Example sentences of "member of the first " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | It suggested that second marriages would substantially infringe the rights of inheritance of the members of the first family . |
| 2 | The members of the first group were more poetic , philosophical , mystical , and artistic . |
| 3 | Members of the first family , which includes crocodiles , alligators and caymans , all have very much the same appearance , though naturally there are differences , in dentition for example . |
| 4 | Other members of the first Committee were the Lord Bishop of Chester , Lord Vernon , the Rev. H. Raikes ( Chancellor of the Diocese ) , John Isherwood of Marple Hall , Captain Sir Salusbury Pryce Humphreys of Bramall Hall , Joseph Bruckshaw of Harrytown Hall , and William Dysart of Mile End Hall . |
| 5 | It was the Controller of the Household who later established that no one in authority who was within a reasonable distance of the incident could have realised that the members of the first team of bearers , most of them worthy if nervous burghers of Kinsai , had doctored strung-up nerves with wine and k'miss to such an extent that they were no longer capable of reacting with either fortitude or common sense to the kind of diversions which were now to be expected as part of the rejoicing . |
| 6 | He was also on many council committees , and chaired the committee which excluded some members of the first Protectorate Parliament . |
| 7 | He then crossed together members of the first generation , and found that in the second generation tall and short peas occurred in the ratio 3 tall : 1 short . |
| 8 | He then crossed members of the first generation ; and in the second generation the peas were tall and short in the ratio 3 to 1 . |
| 9 | Environmental engineer Andrew Olleveant , who was one of the members of the first group , had a number of key issues to cover during his trip to Russia . |
| 10 | Those people will become the members of the first boards of management on 1 April 1993 . |
| 11 | The street was packed with members of the First Spiritualist Church . |
| 12 | Even the most casual observer of the Second and Third Worlds , and even some non-hegemon members of the First World , can not but be struck by the widespread belief that indigenous practices are often unfavourably compared with foreign practices . |
| 13 | If this kind of picture were to apply to the London Caribbean community , we should expect to find a pattern where Creole was used between members of the first generation and by them to their children . |
| 14 | Yesterday , Alison , her husband Jim , Kate , Tom , and other members of the first UK medical expedition to the world 's highest mountain , gathered near the Nevis Range chairlift , on Aonach Mor , near Fort William . |
| 15 | The children , their father Jim and other members of the first UK medical expedition to Everest , were on Aonach Mor , near Fort William , yesterday where they set up an imitation base camp for the benefit of the press and potential sponsors . |
| 16 | A. M. Fairbairn , in addition to his own works , wrote two entries for the Cambridge Modern History and was a member of the first Council of the British Academy . |
| 17 | A great stalwart of the breed , he was a founder member of the first breed club in the USA and handled the first Rottweiler to win the working group , possibly the best way for a new breed to gain attention . |
| 18 | Nicola Field , once a member of the first lesbian and gay production group , Converse Pictures , now working as a freelance researcher , has been able to maintain her focus on sexuality and lesbian and gay politics in a way that might have been more difficult five or ten years ago . |
| 19 | It says much for the resilience of the club , however , that for most of this period a healthy League position was held ( lowest finishing place was fourteenth in 1966 ) and Chapman would be proud to know that , nearly fifty years after his death , Arsenal are the longest surviving member of the First Division . |
| 20 | He was more active as a member of the first Jacobean Parliament , often called upon in his official capacity to supply precedents , but he is best remembered for his diary of the Parliament , which has been described as ‘ indispensable ’ . |
| 21 | A member of the first Dáil Éireann , 21 January 1919 , she was appointed minister for labour . |
| 22 | ‘ Hyacinth , it 's Dav no longer a member of the first eleven , although Hyacinth liked his very English good looks . |