Example sentences of "[art] first [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Here we premultiply the first of Equations ( 10 ) by unc and the second by |
2 | The first of Equations ( 4 ) shows that unc is an approximate reciprocal , and then Equations ( 2.3.1.5 ) and ( 6 ) are the same , provided E1 and E are the same . |
3 | To make them equally likely , we must multiply the first of Equations ( 1 ) , at t = 1 , by 6 ; the second , at t = 2 , by 3 ; the third , at t = 3 , by 2 , etc ; i.e. we premultiply ( 1 ) by Diag(6,3,2,1,5,1,2,1) . |
4 | The sword was invented by Jamshed , the first of monarchs and its terror and majesty are greater than those of all other weapons . |
5 | Somervillians have never lacked energy , as was made clear by the first of ourJills of All Trades , Ruth Spalding . |
6 | In a fifth instance , given in ex.5d , the cellos , again in the tenor clef , have the combined angular and linear theme the first with strokes , the second with dots while the basses , in bar 383 , give out the fourth of the five themes , with strokes in pure accentual meaning , as proved by the third minim that is tied to its neighbour . |
7 | Two levels , the first for teachers with no CALL experience , the second for those with some experience . |
8 | Both strategies are right : the first for individuals and the second for larger organisations . |
9 | I was suffering from a cold , the first for years — in fact I can not recall the last time I had a cold — and because the weather was nice the village was extremely busy with tourists and lots of traffic and people knocking on my door . |
10 | Cash is the first among equals . |
11 | There is good reason for this ; at its best , the teaching situation takes on much of the character of the research process , with an open dialogue between the students and teacher , the teacher being the first among equals . |
12 | ‘ Verbier really is the first among equals . ’ |
13 | In the nineteenth century and well into the twentieth , the Prime Minister 's position vis-a-vis the Cabinet was described as primus inter pares — the first among equals . |
14 | Di was putting on a brave face today amidst speculation that their marriage is undergoing a serious rift is threatening to eclipse their visit to South Korea the first by members of the Royal Family . |
15 | In 1864 he received a first class in classical honour moderations , and then in 1867 a first in literae humaniores , even though he was said to have read no more than half the required books . |
16 | Despite these traditions , analysis of student results does not indicate that it is more difficult to gain a first in arts than it is in science subjects . |
17 | He was born in 1928 and educated at Winchester College and at New College , Oxford , where he obtained a First in Classics . |
18 | At Oxford he had gained a First in Greats , for which , according to a contemporary , he had worked as if he were taking a chartered accountancy exam . |