Example sentences of "[prep] the first [noun] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | A critic walking for the first time into a gallery may describe a colour in a picture as blue ; it will have been the scrupulous task of a conservator to have established that the particular colour in question was Prussian blue , and thus can not date before the eighteenth century . |
| 2 | He felt like an infant staggering uncertainly out of doors for the first time into the infinitude of the universe . |
| 3 | Then , during his three years in exile he came for the first time into close contact with the main exponents of the Gregorian ideal , and we must ask how far and in what circumstances he adopted the phraseology of the Gregorian reformers ; then , whether he adopted the theoretical structure which their favourite phrase libertas ecclesiae expressed , or adopted the phrase for use only in exceptional circumstances and for special reasons . |
| 4 | In this way he even controverts the view that he lived up to the feared role of private sector financial disciplinarian when he brought qualified accountants for the first time into the head office . |
| 5 | The recruitment of colonial troops , mainly by the French who hoped by this means to offset the demographic superiority of the Germans ( a subject anxiously discussed in the 1860s ) , brought some others for the first time into a European environment . |
| 6 | This may easily be demonstrated by substituting only the products of Legendre functions of the first kind into the condition ( 7.15 ) , which can not then be satisfied . |
| 7 | The second half of the third millennium BC saw the introduction of the first metalworking into Britain . |
| 8 | Immediately we could sense a rough and rather unpleasant atmosphere , but we allowed ourselves to be swept up the steps of the first house into a howling throng of excitable spectators . |
| 9 | Starring Anthony Hopkins , it was based on a book by an American journalist who 'd been one of the first people into the bunker after the allied victory . |
| 10 | And , as subscribers with decades ' worth of Punch purchasing behind them testify on pages 56–59 , the effect was a bit like the first plunge into an icy pool : shocking at first , but pleasantly bracing once you got used to it . |
| 11 | There is a deep aviation history in the Red Lake area , Romeo Vachon is credited with the first flight into Red Lake in 1924 , when he checked out a fire for Ontario Provincial Air Service . |
| 12 | Unfortunately , the nut is cut too high , which turns quick chord changes in the first position into a 400m hurdles race . |
| 13 | When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom . |
| 14 | He was on the first train into London and founded the earliest Railway Magazine in 1835 . |