Example sentences of "[art] opening of [art] first " in BNC.

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1 11 June saw the reopening of a station closed thirty-five years previously and the opening of the first new inner-London station for very many years : Hackney Central and Hackney Wick on the ‘ Cross Town Link Line ’ between North Woolwich and Camden Road , a promise of greater things to come .
2 The fast-food revolution arrived in style in October 1980 with the opening of the first Casey Jones restaurant at Waterloo .
3 A futher highlight was the opening of the first Eagle Lodges : Wexford House near Melton Mowbray and Woodford in Southport .
4 The vast shipyards that stretched back from either bank of the Clyde led to deep cargo-handling docks , graving docks and the opening of the first , the Queen ‘ s , by Lord Provost James Bain on 18 September 1877 .
5 The government has announced the opening of the first tender for exploration on its continental shelf .
6 Momentous things were also happening socially in the North-West of England following the highly successful venture by the local society in the opening of the first social club for the deaf in the country in 1878 at Manchester .
7 The opening of the First Concerto gives a good indication of Béroff 's approach : direct , rhythmical and bright-toned .
8 Eardisley would have been provided with its station building for the opening of the first part of the line in 1863 .
9 Mr Patrick Corbally Stourton , who went out to work in Australia several years ago , and is now managing director of Originals Outback Limited , invited me to the opening of the first comprehensive exhibition of Aboriginal art from the Central Western Desert of Australia to be seen in Europe .
10 Opera soon ceased to be a severely intellectual form of art and with the opening of the first public opera-house in Venice in 1637 it ceased to be an exclusively aristocratic one , though it seldom flourished without princely or aristocratic support .
11 As I took my place in the darkened centre stage for the opening of the first act , and the lights slowly came up , I saw a sight which I 've never seen before , a sight which chilled me to the marrow and froze me to the spot .
12 Blix , in Libya for the opening of the first Arab conference on the peaceful uses of atomic energy , visited Libya 's one declared nuclear reactor , the small Soviet-built Tajura research reactor outside Tripoli , and found that it had been shut down since June 1991 because spare parts were no longer available and most of the Soviet scientists who had worked there had gone home .
13 The opening of the first line of Metrolink relieved pressure on the Deansgate-Piccadilly link used by BR Regional Railways North West to East Anglia services as well as local services .
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