Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] in [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | GREAT BRITAIN 'S team of Mark Petchey and Chris Wilkinson yesterday beat Czechoslovakia 2-1 in the first round of the European men 's team tennis championships in Trieste , Italy . |
| 2 | There is a minor triumph for British tennis when Jo Durie , Clare Wood and Anne Hobbs beat Indonesia 3-0 in the first round of the Federation Cup in Tokyo . |
| 3 | Polish exports , made more competitive because of the decline in real wages and the lower value of the zloty , rose by 12.5 per cent to $6,880 million in the first half of 1992 . |
| 4 | According to the latest figures , they would be required to contribute £132.6 million in the first year of council tax after it was introduced in April . |
| 5 | According to the latest figures , they would be required to contribute £132.6 million in the first year of council tax after it was introduced in April . |
| 6 | PROFITS of Central TV jumped from £3.4 million to £15 million in the first half of this year . |
| 7 | A 1-0 win keeps Swindon second in the first division . |
| 8 | From an initial 700 in the first season , bookings rose rapidly to 26,000 by 1931 . |
| 9 | The visitors lethargic in the first half were very energetic in the second . |
| 10 | Market estimates suggest that approximately three quarters of secondary market turnover in dollar eurobonds ( which amounted to $358 billion in the first half of 1989 ) occurs in London . |
| 11 | It was the turn of ‘ The Workers ' Party ’ from Dublin to capture the headlines in Belfast on 27th February last in the first ever IBOA National 10-Pin Bowling Tournament . |
| 12 | And they , I do n't know what you 'll think , but they reckon they spend at least two to three days average in the first week of the new month purely doing new reports . |
| 13 | AN experienced England side overcame a determined home team 39-24 in the first round of the World Rugby Classic tournament in Hamilton , Bermuda . |
| 14 | Taubman took out $47 million in the first public share offering when Sotheby 's shares were successfully floated in 1988 . |
| 15 | Profits have dropped by a fifth to £34.8 million in the first half of this year , and he 's not expecting an early recovery . |
| 16 | This has helped lift profits of Unilever , the Wall 's ice cream to Persil food and detergents giant , by 10 per cent to £888 million in the first half of this year . |
| 17 | DEC expects to have production-quality Alpha PCs ready in the first quarter and will be sending them out to ISVs before the end-user version of Microsoft Corp Windows NT becomes available . |
| 18 | O tonnes per day on-line in the first half of this year . |
| 19 | Oct. 21 In the first of a spate of stabbings , a Palestinian labourer kills three Israelis in a West Jerusalem knife attack [ ibid . ] . |
| 20 | Bankruptcies , mostly property-related , totalled ¥931 billion in the first two months of 1991 , and the total will rise in the new financial year , starting April 1st , as banks pull the plug on other overborrowed customers . |
| 21 | We will guarantee that Liberal Democrats will increase investment in education by £2 billion in the first year , even though this will require an extra penny in the pound on income tax . |
| 22 | We will guarantee that Liberal Democrats will increase investment in education by £2 billion in the first year . |
| 23 | But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division |
| 24 | But he won in the end … a brilliant save from the kick kept Southend out … gave Swindon a point and took them back upto fourth in the first division |
| 25 | ANDRE AGASSI , the second seed , was knocked out of the Hong Kong Open in the first round yesterday by Haiti 's Ronald Agenor . |
| 26 | And if she was not always cold and distant , what had made such a detached , unemotional mask necessary in the first place ? |
| 27 | MARTIN DUGARD rode unbeaten on his home track as England outclassed Australia 73–35 in the first Test at Oxford last night . |
| 28 | The opposition failed to make an impact on Nov. 25 in the first multiparty elections since independence in 1960 , the ruling Parti démocratique de la Côte d'Ivoire ( PDCI ) retaining 163 of the 175 seats . |
| 29 | Trading of euroyen bonds ( which totalled $70 billion in the first half of 1989 ) is concentrated in London . |
| 30 | Meanwhile , the domestic market continues to be Lloyds ' Achilles heel , with profits of £11 million in the first half becoming a loss in the second , slashing overall profits from £105 million in 1991 to only £5 million . |