Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her story concerns the Princess Alicia , daughter of King Watkins the First , who is hard pressed to maintain his ever-growing family . |
| 2 | Roxburgh was a royal castle and its associated township , both quite large , situated within the narrow point of land where Teviot joined Tweed ; a strong position where King David the First , son of Malcolm Canmore and Saint Margaret , had established his headquarters on accession to the throne , and from which he had in effect ruled Scotland . |
| 3 | Philip the Bastard , half brother to Robert Faulconbridge , and son of King Richard the First , discovers himself in a position of authority when King John knights him and dubs him Sir Richard Plantagenet . |
| 4 | Quite amazingly I hear that the selectors are undecided about taking the best wicket keeper Jack Russell — and could give Yorkshire 's Richard Blakey a first major tour on the grounds that there will be eight one-day international games . |
| 5 | They were formed over fifty centuries ago by the Phoenix King Caledor the first at the start of the schism between the High Elves and the Dark Elves . |
| 6 | ‘ Because though I stayed in Earls Court the first night , I popped down to Deptford last night . ’ |
| 7 | And subsequent tradition , a posteriori , will proclaim Simon Peter the first Bishop of Rome and the founder of the papacy . |
| 8 | The opening of the Eurohub in July marks the first purpose built hub terminal in Europe and offers fast and comprehensive service to all European destinations . |
| 9 | Olivia Goldsmith The First Wives Club ( Mandarin ) Slick American modern-manners tale of revenge , but its clever cover helps raise it above the rest . |
| 10 | It was over the Citation 's flying range , and Duncan flight-planned the first leg to Kirov where he would refuel . |
| 11 | Valley Arts Larry Carlton Std The first hundred of these guitars actually bear Larry Carlton 's signature . |
| 12 | but you 're on about something else , you said the first thing I 'd do , that 's got nothing to do with Harold Wilson the first thing I if I were in power |
| 13 | The ‘ baby-boomers ’ , generally liberal in social matters but not particularly engaged in Democratic politics , saw in Mr Clinton the first president who had shared their experiences . |
| 14 | Having received that payment , the plaintiff handed over to Samuel Revill the first note and endorsed on the second — the note for £110.13s.4d. — ‘ received on account of Samuel Revill £47.1s.4d. ; this sum , with the amount of the first note , make £100 . ’ |
| 15 | Chicago Symphony The First Symphony of 54-year-old American composer John Corigliano , whose music is characterised by its deliberately accessible style , is given its British premiere conducted by Daniel Barenboim . |
| 16 | In the history of the settlement of the United States the first white settlers in north America arrived in Virginia in 1607 , and by 1685 there was a serious increase in flooding caused by forest clearance . |
| 17 | In Britain came the Ferranti Mark I and the Leo computer , in the United States the first Univac machine was produced . |
| 18 | In the United States the first ‘ engineers ’ or drivers and their firemen performed other tasks , such as selling tickets and moving baggage and freight . |
| 19 | The shock news came as Roker manager Malcolm Crosby was completing his preparations for tonight 's visit of Second Dvision leaders Ipswich Town the first of four crucial games in seven days . |
| 20 | Now on Fox-TV for 30 minutes every Sunday night the first prime-time cartoon since The Jetsons in the Sixties the show is essential viewing for Yank youth . |
| 21 | But the show did give UK users a first chance to see Borland 's Paradox for Windows , Lotus 's Freelance Graphics 2 and its revolutionary new Windows spreadsheet , Improv ( see page 97 for a full review ) . |
| 22 | It is known that in the period following the deceased 's admission to Samuel Saye House the first defendant and Mr. Morgan were very active in trying to make arrangements for the deceased to make a new will . |
| 23 | T. D. The first time I saw a football was when a caseball hit a horse in the face , and the horse reared up . |
| 24 | 30% of Bulgaria 's electricity is currently nuclear generated and at Belene on the River Danube the first of four 1000 MW PWRs is expected to begin electricity generation in the 1990s . |
| 25 | And the National Rivers Authority has pledged to introduce 200,000 salmon a year for the next four years into the cleaned-up River Tees the first time the fish have been in the river in any numbers in the last 30 years . |
| 26 | August : South African President de Klerk the first South African head of state to visit the island , signed an agreement to expand economic relations . |
| 27 | Ireland will go to New Zealand with Derek McAleese the first choice and Peter Russell the back-up . |
| 28 | Queen Elizabeth the First watched that play — on Twelfth Night , the 6th of January , 1601 . |
| 29 | It commemorates a visit to Oxford by Queen Elizabeth the first and is another focal point in the garden . |
| 30 | Surely that 's the , that is the house where Queen Elizabeth the first spent all her girl hood . |