Example sentences of "on [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sources are strangely silent on the first hundred years of the Mesopotamian Jews under Parthian rule . |
| 2 | Corresponding in their insignificance to the islets of the sea , two small clumps of trees , one on each side of the only fault in the impeccable joint , marked the mouth of the river Meinam we had just left on the first preparatory stage of our homeward journey ; and , far back on the inland level , a larger and loftier mass , the grove surrounding the great Paknam pagoda , was the only thing on which the eye could rest from the vain task of exploring the monotonous sweep of the horizon ( 4 ) . |
| 3 | A similar system of HLCA payments is suggested to those available anywhere in the UK 's LFA ( minimum qualifying area per farm of 3 hectares ; maximum payments of 97 ECU/LU ) but with the added provision that HLCAs can be paid on the first 10 dairy cows per farm . |
| 4 | The combined effect is to benefit the smaller and the more handicapped farms and MacEwen and Sinclair predict an overall HLCA saving of£3.2 million which could go to upland farms in a range of measures , including the payment of HLCAs on the first 10 dairy cows per farm . |
| 5 | The International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) in Vienna is close to finishing its report on the first systematic study of the Chernobyl region by outsiders . |
| 6 | The vertical axis measures the actual return from the security and the horizontal axis measures the return on the first systematic factor . |
| 7 | 6% ( six per cent ) of the Publisher 's net receipts on the first 500 copies of each cassette sold ( irrespective for format or standard ) |
| 8 | A heading entitled ‘ New Actions ’ includes information on the first European Conference on Peacemaking and Conflict Resolution . |
| 9 | The dorsal arm plates are fan shaped and contiguous only on the first 2–3 arm segments , the plates in profile appear to be slightly swollen . |
| 10 | After his return to the ward Mr Reynolds ' temperature rose slowly until it reached 37 C. On the first post-operative morning his temperature was above normal limits ( 37.8 C ) . |
| 11 | These fall into six main categories , information on the first five of which may be disclosed by the Bank . |
| 12 | Judgment was reserved yesterday on the first legal moves to pin the blame for the contamination . |
| 13 | 12% ( twelve per cent ) of the Publisher 's net receipts on the first 20,000 copies sold |
| 14 | On the first major privatisation — that of British Telecom — the right hon. Member for Hertsmere ( Mr. Parkinson ) gave the game away when he said : ’ I have decided against breaking up BT before offering it to the public . |
| 15 | However , the introduction of the new lower 20% tax band on the first 2,000 of taxable income in March 1992 should help improve the position of some 4 million people who are thought to be at the lowest end of the income scale . |
| 16 | Laurentian Financial Group has reduced the variable rate on its 100 per cent mortgage to 7.99 per cent on the first 75 per cent of the loan and 13.99 per cent on the final 25 per cent . |
| 17 | ‘ Fortunately , I was given a good assessment on the first 45 minutes , and apparently the experiment proved I 'm very fit . |
| 18 | Clinton needs 2,145 delegates to win outright on the first Democratic Party ballot at the July convention . |
| 19 | On the first official day of training on the course , the snow was soft and the conditions became extremely bumpy during the training run . |
| 20 | Colin Montgomerie , who took third place at Pebble Beach last year , was a late starter on the first official practice day after finishing 12 shots behind Vijay Singh in the Buick Classic . |
| 21 | The Cordillera Real Mineral Programme is an in-depth metallogenic study following on the first four years ' reconnaissance . |
| 22 | INSTEAD , WE were blessed with ‘ It 's A Shame About Ray ’ , a dazzling improvement on the first four , only sporadically exciting , Lemonheads albums . |
| 23 | Chemotherapy consisted of four week cycles of intravenous leucovorin ( 200 mg/m/day ) followed by 5-fluorouracil ( 550 mg/m/day ) and cisplatin ( 20 mg/m/day ) , each drug being given on the first four days of the cycle . |
| 24 | Well illustrated throughout in expansive colour , it gathers together chapters on the first four World Cups , Packer cricket , Sharjah etc , and individual feats , with a chosen World XI . |
| 25 | On the left were his sisters , May , in Australia , and Alice , gone on the first available post-war ship to America and her man . |
| 26 | ‘ On the first available flight . |
| 27 | Payment of the disturbance allowance at the Yorkshire Bank is also made in two equal instalments ; one is given on the first available salary pay day after the move to the new house , the other is paid when the bank receives the proceeds of the sale of the employee 's old house . |
| 28 | The procedure will be started at 17.50 on the first available evening after receipt of the form . |
| 29 | The procedure will be started at 17.50 on the first available evening following receipt of the form . |
| 30 | The procedure will be started at 17.50 on the first available evening after receipt of the form . |