Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the dangers the first crew want to return … this time to help the child victims of the conflict . |
| 2 | This is equal to Integrating by parts gives In the brackets the first term is zero because — " vanishes at the surface . |
| 3 | As I grew up in Kensal Green — which is just up the road from Ladbroke Grove — it became one of the areas the first wave of black immigrants came to . |
| 4 | Over the years the first edition ( 1954 ) of this work has acquired something of the aura of a ‘ classic ’ text , and one or other of the editions is never likely to stray far from the student petrographer 's microscope . |
| 5 | He seemed to settle finally for us , us being the police , or at least the fact-seekers and , clearing his throat , he told me that his men with grappling irons and magnets had missed finding the floorboards the first time , probably because the floorboards were n't magnetic . |
| 6 | In each of the appeals the first question is whether a procedural irregularity has occurred . |
| 7 | King Idomeneus of Crete , caught in a storm at sea on his way home , vows to Neptune that if he is spared he will sacrifice to the gods the first person he meets on landing — which turns out to be , of course , his own son , Idamantes . |