Example sentences of "of [art] [num ord] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The Scots fielding was mostly very good , though Kennedy and David Orr put down catches , and there was a controversial moment at the end of the 33rd over when Bergins was adjudged lbw . |
2 | Once the four old aircraft hangars were erected side-by-side to make the Central Works , construction of the first completely new car began . |
3 | she was one of the first anyway , so er , but it took a long time before she had them , five years ' wait , and she said , that , at the last attempt she said to her husband that 's it now , if it does n't work this time , that 's it , I 'm not having any more attempts , that 's it definitely , and they had that successfully and that 's how they had the twins , so they 're her children , they are their children , it 's just they were fertilized outside the womb , in a glass dish it 's fascinating i n't it ? she said it 's really fascinating I can assure you I said oh I can see |
4 | After that , the aim was to proceed relatively quickly with a fourth Hinkley station , possibly one of the first commercially operated fast breeder reactors . |
5 | You wo n't , you definitely wo n't ask at the end of the first not a hope in hell begin the second , cos you might ask at the end of the second appointment . |
6 | It was one of the first on . ’ |
7 | By March 9th when the Germans were ready to make a renewed attempt on the Mort Homme , via Bethincourt to the northwest , the French were well-consolidated after their initial setback ; the Reichs Archives chronicle the ‘ tragedy of the first utterly collapsed assault on the Left Bank ’ But le beau Colonel , alas , was barely to outlive his triumph . |
8 | As an employee of the British Canoe Union and its Director from 1980 to 1987 , Ron was the driving force behind the staging of the first ever triple World Championships to be held in one country in a given year . |
9 | MP Jim Wallace made his appeal for such an inquiry on the floor of the House of Commons ; and when the topic was brought up at the Scottish Liberal Democrats Conference , he was supported by Judy Steel , wife of the former leader of the Liberal Party , and herself one of the first ever Reporters to a Children 's Panel when the system began in 1971 . |
10 | FRANK SINATRA ‘ 20 Golden Greats ’ 20-track compilation featuring ‘ The Lady Is A Tramp ’ and ‘ That Old Black Magic ’ among the cream of the first ever pop icon 's recordings for Capitol ( '53 –'61); |
11 | The Bible will now be available to the estimated 750,000 Maasai people who live in Kenya and Tanzania with the recent publication of the first ever Ki-Maasai version by the Bible Society of Kenya ( BSK ) . |
12 | Last year saw the completion of the first ever tenant-led £1.3 million ‘ Passive Solar Energy Demonstration Project ’ . |
13 | Virgin retail was among the top three record-shop chains in Britain , with shops in almost every major town and plans to develop a new concept in record retailing , a ‘ megastore ’ , in Oxford Street , close by the site of the first ever Virgin shop . |
14 | All tracks have been specially remixed in Q-Sound , a revolutionary technique which supposedly gives a quadraphonic effect from two stereo speakers and is one of the first ever releases to use this technique . |
15 | Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year . |
16 | By 1974 — year of the first ever World Population Conference in Bucharest — there were roughly three population camps . |
17 | June 1993 saw a new Wimpey landmark with the announcement of the first ever rights issue in the Group 's history . |
18 | All tracks have been specially remixed in Q-Sound , a revolutionary technique which supposedly gives a quadraphonic effect from two stereo speakers and is one of the first ever releases to use this technique . |
19 | The six will give their views as part of the first ever children 's museum of the year competition . |
20 | Marseille 's dour defence — inspired by the belligerent Basile Boli — had been so assured , but finally succumbed in the face of the first really intelligent attack they had been forced to face . |
21 | She was usually one of the first in . |
22 | The claim of the second is a reason against accepting the claim of the first only when the two authorities are incompatible , as are the claims of two governments to be legitimate governments of one country . |
23 | Psychology was of the first so it was ‘ still learning what the definition of psychology should be ’ . |
24 | It was , in fact , one of the first truly fire-proof mills in the country . |
25 | It was one of the first truly fireproof mills in the country . |
26 | Hence the creation in the Austrian provinces and Bohemia , beginning with the Allgemeine Schulordnung of 1774 ( though this was the work of an official , J. I. Felbiger , not of Joseph himself ) of the first truly universal system of education in European history . |
27 | He carried out exhaustive tests on the Sunbeam aero-engine , one of the first truly British engines . |
28 | Only from roughly the middle of the tenth/sixteenth century-perhaps coincidentally with the building of two other medreses which were to form part of the altmisli class , namely that attached to the mosque built by Suleyman for his son , Sehzade Mehmed ( the Sehzade medrese , completed in 954/1547 ) , and that built by the same sultan for his father , Selim I , apparently around 955/1548 — can one discern in the biographical sources the existence of a class of medreses , comprising these and others , one rank higher than the Sahn and normally carrying a salary of 60 akce , teaching in one of which seems to have been a generally recognized prerequisite for the holding of the highest learned offices . |
29 | Victory arrived in a flourish when Richard Hignett deposited the last four balls of the 42nd over from Furse for 6 , 2 , 4 and 6 . |
30 | Of the second here illustrated , the Moss Provence , Miller said that it had not long been known in London and the first time he saw it ‘ was in 1727 in the garden of Dr Boerhaave near Leyden who was so good as to give me one of the plants , but from where it came I could not learn . |