Example sentences of "[prep] the first in " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the years that the Uganda syllabus panels were meeting , the Lake Victoria Hotel , Entebbe was chosen as the venue for the first in a series of international workshops which heralded a new approach to curriculum development , a new dimension for pan-African co-operation and whose eventual product , the Entebbe Mathematics , proved to be possibly the most influential curriculum project yet to be launched in English — speaking Africa . |
| 2 | For the first in line the soup is warm , only for the first . |
| 3 | For the first in the series , seventy paintings from the Museum of Modern Art in New York have been loaned to form a survey of the key movements and artists of the twentieth century . |
| 4 | Gloucester 's slalom racing team took to the slopes for the first in August coach Chantelle is a former all England champion |
| 5 | Now with summer well and truly upon us , it 's time for the first in a new series looking at some of the region 's loveliest gardens . |
| 6 | The Ryehill Course near Bloxham in Oxfordshire is where we 're going for the first in a new series of the Friday Feature . |
| 7 | Tomorrow he delivers a lecture Beyond the Rhetoric : a cool look at architectural judgement as the first in a series by new professors at Leeds Polytechnic . |
| 8 | Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading . |
| 9 | We 're not known as the first in Pest Control for nothing . |
| 10 | Two state-commissioned reports , described by Yeltsin in his Oct. 6 speech to the Supreme Soviet as the first in 70 years to contain " nothing but the truth " about the nation 's health and the state of the environment , were unveiled at a press conference on Oct. 7 . |
| 11 | The option always lists the SPRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SPR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list . |
| 12 | The option always lists the SSRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SSR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list . |
| 13 | Copies of the first in the series , on Complaints , should reach Age Concern organisations by early December ; the next two ( Community Care Plans and Contracting ) should follow in the early part of 1992 . |
| 14 | He was one of the first in the battered political hierarchy to head for Moscow voluntarily for negotiations with Brezhnev . |
| 15 | OPPOSITE LEFT : Days Mill , in Nailsworth , was one of the first in the area to have power looms installed in a specially built loom shed . |
| 16 | The road through it to Exeter was always a busy and important highway , and the Honiton Turnpike Trust , set up in 1753 , was one of the first in Devon . |
| 17 | Vicente Gomes da Silva , born on 12 March 1827 , was the first commercial photographer in Madeira and one of the first in Portugal . |
| 18 | A banner group was started 10 years ago in QP , probably one of the first in Scotland . |
| 19 | At Disney 's MGM studios , 16-year-old Theresa Powell was one of the first in line to meet the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles . |
| 20 | The girl was one of the first in the country to use new powers granted to minors under the Children 's Act to apply to the courts for permission to live where they wanted to . |
| 21 | This was Bogart 's seventeenth film ( The Petrified Forest had been his eleventh ) and one of the first in which he gave some indication of his range . |
| 22 | Gillard even considers that the hospital was in the vanguard of therapeutic optimism in the 1950s , ‘ being one of the first in the country to pull down the perimeter wall and unlock the wards , encouraging patients to mix freely ’ . |
| 23 | The farm was one of the first in Britain to join the Countryside Commission 's demonstration farms project . |
| 24 | In the Sixties Galerie der Spiegel was one of the first in Cologne to show Americans such as Rauschenberg , Motherwell , Lichtenstein , the émigré Josef Albers , and Christo , as well as the European New Realists , Spoerri , Armand and Yves Klein . |
| 25 | HarperCollins shows well again with the trade paperback of Raymond Feist 's The King 's Buccaneer ( £8.99 ) and two Katherine Kerr titles , A Time of War ( £8.99 and hb ) the A format of the first in the series , A Time of Omens ( £4.99 ) . |
| 26 | This poem , written in free verse , was one of the first in which Apollinaire eliminated punctuation , and was composed of seemingly disconnected , partially self-sufficient phrases and ideas , which by their placing and interaction serve to evoke both form and atmosphere . |
| 27 | CDP participation in the 1970s discussions of this relationship , and notably of moves towards ‘ partnership in validation ’ , will feature in the next chapter , but it is important to note that the CDP , with an established office and secretariat , and the authority of the first in the field , was never matched by the Standing Conference of Principals and Directors of Colleges and Institutes in Higher Education . |
| 28 | MERSEYSIDE solicitors Goldsmith Williams is one of the first in the country to gain BS5750 quality assurance status . |
| 29 | It will return tomorrow with the first in the annual series of company performance league tables . |
| 30 | Rory Gallagher has decided to put the boot into the bootleggers with the first in a series of live concert recordings . |