Example sentences of "[verb] to [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The synoptic outline might have been more serviceable had it been separated from the list of languages and moved to the first volume . |
| 2 | Poor weather in the US contributed to the first fall in profit before tax at Tate & Lyle for 14 years . |
| 3 | Neath , who have failed to match last season 's title-winning form , mainly because the younger players have required time to adjust to the First Division , scored three tries during an eight-minute period in the second half . |
| 4 | This estimate of classical unemployment , when added to the first estimate of natural unemployment , will determine the magnitude of the Keynesian component of observed unemployment . |
| 5 | In my view , when the truth of representations is being considered , no objection can be taken to the request relating to the first audit , nor to the second audit since the latter may well reveal material relevant to the conduct of the company 's business before acquisition and after acquisition in a way which reflects on the earlier conduct of the business . |
| 6 | In addition to its involvement of the country 's most famous political family , the case also acquired constitutional implications — relating to the First Amendment 's guarantee of freedom of speech — when charges were also filed against The Globe newspaper , a national supermarket tabloid , for having violated a 1911 Florida law by publishing the name of the woman . |
| 7 | The problems arise when we shift to the first person , asking how we come to have knowledge of the world , and asking how we are justified in dismissing the possibility that reality is wholly other than we take it to be . |
| 8 | Derry , on the other hand , will be at full strength with Paul Trainor returning to the first team panel after serving a one match suspension against Limerick last weekend . |
| 9 | Returning to the first assumption of left idealism — the interpretation of the ideological nature of working-class crime — here we are presented with much greater difficulties . |
| 10 | These improvements in mortality are now almost totally confined to the first year of life and the years after age 65 . |
| 11 | Although it is scattered throughout the idealised version , in the original version it is confined to the first half of the story . |
| 12 | But the parties are not confined to the first perspective . |
| 13 | The enthalpy corresponds to the first electron affinity of chlorine ( see section 3.1 ) . |
| 14 | The stone free date corresponds to the first time the gall bladder was considered to be free of fragments and sludge . |
| 15 | I can see nothing in principle to prevent a contemnor applying to the first instance court to be released from custody on the ground that the failure to serve him with the committal order has kept him in ignorance of the contempts for which he has been imprisoned and that , in the circumstances , justice requires his release . |
| 16 | Now , when you say to the first person ‘ point to a row across ’ if they point to a row without a king you say ‘ You pointed to this I will take it away ’ . |
| 17 | A BOTTLE of sherry and flowers were presented to the first resident of a new nursing home which opened this week . |
| 18 | I have to admit that I was expecting something rather special from him , but listening to the first instalment in his survey of the sonatas has only strengthened my opinion that it seems almost impossible for one pianist to attain a consistent level of achievement in all of the sonatas . |
| 19 | Listening to the first day 's proceedings , I found myself not transported into the future so much as revisiting the past . |
| 20 | A small amount of mixed low-viscosity resin/ hardener is applied to the first face , which is mounted on the lapped surface of the slide . |
| 21 | That insecurity is transferred to the first child . |
| 22 | listen to the first word or phrase of each utterance , and say the whole utterance from memory ( i.e. producing with a cue/prompt ) . |
| 23 | These roads lead to that part of the old Chatham Royal Naval Dockyard which is now leased to the first defendant , Medway ( Chatham ) Dock Co . |
| 24 | Partly this is a matter of time and related to the first problem discussed above . |
| 25 | It describes a syndrome , sometimes related to the first intercourse but by no means restricted to it , in which the woman develops the symptoms of cystitis , particularly frequency and dysuria , following sex . |
| 26 | Second , and related to the first point , the model of man as a violent animal — and hence self-seeking and violent in the pursuit of attaining his goals — is useful as a justification for authority and institutions of authority . |
| 27 | And you map to the first letter of your last name , say . |
| 28 | According to the first theory , which is the one the Greeks themselves prefer , they behave as they do in the public side of life because of what history has done to them . |
| 29 | According to the first view , inspiration is an enhancement of natural , rational discernment , not a suspension or abolition . |
| 30 | Losses of European forests due to air pollution are running at US$29 billion per year , according to the first study ever to attempt such an estimate of pollution 's financial impact on tree reserves . |