Example sentences of "[noun sg] with [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were far older than the Tuthanach , probably engendered by the association with the first post-Ice Age forest of the Mesolithic period , ten thousand years or so before the birth of Christ . |
| 2 | It is the second partner company Macbean has established on the continent with the first , in Holland , covering the Benelux companies . |
| 3 | In the special souvenir programme of their visit chairman of Farnham Urban District Council W. H. Emery waxed lyrical about the glories of England in April : ‘ They will find the countryside awakening to the call of spring with the first green buds bursting into life and on their return to their native land they will carry with them happy memories of Farnham — in April , ’ and inevitably he went on to quote Robert Browning on the subject of being in England , ‘ Now that April 's there … ‘ |
| 4 | A privileged account of racial prejudice in the police is provided by an interview with the first black policeman to join the Metropolitan Police , Sergeant Roberts , who is still a serving officer nineteen years later : |
| 5 | But is there really any likelihood of landing an interview with the First Lady ? |
| 6 | Comparison of the second equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) with the second equation of the pair ( 10.12 ) immediately reveals that for a given network Also , elimination of between equations ( 10.12 ) and comparison of the resulting equation with the first equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) establishes that for a given network It is a matter of simple algebraic manipulation to show that the inverse relations to equations ( 10.13 ) and ( 10.14 ) are ; ; |
| 7 | The taxable transfer allowance , paid in addition to the disturbance allowance , is made in two stages ; half is paid to the employee with the first month 's salary in the new position and the remainder paid with the twelfth month 's salary in the new position . |
| 8 | To the popular hit melody with the first line , ‘ It all passes by , it all fades away , ’ people added a second line : ‘ Hitler falls in April , the Party in May . ’ |
| 9 | Only refugees with firm arrangements for travel into another country were admitted during the border closure , which was in response to the alleged failure of the UN to disburse some US$40,000,000 promised for help with the first major influx of refugees after the August 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait . |
| 10 | The suggestion , mentioned earlier , that there is a hierarchy of hairpin vortices was made in part to help with the first of these problems . |
| 11 | George Plank painted the centre of the ceiling with the first lines of the National Anthem . |
| 12 | ( See the earliest drawing ) , was unsatisfactory , so in September 1908 a trial tee was constructed somewhere near what is now the ladies ' winter tee on the 16th , the 17th green being more or less as we know today , although at this time a twin green with the first . |
| 13 | I hand initially intended to start this column with the first sentence of what is now its second paragraph , but felt it would amusingly underscore the premise of the piece — the ubiquity and infinite adaptability of Magritte 's once exclusively surrealist insights — were it to open thus . |
| 14 | but the site was they did their own down fall with the first ones that went on it , cos they ripped out all the water pipes and the toilets and the , they , they literally decimated the site so the Council said oh they 're not doing it again |
| 15 | If an agent does a good job with the first one , and builds a successful relationship with the manager , there is no reason why that agent ca n't deal with all of a manager 's acts . |
| 16 | The operator 's hand rests on top of the mouse with the first and second fingers over its ‘ eyes ’ . |
| 17 | Indeed , Grant 's malt exports began almost by accident with the first significant shipments beginning in 1963 . |
| 18 | Rob Andrew gave Wasps the lead with a first half penalty … 3-0 |
| 19 | The assertion of a doctrine of episcopal ‘ collegiality ’ as expressive of the Church 's ministerial leadership , in continuity with the first group of twelve apostles , was far removed from a theology of papal ‘ monarchy ’ such as had long dominated Roman ecclesiology . |
| 20 | Shortfall should add another to the score with a first success in the EBF Filbert Maiden Fillies ' Stakes at Leicester tomorrow . |
| 21 | I will not now detail the reasons for failure with the first three women — we lost some seven selected conceptions — but go straight to the one with whom we succeeded . |
| 22 | And Becker could hardly have landed a more dangerous floater with a first round match against compatriot Marc Goellner who , along with Karbacher , is part of the new wave of top German players . |
| 23 | At the back of its main carapace , at the junction with the first segment of its abdomen , there is an opening to an air chamber , lined with moist puckered skin , through which the crab absorbs oxygen . |
| 24 | It was the same story with the first three but the fourth told me that I would be certain to get a coffin from a firm of suppliers in Birkenhead and was kind enough to give me their telephone number . |
| 25 | All that went by the board with the first wave of redundancies . |
| 26 | This retrospective casenote study looked at the early course of schizophrenia in Asians , Afro-Caribbeans , and Whites presenting for admission with a first psychotic episode , to All Saints Hospital , Birmingham ( n= 137 ) over a 24 month period . |
| 27 | I was lucky to be given a great deal of freedom with the first draft . |
| 28 | When the seller exercises his right of resale — whether under subsection ( 3 ) or under subsection ( 4 ) , the contract with the first buyer is thereby rescinded . |
| 29 | Then hit balls to a spot level with the first club . |
| 30 | This explains the difficulty with the first sentence in ( 30 ) , for example , repeated here as ( 57 ) : ( 57 ) Eddy will present the cheque to the winner happy happy can hardly be anything but non-restrictive here by the sense of the situation , but the corresponding requirement of form is not matched by ( 57 ) ; hence the clear perception that the result is ungrammatical . |