Example sentences of "[is] [art] first [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The toolset , which Cadre claims is the first integrated solution covering maintenance , test and reuse of existing software , includes six modules : system understanding , a reverse engineering tool for ‘ complete design recovery of C source programs ’ ; function understanding , producing control flow graphs and data and control complexity metrics ; the construction module , which automates the building of source code from Ensemble 's design environment ; test case generation , which automatically builds in test cases at function , unit or subsystem level ; test verification ; and a documentation module .
2 The namecode is the first 5 digits of the surname , 2 initials and M or F depending on sex .
3 Thomas Stanton 's courageous book is the first comprehensive study of these monsters , revealing their history , how they work today and how , with better regulation , they might escape a repeat of the $500 billion savings-and-loan fiasco .
4 This book is the first comprehensive study of these gardens , and was reviewed in the RIBA Journal last month .
5 Published by Arts and Co. , the present catalogue is the first comprehensive treatment of this collection .
6 John Murray 's Patronage in Renaissance Italy from 1400 to the early Sixteenth Century by Mary Hollingsworth is the first comprehensive study of patrons in the Italian Quattrocento ( April , £19.99 ) .
7 The Belfast Newsletter ( BNL ) index , 1737-1800 , is the first comprehensive computerised index of any significant 18th-century newspaper .
8 He is the first reigning Formula One world champion to make the switch and Haas , a wealthy ex-racer , admitted : ‘ We know he had a fabulous offer from Ferrari .
9 It is the first mild day of March :
10 The baby soon learns that her presence is necessary for the satisfaction of its needs and she is the first individual " other " whom the infant recognises .
11 Ms Hoey is the first Labour frontbencher in the Commons to be sacked since Mr Smith replaced Neil Kinnock as party leader .
12 Mr Kinnock says ( Echo March 13 ) he is the first Labour leader to advocate a head to head televised debate with the Tory leader .
13 The promising young American sculptress , who was included in ‘ Post-Human ’ and ‘ Strange Developments ’ , both curated by Jeffrey Deitch , has a room in the current Whitney Biennial in New York , and will be seen in the Aperto section of the Venice Biennale , is the first female artist to exhibit with the gallery , pace Gwen John , and her exhibition introduces a programme of younger art which the gallery will be presenting in the autumn under the supervision of staff member , Sadie Coles .
14 A good non-slip rubber bathmat with suction caps underneath it is the first essential .
15 Studying German therefore involves not only learning to understand and to use the language ( although that is the first essential ) but also implies an awareness of the German-speaking countries today , of their geography and history , their political and social institutions , and their culture .
16 This is the first essential step towards practical project planning and development .
17 This is the first visible sign of a shareholders ' revolt against the chairman , Sir Derek Alun-Jones , since the discovery of a £185m fraud which threatens the group 's future .
18 As you approach Tintagel the headland fortress is the first visible landmark .
19 Namibia is the first African nation to implement a communication policy which is founded on the principles of justice , participation and the two-way flow of information .
20 Namibia is the first African nation to implement a communication policy which is founded on the principles of justice , participation and the two-way flow of information .
21 Midland , whose staff is 56 per cent female , is the first major clearing bank to start a nursery programme : others are expected to follow in the drive to woo mothers back to work .
22 Morrissey is the first major teen icon whose aesthetic is based around the conviction that rock'n'roll 's best years are ( in the ) past , that the premises of youth culture have been outflanked ( ‘ I Know It 's Over ’ ) .
23 But Steilmann is the first major manufacturer to tackle this issue in Europe ; in America Esprit has launched its Ecollection and Levi has developed Nature jeans .
24 But this is the first major announcement of aid for the drug industry , apart from £9 million for biotechnology research last month .
25 Lawson : Ernst & Young is the first major accountancy firm to become an authorised implementor of Lawson Software 's financial and distribution applications .
26 The Personal Video System is the first major product developed for business customers through a collaboration of AT&T Global Business Communications Systems , NCR and AT&T Microelectronics and the first to use the AT&T AVP 4000 video compression chip set , which is based on the Px64 standards for video and audio compression .
27 Compaq Computer Corp says it is the first major personal computer manufacturer to receive a 1993-1994 US General Services Administration Schedule contract , which runs to March 31 1994 and makes it easier for the federal government to buy Compaq products at pre-set prices .
28 Univel , a joint venture of Novell and Unix System Labs , is the first major attempt to get Unix into volume distribution and will be piggybacking on Novell resellers .
29 The Horwich donation is the first major gift following the unveiling of the MCA 's new building plan , designed by Josef Paul Kleihues .
30 This is the first major grid-connected project for BP Solar .
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