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

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1 during which some part of the story was told in conventional gesture , e.g. the casting of Carabosse 's spell and the Lilac Fairy 's response in the first scene of The Sleeping Beauty .
2 TUESDAY 'S play in the first round singles events having been rained off were played yesterday in the 31st Dun Laoghire Bowling tournament in Dublin .
3 Britain 's opponents in the First Division are the USSR , France , Italy , Sweden and the Netherlands .
4 Stockport are Liverpool 's opponents in the first round of the National Veterans Knockout Trophy .
5 But it would be absurd that he should be able to plead the jury 's verdict in the first trial as a bar to the second .
6 Cricket now … the amateur players of the Minor Counties have been taking on the game 's elite in the first round of the Nat West Trophy .
7 He would of course be equally or more aware of a nagging toothache , but there is the further difference that while he would shrink from awareness of the pain , in this case he wants to sustain and enhance the awareness just as he wanted to come to Regent 's Park in the first place , and can be judged to want it by the same kind of tests , for example his reluctance to be dragged away from the cage .
8 The German press disappeared after Germany 's defeat in the First World War , while the missionary press , though of some historical interest , did not give rise to publications of any major importance .
9 ENGLAND 'S defeat in the first Cornhill Test has left them with even more problems than those produced by last winter 's disastrous tour of India .
10 Gooch was yesterday confirmed as skipper for the rest of Ashes series despite England 's defeat in the first Test .
11 Mountbatten , as Chief of Defence Staff , welcomed the idea , if he did not actually sow it in the Prime Minister 's mind in the first place .
12 Not only does such an arrangement disrupt the child 's schooling — although arguably it has already been badly disrupted by the child 's absenteeism — but it can often also be a traumatic experience for the child , entrenching the resentment and disaffection which were among the major causes of the child 's truancy in the first place .
13 Fairbrother 's performances in the first two Tests were encouraging , but not enough to quieten the Gower camp .
14 What craziness had led her to agree to Peter 's plan in the first place ? she asked herself , and what now … ?
15 On April 14 Kaunda told Radio Zambia that in view of Zambia 's experiences in the first few years after independence , when more than one party had operated , " the question of whether the multiparty system will solve Zambia 's problems is a yes-and-no situation which has to be considered very cautiously " .
16 He 's currently developing a play about Lawrence 's experiences in the First World War and he 's been asked to look at Lawrence 's novel Kangaroo , by the BBC .
17 Well th , the money 's for the child 's benefit in the first place .
18 Durham County Council deputy leader Bob Pendlebury welcomed the county 's inclusion in the first round while Hilary Armstrong , Labour MP for North West Durham , expressed concern at the Government 's motives .
19 Indeed , it is estimated that as much as one-third of Alexandria 's population in the first century was Jewish .
20 ‘ Why on earth did you want old Puddephat 's opinion in the first place ? ’ he asked .
21 In his Life of Hooker Walton states that in the original lost manuscripts there was no mention of kings being accountable to the people ; and he relates how Charles I , in a discussion with the Parliamentary leader Lord Saye , refused to accept any arguments based on the last three books , because it was doubtful whether they were authentic , although he gladly accepted Hooker 's judgements in the first five .
22 ‘ But why , ’ she asked , half cross , half mystified , ‘ did he go to Sam 's boatyard in the first place ? ’
23 It 's good news for hunting , although I never gave much for Mr Kinnock 's observations in the first place . ’
24 Instead , James Norris , an American and the person who had put forward Barbara Ward 's name in the first instance , found himself having to deliver a special address , and in Latin , at six hours ' notice .
25 Underneath Melanie 's name in the first column , she wrote ‘ Lucretia Grant ’ .
26 There is nothing in the second reign to compare with the king 's exploitation of the marriage market as a means of endowing the queen 's siblings in the first reign .
27 There is nothing in the second reign to compare with the king 's exploitation of the marriage market as a means of endowing the queen 's siblings in the first reign .
28 The company 's performance in the first quarter of 1993 would certainly back this projection up , he adds , and he is confident that this trend will continue now and in the foreseeable future .
29 Sturge chairman David Coleridge said : ‘ Wise Speke 's performance in the first half year suffered from the depressed level of activity in the Stock Market as a result of political and economic uncertainty prior to the General Election .
30 But then I ca n't imagine why you took such a risk with Sam 's life in the first place . ’
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