Example sentences of "in its first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The way in which the three parts of Hobbes 's system are meant to hang together and the methodology by which they are worked out in detail is , of course , most fully explained in its first part , De Corpore . |
| 2 | Some of the original significance of the painting was , however , preserved in its first title , Le Bordel Philosophique , suggested in a spirit of humour by Salmon , Max Jacob and Apollinaire . |
| 3 | In its first weekend it took in $7m . |
| 4 | THE sequel to Home Alone is set for the record books after pulling in £20 million in its first weekend . |
| 5 | OPENING IN 437 THEATRES , the Binary sonnet ‘ Composed at — Castle ’ did seventeen million in its first weekend . |
| 6 | It was meant to allow the driver the freedom to use his left foot for braking but the system was taken off the car at the end of the first practice session in its first race , the South African Grand Prix . |
| 7 | SIR Tom Cowie , chairman of motor retailer and financier T Cowie , told shareholders at the company 's annual meeting that trading in its first quarter was ‘ comfortably ahead ’ of last year . |
| 8 | Mountain View , California-based Parallan Computer Inc says it expects its shipments of manufactured products to IBM Corp to fall , because it expects IBM to assume manufacturing responsibilities for the PS/2 Server 295 this year — the jump in its first quarter sales ( see page five ) was primarily down to increased ships to IBM , it said . |
| 9 | The better of them were for viola alone , including Brian Cherney 's Shekhinah , in its first performance : this alternates furious tremolando , sudden violent attack , and wistful melody , invented or quoted . |
| 10 | This in turn chose a new 21-member political bureau in its first session on Dec. 12 . |
| 11 | Previously it had only been expected to be able to offer a 16-way system in its first go-round . |
| 12 | As yet , OmniPoint is still in its first release , with OmniPoint 2 set for the end of 1994 . |
| 13 | It proved its mettle in its first dive , an expedition to the Arctic to photograph the wreck of the Breadalbane ( New Scientist , vol 89 , p 136 ) , 105 metres down . |
| 14 | In its first communiqués the PFKG announced that it had replaced the " defunct and corrupt " al Sabah regime and had closed Kuwait 's borders and imposed an indefinite curfew . |
| 15 | In its first rôle , it has tended to concentrate on low-technology businesses which are managed with a close eye on reducing costs and generating cash . |
| 16 | It was not the UN 's fault that heavily armed SWAPO guerrillas violated the Namibian peace deal in its first hours by crossing the border into the territory ( see page 75 ) . |
| 17 | The gondola which takes skiers from load level up to the skiing area proved as popular with visitors last summer as it had in its first winter , with tourists of all ages and states of infirmity able to enjoy the marvellous view along Loch Eli and the Great Glen . |
| 18 | In its first test of popularity since independence in March 1990 , the ruling South-West Africa People 's Organization ( SWAPO ) won a landslide victory in regional and local elections held on Nov. 30-Dec. 4 . |
| 19 | It is to the new government 's credit that , in its first budget , it has not sought to loosen the constraints , but to carry on living within them . |
| 20 | InterCity turned in its first profit in 1988–9 , only a year after transitional support was withdrawn . |
| 21 | It now looks very well in a 15in pot , staked against wind damage and regularly fed , and in its first year yielded a crop of more than 3lb of berries . |
| 22 | In its first year Eurosport has enjoyed access to live transmissions of the athletics , motorcycling and Formula One Grand Prix circuits and acres of European football , an advantage which British Satellite Broadcasting , the ‘ squarial ’ company hoping to transmit next year , claims is unfair . |
| 23 | A second park , the theme of which Disney has not yet decided , is projected to welcome eight million in its first year ( 1996 ) . |
| 24 | In its first year of operation it made 25,000 cars and trucks . |
| 25 | In its first year Dagenham produced 25,571 cars and trucks but as Ford 's presence in the UK grew , extension after extension was tacked on to the plant to accomodate tractor and commercial vehicle production , new foundries , paint shops , furnaces and export packing plants . |
| 26 | Mr Evans said he had been pleased with Springboard 's activities in its first year . |
| 27 | The initial target of 120 members for the co-op has already been achieved and the group is aiming to market 70,000 lambs and 6000 head of beef cattle in its first year . |
| 28 | Spiky annuals and biennials abound , chief among which in my eyes is Our Lady 's thistle Silybum marianum , a biennial whose leafy green rosette bears in its first year a striking network of milky-white veins . |
| 29 | Next weekend in Budapest , Attalli will tell the EBRD 's 45 members how this ambititious enterprise has fared in its first year of business . |
| 30 | Jacques Attali , the bank 's president , will tell shareholders how it has spent 621 million Ecus on 20 projects in its first year ranging from a stake in a Czechoslovak chocolate maker to Polish telephones . |