Example sentences of "[noun sg] [is] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 a subject committee is in place to assist the development of the initiative and the intention is to have the first cohort of students enter the programme in Autumn 1993 .
2 Sally Lescher 's Conservation Management is giving a first exhibition in London to Glaswegian portraitist , John Boyd ( to 24 July ) , whose thickly brushed nude studies and landscapes have won admiration in Scotland .
3 In collaboration with the other UK Research Councils and with international bodies and the European Community , the Economic and Social Research Council is undertaking the first phase of its Global Environmental Change Initiative .
4 Surrey County Council is to become the first local authority to sign the Peatland Protection Charter , and to commit itself to the phasing out of the use of peat in the council 's public parks , gardens and other landscaping activities .
5 Its aim is to provide the first comprehensive study of childhood injuries in the district and form the basis of an accident prevention drive .
6 We may assume , however , that he will have a better understanding of the purpose of the author in constructing the text in the way it is constructed if he knows that it is written in the late nineteenth century ( which will account for some differences in code , in Hymes ' terms ) in Victorian England ( which will account for the reference to a Reformatory ) and that the author is constructing the first English detective story , narrating the events from the point of view of four different participants , whose characters are in part revealed by the narrative style which the author assigns to them .
7 Your opponent is allowed the first turn , and will almost always begin by picking up two different cards , say an ace and a six .
8 A sensible compromise is to use the first method for longer photo-stories and to add a sticky label to the photograph giving outline details and the source and to use the second method for short captions .
9 The quantities U , q and w are related by the equation This mathematical relationship is called the first law of thermodynamics .
10 The Open Software Foundation is to reveal the first snapshot of its Distributed Management Environment architecture after its members meeting in Munich on the 13th .
11 His advice is to study the first four pages of the explanatory booklet carefully , particularly paragraph six — action to take now .
12 Mute 's stance follows the news that music industry magazine Music Week is taking the first step to redefining the term ‘ independent ’ by running ‘ a genre chart open to all-comers ’ , next to ‘ an old-style distribution chart ’ , from September 19 .
13 The parent who shows strong disapproval , smacking the child or forcibly removing its hand from the offending area is sowing the first seeds of inhibition or sexual disorder .
14 The Library is exhibiting the first of series of paintings produced by members of Eve Bennett 's RBGE Botanical Painting Course .
15 Milk , after the baby is born the first time the baby actually has to digest its own food it has to process the food that it takes in , what 's in milk ?
16 Once a Bill is read a first time , it can be printed and is usually available the next day .
17 THE British Government is taking the first tentative steps to standardise the computers and computer equipment that are bought by civil servants .
18 Elisabeth Valley is presenting a first solo exhibition by Sébastien De Ganay , whose paintings incorporate jetsam of various kinds .
19 If blood pressure is elevated the first question must be ‘ Am I using the correct size cuff ? ’
20 International Data Group 's WorldExpo Corp is to sponsor the first SunWorld Expo in Japan this week at the huge Makuhari Convention Center outside Tokyo .
21 The Auditing Practices Board is facing the first test of its credibility .
22 That 's my normal naming convention , my normal naming convention is use the first two letters W L. W I 've explained , and L stands for linking .
23 A mnemonic for this phenomenon is to set the first and second fingers and thumb of the left hand at right angles to one another .
24 The Royal Shakespeare Company is paying a first visit to Durham City but not to tread the boards .
25 A simple proof is to cross the first fingers of your two hands , one at 30 inch range , the other at 15 inches .
26 THIS AGREEMENT IS made the first day of February 1989 between of ( ‘ The Publisher ’ ) and of ( ‘ The Distributor ’ )
27 The next step is to furnish a first draft of the proposed order and to settle the draft in due course , and in drawing the order the agent has particular regard to the value of precedents and a number of model clauses promulgated by the model clauses committee in parliament .
28 His next target is to become the first player to reach 2,000 points for the Welsh All Blacks .
29 To return to the problem of how to continue the theme after the first phrase is formed : the simplest solution is to repeat the first phrase exactly as it is .
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