Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 To minimize confusion , I shall use consumerism where I mean the first , and the consumer movement to denote the second .
2 There she acquired the qualifications that took her in 1881 to Newnham College , Cambridge , where she got a first in the moral sciences tripos in 1884 , and a second in history in 1885 ; she also helped to form the Association of Assistant Mistresses .
3 Rosalind was educated at St Paul 's Girls ' School and at Newnham College , Cambridge , where she received a first class in part i ( 1940 ) of the natural sciences tripos and a second in part ii ( division I ) in 1941 .
4 Debbie also travelled to Scarborough for the event , where she gained a First Dan .
5 However , if he or she survives the first half hour , there is a good chance of complete recovery .
6 Someone who can not predict what will happen after he or she takes the first drink .
7 On 15 September some 80 guests were present at an Overseas Reception at London Weekend Television House , where they had a first class view of the flypast from the eighteenth floor .
8 Then the atoms are projected upwards with velocity of 2.5 m s -1 ; and cooled further to a temperature of 2.8 K. They are then optically pumped into the F=3 hyperfine level and pass through the microwave interaction region where they experience the first pulse of tunable microwaves centred close to the F=3 to F=4 transition at about 9.2 GHz .
9 A New Zealander , born in Dunedin and a graduate of Otago University , he went to Merton College , Oxford , in 1934 as a Rhodes Scholar , where he took a First in English .
10 He resumed his studies in 1948 at New College , Oxford , where he took a first class honours degree and was called to the bar a year later .
11 He was educated at Madras University , where he took a first in English , and Trinity Hall , Cambridge , where he gained firsts in both Natural Sciences and Law .
12 He was educated at the Perse School , Cambridge , and won a scholarship to Pembroke College , Cambridge , where he received a first class in part i of the English tripos in 1928 and a first class with distinction in part ii in 1929 .
13 He was born in 1928 and educated at Winchester College and at New College , Oxford , where he obtained a First in Classics .
14 Clough was educated at Rugby School and St John 's College , Cambridge , where he obtained a first class in the natural sciences tripos in 1874 and an MA in 1878 .
15 He was educated at Marlborough College , to which he had a lifelong devotion , and at Balliol College , Oxford , where he captained both the cricket and hockey XIs and where he obtained a first class in classical honour moderations ( 1924 ) and second classes in mathematical moderations ( 1924 ) and literae humaniores ( 1926 ) .
16 He was bought up as a Catholic and a socialist and was educated at Harrow County School for Boys and Peterhouse , Cambridge , where he gained a first class degree in history .
17 Car 2 was presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich in 1963 , where it became the first car there to move under power in June 1964 .
18 Leaks were the flavour of the year in 1983 , but the trouble was that neither Ken Clarke nor I had the first idea what report this was meant to be as there were no plans , secret or otherwise , for privatization .
19 I 'd been told about the Afon Por-Gilli but never got around to finding and paddling it so when I found that I had the first Wednesday of the month off we set off westbound across the border .
20 For it was then that I felt the first healthy flush of anticipation for the many interesting experiences I know these days ahead hold in store for me .
21 It was then that I felt the first cobweb — one sticky tendril , unbelievably strong , across my right eye and the bridge of my nose .
22 So I did the first album , ‘ Never Look Back ’ , and it did really well .
23 Once I found the first publisher , it just snowballed . ’
24 When that happened , however , there would at least be the compensation that she became the first of them to have her power formally acknowledged with the title of regent .
25 And it was then , in that moment , that she felt the first twitch of anxiety .
26 It appears that she created the first men by patting yellow earth together .
27 She could not remember any more words , so she said the first words again , quietly but very clearly .
28 You get the first week will seem a bit strange but once you get the first week over you 're alright then .
29 Once you have a first brood then the stage is set for repetitions .
30 It was on one of Mike 's rest days , when I went along with Christophe to do some sound recordings , that we got the first view of what was to become an obsession for Mike and me over the next two and a half years .
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