Example sentences of "the first [noun sg] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Throw the blue object onto the button , go left , fall down and cross the river on the cakes , go up on the ice cream , go right , fall down , cross the river on the cake , climb up via the platforms and lifts to the top of the map , jump onto the wall to the left , fall down one platform , stand on the lift moving left to right , collect the cocoa bean and fall down , go right , cross the first river on the cake , and the second on the platforms , when you 're on top of the wall next to the second river .
2 Twelve-year-old Tim was the first patient on the £500,000 scanner as he clung to life after suffering horrific head injuries in the Warrington bombing outrage .
3 ‘ But after the first day on the outside , I started to relax .
4 The first day on the set he was hung-over and very vulnerable , and his hands were shaking .
5 A novice is expected to show the degree of skill exhibited by a junior doctor , even if it is the first day on the job .
6 The first man on the Moon , as opposed to in the Moon , was American astronaut Neil Armstrong who took his ‘ giant leap for mankind ’ in July 1969 .
7 Mike is always the first man on the drive , where it really hurts , and he can stay on his feet .
8 She subscribed to the journals Poétique and Tel Quel so that she could be the first person on the Trumpington Road to know the latest thoughts of Roland Barthes and Julia Kristeva .
9 The saloon , or drawing room , extends the full width of the first floor on the east side above the dining room .
10 ‘ It 's a warning , ’ said Alexander Alexandrovich Vasily , the youngest of the Politburo members , a writer by profession and the first non-politician on the ruling body .
11 We therefore apply ( 2 ) with unc This gives for the solution of ( 2 ) unc Since the columns and rows are arbitrary to a scalar multiplier , we may now write unc ( for simplicity of exposition we have multiplied the first column on the right by 3 ) .
12 In these tumours , the first peak on the left of the histogram was considered to represent diploid G /G 1 cells .
13 Just beyond St John 's Church the first opening on the left is KING 'S STABLES ROAD which leads to the Grassmarket , a picturesque quarter once the seat of public executions , now more noted for its antique shops , boutiques and restaurants .
14 After a quick breakfast we set off to the first address on the list .
15 She had just stuck the first stamp on the envelope when a friendly voice behind her said : ‘ Can you manage all right , missy , or do you want a lift up ? ’
16 The property can be found in the first cul-de-sac on the right .
17 The first church on the site was built by Ansperto da Biassono , archbishop of Milan when the city was part of the Carolingian empire .
18 The first church on the site dated from the 7th century .
19 The first operation on the lathe is to mark the inside and outside diameters of the foot , then cut in to the correct depths , measured from the template , using a parting tool .
20 Reach this by taking the A82 from Fort William to Inverness , take the first turning on the right after the mini roundabout signed ‘ Achintree Claggan Industrial Estate ’ .
21 ‘ One grain of corn placed on the first square on the board .
22 That there was sufficient evidence to establish the guilt of the first appellant on the basis of his own actings was from his first ground of appeal where it was stated : ‘ The evidence of what he himself did comes from his own statements corroborated by bloodstains found on his clothing ’ .
23 It was the first metal on the shopping list when the US Federal Emergency Management Agency began increasing strategic stockpiles in the early 1980s .
24 The first revolution on the agenda , therefore , was the bourgeois-democratic overthrow of tsarism and abolition of feudal remnants .
25 And , in the Soviet analysis , the land owned by the nobility was the crucial issue in the first revolution on the agenda .
26 For somewhat different reasons in each case , there is not entailment between I chose the first rose on the list and I chose the first flower on the list , nor between Mary was disappointed to receive a rose and Mary was disappointed to receive a flower ( perhaps she was expecting an orchid ? ) .
27 ah but the , the first ques the first question on the sports section was , what team does Nigel Mansell drive for ?
28 The LJV claimed that Rios was the first name on a " hit list " of 127 public figures whom it considered to be involved in corruption , prominent among whom were former President Jaime Lusinchi and his wife and former secretary Blanca Ibáñez .
29 There 's no question Quinn — and Cottee , Aldridge and the rest — are masters of the art and if I had one in my club , he 'd be the first name on the sheet .
30 The first name on the ‘ 92 list is that of a lady who insisted on coming out in her dressing-gown to rill the boot of the car with bags of glossy paperbacks one freezing February night , and then stood on her doorstep waving till I was out of sight .
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