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

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1 They should not be in the first rank of share prices to be marked down , but would nevertheless be most unlikely to buck the market trend .
2 To be in the First Division is prestigious , and also lucrative for a club since it ensures large crowds .
3 The total amount of time taken up in such social exchanges or interactions in this sample is in fact relatively small : a division of housewives into three groups according to the proportion of work time thus occupied — less than twenty-five per cent , between twenty-five and fifty per cent , more than fifty per cent — revealed the majority of women to be in the first group ; there was no significant relationship with work satisfaction patterns .
4 Marriages might of necessity be in the first place a business agreement — an exchange of goods and services — but this did not mean that deep feelings did not enter it .
5 We may not be in the First Eleven , but we are a pretty strong team , Hazlitt , Charles Lamb , Beerbohm , Chesterton and Haverford Downs .
6 ‘ I shall raffle you , to see who will be in the first half dozen . ’
7 You should , therefore , make every attempt to be in the first row , going fast as the gun goes and , ideally , with a space to leeward so that no-one is making you pinch .
8 It is not vital to be in the first row .
9 So , you either decide to start again , or you cut and paste , often laboriously , to move the range to where you think it ought to be in the first place .
10 In this greater society " there must be in the first place a certain order of ranks between the chiefs of these particular ones .
11 Sellars sadly does n't seem to be in the first team at Newcastle .
12 I do nt think anyone would argue that Strach should nt be in the first team .
13 The other bet says that horse will be in the first three .
14 Or if there are a lot of runners , that horse will be in the first four .
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