Example sentences of "back to [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He reminded her of the ancient tradition of Christianity in that part of Ireland , one that dated back to the first century after the crucifixion , before Rome was supreme .
2 students of bones , a jocose reference back to the first description of Mrs Podsnap ( OMF i 2 ) as a ‘ fine woman for Professor Owen , quantity of bone , neck and nostrils like a rocking horse …
3 The irony that Charlton finally got back to the First Division in 1986 , the year their exile from The Valley began , is n't lost on Ufton .
4 The Pontins League includes the reserve teams of most of the North 's top clubs , with Everton gaining promotion back to the first division last season after being relegated 12 months previously .
5 I 'd like to just bring you back to the first question you asked , which was how do you define sexual harassment .
6 Under hypnosis she was taken back to the first day of her stay in hospital — the day before the operation itself .
7 If you can go back to the first day that you arrived
8 Her mind drifted back to the first day they 'd seen Crystal Springs .
9 First the next coupon payment is added to ( 8.8 ) and then the whole sum is discounted back to the first day of the delivery month .
10 Creggan did not like this and flew back to the first tree .
11 And again , if he wanted to alter a painting later after its completion , if he did not go back to the first idea and atmosphere of conception , he could never make the alteration a success .
12 Far from being just another Rolls-Royce clone with winged ‘ B ’ badges , the Mulsanne went straight back to the first act where raw performance and driving reward shared equal billing with cossetting comfort and refinement .
13 We have to look back to the first quarter of 1988 to see a time when construction output was so low .
14 We have to go back to the first quarter of 1986 to see such a low figure for construction output per person in the past decade .
15 The crypt ( which could go back to the first basilica to be built on the site , in the ninth century AD ) , should be completely restored within a year .
16 The popes , as bishops of Rome , had a " genealogy " going back to the first pope , the apostle Peter .
17 Now , going back to the first time Mahoney was shot .
18 In most cases , the stem simply withers back to the first node , and remains as an unsightly brown spur .
19 because we get back to the first chapter , verse nine .
20 The private sector of rented accommodation has become a relatively minor part of the housing market and its long-term decline certainly stretches back to the First World War .
21 Only 15 months later , the participants in that match , which , it must be said , was not full of passion , are now presumably heavily engaged in destroying each other simply because they come from two sides of a divide that dates back to the tragedies , miseries and horrors of the second world war , back to the first world war and into the deep recesses of history before that time .
22 This means that garment workers in the Third World who benefited from the search for cheap labour by the TNCs in the past , can no longer assume that their jobs will always be safe from relocation back to the First World ( Elson , in Elson and Pearson , 1989 ) .
23 A campaign for a People 's Front would detract from their attempts to influence the Labour Party , and was felt to be inspired by Lloyd George , with whom the Communists had a long standing feud , dating back to the First World War .
24 Now , however , Freud expands that concept as well and interestingly enough he goes back to the first term he used for repression .
25 Erm but to come back to the first criterion which says avoid the greenbelt , I know exactly what you mean when you say avoid the greenbelt , but if in the context of the wording before that where it says to be located beyond the outer boundary of the York greenbelt , do you need to have criterion one ?
26 Where an applicant voluntarily left accommodation but had then acquired temporary accommodation , the courts interpreted the legislation so as to entitle the local authority to relate back to the first accommodation and so to find that he was intentionally homeless .
27 And talking about feet brings us back to the first step .
28 He put the letter in his Out tray and moved on to another piece of paper , and then he stopped and went back to the first letter .
29 He tried to think back to the first Mystery he had seen , but he could only remember ‘ Eve ’ as that unshaven , white-skinned man who had left them outside the lock-up in Greathaven and gone to find work on the boats .
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