Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the first in " in BNC.
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1 | Tomorrow he delivers a lecture Beyond the Rhetoric : a cool look at architectural judgement as the first in a series by new professors at Leeds Polytechnic . |
2 | Copies of the first in the series , on Complaints , should reach Age Concern organisations by early December ; the next two ( Community Care Plans and Contracting ) should follow in the early part of 1992 . |
3 | The option always lists the SPRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SPR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list . |
4 | The option always lists the SSRs in descending numerical order of identifier , presenting the highest SSR identifier in the specified range as the first in the list . |
5 | Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading . |
6 | During the years that the Uganda syllabus panels were meeting , the Lake Victoria Hotel , Entebbe was chosen as the venue for the first in a series of international workshops which heralded a new approach to curriculum development , a new dimension for pan-African co-operation and whose eventual product , the Entebbe Mathematics , proved to be possibly the most influential curriculum project yet to be launched in English — speaking Africa . |
7 | Rory Gallagher has decided to put the boot into the bootleggers with the first in a series of live concert recordings . |
8 | The second baseline may show no difference from the first in which case the child is not learning . |
9 | It will be the 50th Irish match at this venue since the first in 1868 . |
10 | The REDUCTION DIVISION is immediately followed by the second meiotic division at right angles to the first in which the chromosomes form a normal metaphase arrangement and separate their chromatids in the normal mitotic fashion . |
11 | She danced her nights away under crystal chandeliers among the first in the land . |
12 | However , the report is also concerned with the balance between science and technology , noting the relative emphasis on the first in the UK compared to other countries ( Robbins 1963 , Table 40 ) and suggesting ways of upgrading the latter . |
13 | Gloucester 's slalom racing team took to the slopes for the first in August coach Chantelle is a former all England champion |
14 | CDP participation in the 1970s discussions of this relationship , and notably of moves towards ‘ partnership in validation ’ , will feature in the next chapter , but it is important to note that the CDP , with an established office and secretariat , and the authority of the first in the field , was never matched by the Standing Conference of Principals and Directors of Colleges and Institutes in Higher Education . |
15 | The following century the Greek system of dating by successive Olympiads from the first in 776 BC was begun , either by the historian Timaeus of Sicily or by Eratosthenes , the famous librarian of the Museum in Alexandria and measurer of the earth , and later Greek chronology was based upon it . |
16 | Two state-commissioned reports , described by Yeltsin in his Oct. 6 speech to the Supreme Soviet as the first in 70 years to contain " nothing but the truth " about the nation 's health and the state of the environment , were unveiled at a press conference on Oct. 7 . |
17 | Everybody talks about the five he had at the end and the last hole , but he missed less than a two-foot putt on the first in the first round . |
18 | HarperCollins shows well again with the trade paperback of Raymond Feist 's The King 's Buccaneer ( £8.99 ) and two Katherine Kerr titles , A Time of War ( £8.99 and hb ) the A format of the first in the series , A Time of Omens ( £4.99 ) . |
19 | In general , the approach is to leave a project to the first in the field without adequate consideration whether the type of instrument which that body 's work will produce is necessarily the most appropriate . |
20 | Now with summer well and truly upon us , it 's time for the first in a new series looking at some of the region 's loveliest gardens . |
21 | These World Congresses are quadrennial events since the first in Rome , Italy , in 1951 . |