Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , were going to be using the first plane on Hong Kong on February the first
2 He was already a canon of Notre-Dame-de-Paris , and was to be given the first vacant prebend at Bordeaux or Bourges by papal provision .
3 We might be given the first few pages to be going on with , and as we went along more pages would arrive .
4 Spurred by the competitive market , Intel is thought to be pitching the first P5 boxes at $6,000 : the company has reportedly priced the P5 at around $700 in 1,000 quantities versus the 80486DX which goes for $536 , according to Computer Reseller News .
5 This concept can then be designated the first ‘ unit ’ of that God .
6 This is because we will commence knitting with the carriages at the right and be knitting the first row of background colour to the left .
7 It has a claim to be considered the first court school of the Middle Ages .
8 On July 22nd , this summer he 'll be opening the first Sudeley summer festival in the grounds of Sudeley Castle .
9 AUSTRALIAN David Richards is expected to be named the first full-time chief executive of the International Cricket Council in February .
10 In January 1993 they will be publishing the first English translation of Alois Riegel 's nineteenth century book on the history of ornament .
11 During the eighteenth century diplomats were less irregularly paid than had hitherto been the case and there can be seen the first efforts , though very limited and ineffective ones , to provide them with some systematic professional training .
12 San Diego , California-based Metrosoft claims to be developing the first commercial multitrack MIDI audio software for NeXT workstations : MetroTracks can accommodate up to 32 virtual tracks , eight of which can be mixed simultaneously depending on hardware configuration , is compatible with most third party audio products supported by NeXT , cost starts from $600 and ships in September .
13 Substitution drills would also be used a first step in mastering the totally different topic system in Dusun which we discussed in 7.1.8 .
14 ‘ Bulk ’ transfer should be used the first time information of a given type is transferred , thereafter this information can be kept up to date with LIFESPAN by use of ‘ incremental ’ transfers .
15 ‘ I 'll be leading the first bird-watching tour in just four days .
16 But I find myself left with what may be called the first main proposition of this book :
17 THE ACTRESS Helen Hayes , who came to be called the first lady of the American stage in a career that spanned eight decades , died on Wednesday at the age of 92 .
18 We shall be considering the first three in this Lecture , paying particular attention to the case of a tax on capital income .
19 During the summer the Red Cross will be providing a first aid service at Durham County Cricket ground .
20 Stock options are not much use as incentives if the price at which they are exercisable is dauntingly out of reach , so IBM Corp is offering a new stock option plan for mid-to-senior level executives — chairman Louis Gerstner offered the plan due to concern ‘ about keeping managers at IBM and motivated ’ : the plan is aimed at the tier of about 1,200 managers just below the most senior level , will offer new options for old ones that were exercisable at prices ranging from $89 to $169 ; the new options are exercisable at $47.88 , and managers will have to swap anywhere from 2.5 to 10 old options for one new one , depending on the original option price ; the options are exercisable after two years and the price must rise 50% above the $47.88 level to $71.82 and stay there for 30 days ; only 50% of the options can be exercised the first year , and 25% for each year after , but the terms do not look particularly attractive .
21 Then after lunch I will be giving the first of our seminars on marketing and salesmanship , with particular reference to leisure services and luxury products , to be followed by a discussion and work in groups . ’
22 He must be in his early forties , Belinda decided , while Faye , she knew was thirty-eight — fairly old to be having a first child , which added a greater sense of urgency and importance to the task of keeping her pregnancy on track .
23 Wreaking havoc : could Camberley be suffering the first invasion of delinquent teenage toads ?
24 Other people in the public eye would be reading the first seven , and his grandfather the ninth .
25 And tonight , three hours south in San Jos de Penuelas , the seasonal labourers who are talking by candlelight around a table seem to be taking the first steps towards the same kind of self-determination .
26 His country may be taking the first steps to a market economy , but on the streets there are remarkably few cars .
27 Congress , I know I 'm speaking to the team , but it 's up to us and the activists who are not here to motivate our members and get this campaign off the ground and by supporting this motion , we will be putting the first foot on the ladder to defeating the government 's pay policy .
28 You 'd do we by the time you get in nine o'clock you 're supposed to be re half past nine you 're supposed to be finished the first one .
29 From May 16 — 29 , however , he will be hosting the first session of amatory writing courses at the European Centre for Holistic Studies on the Greek island of Skyros — very apt for someone preoccupied with sex , death and the Oedipus complex .
30 Abbreviations , symbols , units and greek letters should be identified the first time they are used .
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