Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] on the first " in BNC.

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1 Sinatra stormed off of the set of Carousel on the first day of shooting because it was to be shot in both the new CinemaScope 55 format and the standard ‘ flat ’ ratio , meaning everything had to be shot twice .
2 Oh well just south of Caernarvon on the first section erm between Caernarvon and ?
3 His re-creation — like the creating of Adam on the first day — had taken a little time .
4 The combined effect is to benefit the smaller and the more handicapped farms and MacEwen and Sinclair predict an overall HLCA saving of£3.2 million which could go to upland farms in a range of measures , including the payment of HLCAs on the first 10 dairy cows per farm .
5 A garlanded Princess of Wales on the first full day of her visit to Nepal
6 Sailing to form , at last , was Gyngell who held onto 3rd place despite a challenge from Fenwick who came up from right behind Goodchild on the first lap .
7 And while we 're on the subject of outrage , those sexy boys from FABULOUS had a curious welcoming committee in Bournemouth on the first night of their current tour .
8 Don and Steven made the most accurate estimates of how long it would take Courtaulds InterSpray , the Group 's entry in the race , to reach Rio de Janeiro from Southampton on the first leg .
9 Tony Cozier reports from Barbados on the first ever Test match between West Indies and South Africa .
10 During his stay in Tanzania on the first leg of his seventh visit to Africa , the Pope called for more international aid to Africa and urged the international community " to inaugurate a new era of solidarity with Africa , based on justice and respect " .
11 ‘ You 're absolutely right , ’ said Ellen to Bernard on the first night of their wedded life .
12 I 'll erm , I 'll venture and , and my parents said yes , that would be alright and so er so I came along and erm of course , it happened that he was in the he was in the forge talking to Hector on the first evening I came and that was how we met .
13 They lost 3–0 to Coventry on the first day of the season .
14 When I went to Asdas on the first day when he was telling me about erm sales , loads of people erm
15 The WHAM team has now grown to over 350 people and we are pleased to announce that they will all be coming to QP on the first Wednesday in April to lead the business meeting .
16 Welcome to Cheltenham on the first day of the national hunt festival .
17 Later , he became a weaver and then moved to despatch where he remembers sending ‘ tons and tons ’ of carpet to America on the first Friday of each month .
18 ‘ We 're returning to Northallerton on the first transport available , ’ Cyril said .
19 Benny took the bus to Dublin on the first day of term with more trepidation than she would ever have expected .
20 Four of 252 's Beaufighters had been destroyed on the ground during air raids while on Malta and the remaining four left on the same day for Gibraltar on the first leg of the flight back to England , each carrying three aboard instead of the usual crew of two .
21 This Meeting , taking also into Consideration the numbers of Complaints against makers & sellers of yearn in Isla , hereby appoint that a Mercat for yearn shall be held at Bowmore on the first Tuesday of March yearly , and on such other days as they afterwards shall appoint , And hereby ordain the Clerk to make advertisments for the different Parish Kirks .
22 1 Why did all the children laugh at Julie on the first day she went to her new school ? 2 How do you think Julie felt that day ? 3 Did you feel sorry for her then ? 4 Did you feel sorry for her later in the story ? 5 When Julie was left tied to the lamp post was it fair , unfair , cruel … or what ? 6 Whose fault was it that Julie and Bee stopped seeing each other ? 7 Why did Julie get hurts and what effect did it have on Bee ? 8 What were your feelings at the end ?
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