Example sentences of "the first international " in BNC.
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1 | ( First Edition ) The first international conference to discuss openly air disaster contingency plans was told yesterday that the recent spate of major incidents , including the Lockerbie and Kegworth tragedies , has led to a review of emergency tactics . |
2 | At the end of September , 35 English dealers and 15 from the Continent joined 35 American dealers to hold the first International Antique Dealers ' Show at the Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue , in the heart of Manhattan . |
3 | From about 1864 on , much of Marx 's time and energy was spent in connection with the setting up of the international association of working men , the first International . |
4 | Thus , at one stage in the meetings of the first International ( September 1864 ) , the followers of the French socialist , Proudhon , opposed any movements for national independence on the grounds that the concept of the nation was already obsolete . |
5 | Vic goes down in football 's annals as the first international player to be chosen from the ranks of the 4th Division ( for Wales against Northern Ireland in Belfast on 22 April 1959 ) , but Palace fans should know that this was no freak selection , for Vic had impressed many with his splendid performances and was in a run of 143 consecutive League games with just a single absence for us . |
6 | THE UNITED Nations is planning to set up the first international research centre for applying genetic engineering and biotechnology to crops . |
7 | The first International Games for the Deaf at Paris in 1924 created such interest that the B.D.D.A. 's Congress at Southampton included an international football match between England and Wales , which was won by England 3–0 . |
8 | In 1976 Norway held the first international conference on the effects of acidification , and a year later put forward the proposal to set up a convention to control emissions of sulphur dioxide and thereby reduce transboundary pollution . |
9 | The first international hotel has been built , so get in quick if you want to escape the package tourists . |
10 | The Hall of Fame is not the first international honour awarded to Professor Solomons . |
11 | The first international hotels with standards proud enough to bear his name . |
12 | BGS provided much of the logistical support for the first international conference arranged under the auspices of IGCP Project 294 , Very Low Grade Metamorphism , which was held at the University of Manchester , 5–6 July 1990 . |
13 | Alan Shearer wore the number ten shirt with high hopes of scoring the goals in the first international since the retirement of Gary Lineker . |
14 | Merson was a member of Graham Taylor 's England squad in Sweden and wants to be part of the first international gathering in Spain early next month . |
15 | Geoff Cooke left him out of the first international squad gathering on the grounds that Skinner had dropped down a division to play with Blackheath and therefore was obviously not too bothered about his international prospects . |
16 | Despite the Second Test trouncing by New Zealand , Murphy says Ireland needed that match , ‘ We 'd have come home with a very mistaken picture of our true form if we 'd left after the first international ’ . |
17 | When the attack finally came Madrid withstood it , thanks in part to the courage of the left-wing militias and the ordinary people of the city , and in part to the stiffening effect of the first International Brigades — foreign volunteers organized by the Comintern , who arrived at the crucial moment . |
18 | A further restraint upon the High Authority , though less potent or practicable , was to be provided by a Common Assembly of 78 members ( 18 from each of West Germany , France and Italy ; 10 each from Belgium and the Netherlands ; and 4 from Luxembourg ) , the first international assembly in Europe with legally guaranteed powers . |
19 | A second conference — though the first international gathering for it was co-sponsored by the Centre de Pastorale Liturgique of Paris — was held in July 1951 . |
20 | Both men helped found the First International Working Men 's Association , and both contributed to its collapse after twelve years by their attacks on all other forms of socialist thought and their feud with the anarchists over maintaining full-scale industrialization . |
21 | The BBC had missed the first international wicket of the season , in preference to a weather report and some local tittle-tattle . |
22 | In addition to a steady flow of Western social , political , economic , and scientific works , contact was being made with Western radical organizations , including the first International , and an expanding body of Russian social criticism was becoming available . |
23 | The first International Cricket Masters event — a tournament for international players aged 35 and over — will take place in Barbados in October . |
24 | Undaunted , the staff and supporters of Etnias are joining with indigenous communication organisations throughout Latin America to organise the first international meeting of indigenous press . |
25 | The first International Meeting of Indigenous Press will take place in Mexico , 24–26 April 1992 . |
26 | ‘ Louis I. Kahn : In the Realm of Architecture ’ is the first international retrospective dedicated to the work of the American modernist architect . |
27 | Although the conference brought about the first international agreement on a multilateral adjustment in exchange rates , it did not prevent the collapse of the adjustable peg system . |
28 | The antique fountain-pen market is in its early stages , with the first International Pen Show and Auction being held in Geneva , November 1–3 . |
29 | One year later in July 1935 , he delivered a major speech at the First International Congress of Writers for the Defence of Culture , 9 and also played a significant role in orchestrating the behind-the-scenes collaboration between communist and non-communist contributors to the congress itself . |
30 | The ideas of Marx and Engels were introduced by the first International ( 1864–76 ) , which had sections in several Latin American countries . |