Example sentences of "[art] first [noun sg] at the " in BNC.

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1 The first day at the newspaper they sent me into the darkroom with a roll of film and I think I was in the closet for about five hours before I could figure out how to put it on the reel . ’
2 A Dunbartonshire gentleman attached to the Duke of Montrose became involved in what he described as ‘ a foolish ploy [ which ] happened at Glasgow the first day at the Circuit held ther with some of our friends & Barrowfields , wher we were all fyned ’ .
3 A race to be the first man at the South Pole , in Antarctica .
4 The first man at the South Pole ! ’
5 On the rostrum Joey said : ‘ You really need to be the first man at the Metropole if you want to be first at the finishing line . ’
6 A chance to sit back and remember their magical 3-1 win over Tranmere in the first leg at the County Ground .
7 I left the main group and started searching on the first floor at the west side of the house .
8 When they went through the first gate at the bottom of the hill they were out of people 's eyes for the first time since they had met .
9 You need to stop so that the first square at the left is number 46 .
10 It was the champions ' first defeat since losing to Hull in the First Division at the start of April — a run of 13 successive victories .
11 All have indicated willingness to leave following Forest 's relegation to the First Division at the subsequent retirement of manager Brian Clough .
12 Place the cursor on the first character of the first word at the top of the column to be moved ( eg the G of GENERAL in Task 23 below )
13 When we 'd finished that night Dad gave us tuppence to go the first half at the Queen 's Hall .
14 The US Department of Energy paid £3.5 million of the £11 million total cost of the first installation at the Dragon Products Company cement plant in Maine , under the Innovative Clean Coal technology Scheme .
15 He tossed the first stone at the small wooden framed bedroom window on the lefthand side of the cottage , keeping a wary eye on the righthand window at the same time .
16 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 .
17 When something in that costly box of tricks above the pool side malfunctioned on the first night at the Grove , they had no option but to call on a back-up team of stopwatch timekeepers .
18 The meetings and discussions in Washington were part of a week-long visit to North America by Gorbachev , who visited Canada on May 29-30 , and the US cities of Minneapolis on June 3 and San Francisco on June 4 ( when he also met President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea , in the first contact at the highest level between the two countries ) .
19 It will be the first event at the castle since it reopened to the public last month , after a four year interval .
20 It is the first event at the castle since it re-opened to the public last month after four years .
21 THE League of Friends of Glan Clwyd Hospital is to hold an evening of wine and music at Rhuddlan Castle on Friday , the first event at the castle since it re-opened to the public last month after four years .
22 Dr. Macilwain , who moved to the area in the early 1950s , provided the first surgery at the end of Park Street .
23 By the time that Israel became part of the Roman empire , the idea was already widespread among the various religious sects that the ‘ End of the World ’ was at hand , although it was only for the Essenes of Qumran that this belief assumed a definite form ; that , whereas the First Judgement at the time of Noah had been destruction by water , the Last Judgement would be destruction by fire .
24 In the meantime the Châtelet kicked off its sumptuous final season , which includes the Pelléas conducted by Boulez ( direct from Cardiff ) and Wozzeck with the team ( salvaged from the first shipwreck at the Bastille ) of Chéreau and Barenboim .
25 He did n't do as well as Gene Sarazen in the first round at the postage Stamp , though .
26 In the Irish Open at Royal Dublin , Sandy wanted a four in the first round at the 18th for an 89 .
27 DTS will show the Harris 20–20 Accommodator hotel communication system for the first time at the show .
28 It 'd be easier if we met my troops for the first time at the concert , ’ he said .
29 ‘ When my father , six months before his death , saw the car for the first time at the Paris show — where he decided to go even though his health was not good — he fell in love with it immediately .
30 The completed cycle was screened in its entirety for the first time at the Venice Festival this autumn .
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