Example sentences of "[prep] england [prep] [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Here he 'd smelt the air of England for the first time , the crisp October air ; here he 'd fed first , drunk first ; first had cause for laughter , and later , for tears .
2 Today , South Africa play rugby in England for the first time in nearly 23 years when a line-up containing five current internationals faces the Midlands at Leicester 's Welford Road .
3 In his early works he was very concerned with the problem of ‘ alienation ’ and the ‘ essence of man ’ and even in Capital it is impossible not to be moved in reading his account of conditions in England during the first half of the nineteenth century .
4 The system is known to have been used in England in the first part of the eighth century , and continued to be employed by Anglo-Saxon kings until the tenth , when it fell into almost total disuse .
5 The panels were commissioned by James A. de Rothschild for his London house in St James 's Place when he and his wife came to live in England after the First World War .
6 The son came to England for the first time in 1922 as a Rhodes scholar .
7 Many Irish women , including myself , who had come to England for the first time were truly shocked by the levels of anti-Irish racism directed at us .
8 The England captain is a level-headed man , and Javed Mianded , who turns 35 on June 12 , is a much matured person with the added responsibility of leading his team to England for the first time , although he has captained Pakistan in 28 previous Tests , winning 11 and losing five , the rest being drawn .
9 The plan is that none of these people will be able to purchase any of the seven thousand tickets available to England for the first round matches .
10 Former Hull boss Brian Smith has had a mystery offer to return to England with a First Division club next year .
  Next page