childebert and Chlothar were indeed adding to the first sixty-five , or even the first seventy-eight , clauses of Lex Salica , then the first Merovingian code can be dated before 511 . |
11 | By comparison , advertising plays a much less important role in industrial markets , where even the first stage is dominated by personal selling . |
12 | Somehow we are sure that this is not the first diet you have ever bought , or indeed the first time you have tried to lose weight . |
13 | So , in the first place it 's selfish , second place , or maybe the first place , it 's unnatural and who are , who are they thinking about ? |
14 | Well hidden underneath it was , or either the rogues would have found it when they tipped the load , or else the first who came to carry off timber would have seen it . |
15 | Such a showering that only the first |
16 | One hopes that only the first group will inherit the earth . |
17 | ( Recall Keynes 's retention of the ‘ real wage equals marginal product ’ principle , so that only the first marginal condition failed to hold in the General Theory model . ) |
18 | Note that only the first kind of relational information , i.e. that on the speaker-referent axis , imposes intrinsic limitations on the ways in which such information can be encoded — namely in referring expressions , and morphological agreements with them . |
19 | Published at the beginning of the century it comprises 10 volumes , although only the first eight have been translated into English . |
20 | Myres believed that ‘ it should be possible to extract … some valuable information on the origin and distribution of the settlers , their relationship to the pre-existing population , their social and economic development , and their notions of religion and of decorative art ’ ( 1969 , p. 11 ) , although only the first and last of these aims were satisfied to any degree via the pottery . |
21 | Port Solent offers berth holders more than just the first class yacht sales and repair facilities of the south coast 's most prestigious marina , it also offers 24 hour access 365 days a year . |
22 | It has become a pure threat signal rather than just the first stage of an attack . |
23 | Jesus was and is the new Adam : not the unfallen Adam of innocent humanity restored , but the first of a redeemed and resurrected humanity — a greater and more gloriously human humanity than ever the first Adam knew . |
24 | One of the problems with laser techniques however is that often the first excited atomic transition — to the next available energy levels of the atom — corresponds to energies in the ultraviolet part of the spectrum , which is as yet inaccessible to lasers . |
25 | The f I often find that really the first year it was more fun and er then when they started on the plays and that it got more serious and |
26 | She warned that even the first injection of hard drugs can kill . |
27 | It is part of our thesis that sexual and political revolution go hand in hand and that indeed the first is prerequisite of the second . |
28 | The braguinha has four gut strings , although sometimes the first string is wire to give a more strident tone . |
29 | Founded in 1583 , the University has a distinguished tradition of learning and of innovation , including examples in the Arts ( Edinburgh established the first Chair of English Literature in Britain ) , in the Sciences ( with the UK 's first Chair of Agriculture and latterly the first Chair and Department of Artificial Intelligence ) and , of course , in Medicine and the other professions . |
30 | The Ambassador , Benedetti , was on leave and so the First Secretary of the Embassy was entrusted with seeing Bismarck in order to put the question to him . |