Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There had been 169 executions in US states since the death penalty was restored by the Supreme Court in 1976 , most of them in conservative Southern states , but on April 6 Arizona had carried out its first execution for 29 years , while in March the first execution in Delaware since 1946 had been implemented .
2 because we have , because it 's for the children , so I said we 'll do it , but that gives us an awful crush to get it in Friday the first week
3 Inevitably , it had been parodied in the Eye as Men of the Past , awakening in Branson the first stirrings of what became a lasting sensitivity to adverse publicity .
4 The Prince of Wales kissed his wife in public in February the first time in four years as she presented prizes to players in his polo match on their Indian tour .
5 By September , I had been joined by a director of studies and in November the first draft of a Development Plan for Banbury was published .
6 In July 1992 , the Government finally produced its White Paper ‘ New Opportunities for the Railways ’ and in October the first consultation document ‘ The Franchising of Passenger Rail Services ’ appeared .
7 In Uruguay the first journal was called Ferrocarril ( ‘ Railway ’ ) , although its content had little or nothing to do with railways .
8 In August the first prosecution was initiated .
9 In BM the first step in influencing the behaviour of other people is to make a precise statement of the adverse behaviour .
10 In Britain the first date appeared on a Scottish gold coin of 1539 .
11 In Japan the first railway line between Yokohama and Tokyo ( 18 miles ) was opened in 1872 , and within thirty Years there were 3,000 miles of track .
12 In Europe the first attempt to set up a GaAs digital chip production base in under way , inspired by the French company Thompson CSF .
13 In April the first offshoot factory opened in Machynlleth .
14 In Macbeth the first hypocrite we hear of , the Thane of Cawdor , has already been exposed .
15 Charles 's success in landing a job provoked in Robyn the first twinge of jealousy , the first spasm of pique , to mar their relationship .
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