Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 From these summarized findings it is possible to derive tentative profiles of the activities of the first three teams .
2 An accountant , in order to stand any chance of a career in corporate finance , must have a good academic record ( 2.1 or better ) at a recognised university ( red brick or Oxbridge ) , must have trained with one of the top accountancy firms , and passed the exams at the first attempt .
3 The contracts for the first defence of the title given to Lewis when Riddick Bowe was stripped of the distinction by the WBC were signed by the fighter and his manager , Frank Maloney , in Glasgow yesterday and faxed to Tucker 's handler , Don King , in New York .
4 As a final bonus , the senders of the first 500 entries received each month will be sent a 50p money-off voucher redeemable against any future purchase of Guinness Original .
5 The senders of the first six cards out of the back pocket on March 15 will be the winners .
6 Closing date is Wednesday , August 12 , and the prizes will go to the senders of the first two correct entries drawn .
7 The senders of the first five correct entries drawn on that day will each win a copy of the book .
8 The senders of the first 500 correct entries picked out the hat on that date will become Tizer Club members and get their super Tizer Club kits .
9 The senders of the first three questionnaires pulled out of the postbag will each win a Delight personal diet analysis and healthy eating programme .
10 So to while away those lonely winter nights , we 've arranged ( with Virgin Vision ) for 90-minute videos of red Ben live in action to go to the senders of the first 20 correct entries .
11 So to while away those lonely winter nights , we 've arranged ( with Virgin Vision ) for 90-minute videos of red Ben live in action to go to the senders of the first 20 correct entries .
12 They will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat telling me the name of any one of the leading actors in the original 1939 film .
13 The prizes will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat revealing who played Superman and who played Thelma and Louise .
14 They will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat telling me which detective was Basil Rathbone 's most famous screen character .
15 We have five £75 copies to give away and they will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat next Friday telling me on which American TV show Wayne 's World had its beginnings .
16 Prizes will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat telling me either of the films for which Maggie won an Oscar .
17 We have ten volumes of those adventures to give away in our latest competition and they will go to the senders of the first postcards out of the hat telling me the surname of the puppet-master producer behind the so-called ‘ Supermarionation ’ series .
18 The senders of the first five correct puzzles opened next Friday will each be sent a copy of the book .
19 The senders of the first six correct entries attended a cookery course run by the book 's two authors , and , at Leith 's School of Food and Wine .
20 After all , it was the Budapest public who demanded the removal of the eye-sores in the first place .
21 The 20 foot roof above our heads provided perfect shelter for all eventualities , so we decided to share our last scraps of food in another bivouac after fixing the ropes on the first two pitches above the terrace .
22 The accounts for the first year indicated quite clearly the recognition of the social divisions which existed at the time .
23 The number of boys fluctuated around 100 , but the School at last seemed to have become viable , a credit balance appearing in the accounts for the first time .
24 The General Post Office appears in the accounts for the first time .
25 British producers have little choice but to go for the home market , because the lion share of their budgets comes from the B B C , I T V or Channel Four who commission the programmes in the first place .
26 Hilary particularly remembers ‘ … the mesmeric Senta , whose teaching was so brilliant that Rata Quick and I both achieved the splits for the first and last time in our lives , with no untoward effects ! ’ .
27 2.7 If at any time any Works are carried out otherwise than in accordance with the Building Documents and this fact might [ reasonably ] have been expected to be apparent on visual inspection to the Surveyors on the first occasion following the carrying out of the relevant Works on which they actually inspected the same pursuant to clause 2.5 ( " Relevant Inspection " ) then unless within [ 5 ] working days after the date of the Relevant Inspection ( time being of the essence ) the Surveyors have served on the Architect a Defects Notice in respect of such non-compliance the relevant Works shall be treated for all purposes of this agreement as having been carried out in accordance with the Building Documents This provision should be deleted .
28 The collection of antique tablets , inscriptions and small bas-reliefs housed under the arcades of the first courtyard was installed in the palace by the Riccardi family following their purchase of the palace from the Medici in 1659 .
29 WE are told that 13 million people plan to escape from polluted cities to the clean country — but who polluted the cities in the first place ?
30 The right of an employee inventor to claim statutory compensation from his employer has recently been asserted before the courts for the first time in a series of three reported cases emanating from the Comptroller of Patents and the Patents Court .
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