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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Alternatively , if you can afford it , you can continue paying the premiums on the first policy as well as taking out your second joint endowment .
4 ‘ Through the offices on the first floor . ’
5 The songs on the first album stem from a period a year and a half ago that was the emotional and physical hole of my life .
6 If the verderers ( or their heirs , if the verderers had died in the mean time ) failed to present their rolls to the judges on the first day of the Forest Eyre , or if their rolls were deficient in any material particular , they were liable to amercement .
7 Crossing the corners on the first pitch of Sirius ( Hard Severe ) , Lizard Point , Cornwall ( photo : Don Sargeant ) .
8 The next Microprocessor Forum is set for October 13–15 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel near San Francisco Airport : the not-to-be-missed event promises to have the goods on the first IBM and Apple Computer Systems Inc 's PowerPC chip , previews on Intel Corp 's P5 , Motorola Inc 's 68060 and Tsunami , and the first embracing discussion of Hobbit , ARM , the next-generation Intel SL and pocket electronics in general .
9 Since the tendered bills were issued by NVOCC 's , and the NVOCC 's had issued the bills while placing the goods on the first means of conveyance and not on the ocean going vessel , banks either rejected such bills or required additional statements or notations attesting to actual loading on the ocean going vessel .
10 Erm the cleaning of the carpets on the first and second floors erm they obviously fumigate them erm , but we do n't do the dry clean like we do the carpets over here .
11 But it 's your chance to talk about what 's going on ; here we are , day two of the Gulf conflict , and erm all the sounds on the first day were very optimistic from an allied point of view , but are we getting too optimistic ?
12 But the Jesuits broke the agreement ; you can see the consoles on the first and second storeys which once held statues .
13 Twin Oaks , one of the backmarkers on the first circuit , ran on remarkably well to finish fifth without ever looking likely to take a hand in the finish .
14 He was used to seeing people with swollen jaws and pale nervous faces walking up these two flights to the rooms on the first floor .
15 Being invited to commence the proceedings on the first day , an insight into modern journalism , techniques and railway photography in both colour slide form and black and white mediums proved most interesting .
16 Held , dismissing the appeal , that to sustain a plea of autrefois convict a defendant had to prove not only that he had already been found guilty of the offence charged by a court of competent jurisdiction , either by the decision of the court or verdict of the jury or entry of his own plea of guilty , but also that the court had finally disposed of the case by passing sentence or making some other order ; that since the proceedings on the first indictment had been discontinued before sentence had been passed there had been no final adjudication and the defendant had properly been convicted on the second indictment ; but that , in all the circumstances , particularly having regard to the lapse of time between trial and determination of the appeal to the Judicial Committee , it would be appropriate for the death sentence to be commuted ( post , pp. 931D–E , 935H ) .
17 The proportions on the first trip across to the island had been strange — almost no cars , few locals and 2,000 passengers in guernseys with kit bags , carrying damp cardboard boxes of food .
18 Karen Woolley , 20 , was one of the children on the first Dreamflight in 1987 .
19 In the event , Israel walked out of the talks on the first day in protest at the presence of the head of the Palestinian delegation , Mohammed Hallaj , director of the Washington-based Centre for Policy Analysis on Palestine and a former member of the Palestine National Council ( PNC — the Palestinian " parliament-in-exile " ) .
20 If you are just starting a new job of any kind this morning , your first day , then do n't worry , it does n't matter what you do , the odds on the first two things they 'll show you is , where the toilet is , and how to load paper into the photocopier .
21 The nerves on the first night at Taunton had been bad ; so had the understudy nerves of the first night at the Variety ; but they were nothing to the sheer blind terror that attended Charles Paris as he waited to go on stage in the role in which Michael Banks 's career had been so tragically cut short the night before .
22 I will proceed to take a , take the votes on the first the Labour motion .
23 There are no spines on the first arm segment , one on the second , two on the third increasing up to 8 or 9 .
24 There are no spines on the first arm segment , one on the second , two on the third then three on the remaining arm segments .
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