Example sentences of "on [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That person 's backside should be kicked and he should be put on the first Air Canada flight home . |
| 2 | The familiar stress on the first word in the sentence took her at once into the stuffy room in south London . |
| 3 | There was a definite query on the first word , and she half smiled in return . |
| 4 | Well le , shall we take a vote on the first word and then decide whether it 's a park , a sports field or a a sports park or whatever ? |
| 5 | ‘ If it happens , ’ she returned , placing a heavy emphasis on the first word , ‘ my father will once again pick up the reins of control . ’ |
| 6 | When is primary stress placed on the first word of the compound and when on the second ? |
| 7 | There was some close racing in the Mirror fleet until Tom Alexander capsized on the first spinnaker reach losing his second place leaving Chris Morgan to win convincingly over Chris Knights . |
| 8 | The household chaplain , whose role it was to minister to the spiritual needs of princely families , could also produce letters , such as those written for Stephen of Blois to his wife Adela while he was on the First Crusade ; or charters , like those produced for the post-Conquest dukes of Normandy . |
| 9 | If you 're going to get picked up in bars and hand it out free on the first date , you 'd better check in regular at St Stephen 's . ’ |
| 10 | Because here 's the weird thing about these relationships with women : you get everything on the first date . |
| 11 | Tomba had led by almost a second on the first run . |
| 12 | ‘ Once she was a hit , we could have sat on the first contract and made more money from her . |
| 13 | Anyway , on the first day of that summer term , I remember sitting alone in the cafeteria , slowly drinking my cup of coffee , and listening as all around me people welcomed each other back from their holidays . |
| 14 | The admission by Hammersmith and Fulham was disclosed on the first day of a case brought by Anthony Hazell , the local district auditor . |
| 15 | It was held , appropriately , on the first day of Michaelmas when , in medieval times , pigs were traditionally turned out into the woods to fatten up on acorns . |
| 16 | But all the first-year students had arrived together on the first day of term and sought out the one fixed event in the university calendar , the Freshmen 's Fayre . |
| 17 | As a panicked organiser confided on the first day : ‘ There is complete chaos here , everyone is allowed to speak . ’ |
| 18 | Brussels : Renewed confidence on the first day of the new forward account enabled shares to close firmer in heavy trading . |
| 19 | And the chairman also has to make a big speech on the first day . |
| 20 | If you decided on the first day of the PIW you could not pay the SSP or that you had to stop paying SSP during the PIW , you employee can not get SSP now . |
| 21 | Check whether any of the reasons for not paying SSP apply on the first day of the PIW . |
| 22 | SSP is not payable if on the first day of the PIW your employee : |
| 23 | If any of the above apply on the first day of the PIW , do not pay SSP . |
| 24 | Swinton left for Chicago , where he held talks with Adolf Berle on the first day of the conference . |
| 25 | On the first day Odd-Knut gave me a tobacco tin of worms and told me to keep them warm , and they have travelled the Arctic inside my second layer of clothing ever since , even sharing my sleeping bag at night-time . |
| 26 | Most of us experience ‘ Monday morning blues ’ — the feeling of tiredness and low spirits on the first day back at work after the weekend of rest . |
| 27 | ft was already 0900 hours on the first day of the Nijmegen Marches when B Squadron crawled out of their sacks and drifted towards the ablutions . |
| 28 | It was almost 2215 , and 300 cases had been treated on the first day . |
| 29 | THOUSANDS of Namibians stood in long queues , stretching nearly a mile in some cases , as they waited to vote on the first day of Namibia 's five-day pre-independence election yesterday . |
| 30 | In Perth , a sixth-wicket partnership of 136 between Martin Crowe ( 87 ) and John Bracewell ( 86 ) lifted New Zealand to 271 for seven on the first day after they slumped to 97 for five against Western Australia . |