Example sentences of "of [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is really a differentiation within the category of sexual instincts as first conceived , the ego instincts of the first conceptualization being taken into a differentiation within the sexual instincts instead of being opposed to them . |
| 2 | In a chemical context , one notices ‘ of the first water ’ and ‘ worth its weight in gold ’ . |
| 3 | And as for Barbara Hervey — she was a bore of the first water . |
| 4 | And while Fabia was comprehending that here was a flirt of the first water , he was asking , ‘ But perhaps , despite your business card , you are on holiday in my country . ’ |
| 5 | He might be a roaring flirt of the first water , but already she had formed a solid impression that , whatever else Lubor Ondrus might be , he was most loyal to his employer . |
| 6 | Noting the need for profound change in the way of thinking about defence , the declaration placed the highest priority on the completion in 1990 of the first treaty to reduce and limit conventional armed forces in Europe ( CFE ) and the completion of a package on conventional and short-range ballistic measures ( CSBM ) . |
| 7 | Director of OEM and technology licensing for IBM 's advanced workstations and systems division , Lucian Bifano said ‘ Since the [ PowerPC ] agreement with Motorola and Apple 18 months ago , we speculated on who would be the first to market with a product ; we certainly did not expect it to come four months after our October announcement of the first silicon ’ . |
| 8 | This may easily be demonstrated by substituting only the products of Legendre functions of the first kind into the condition ( 7.15 ) , which can not then be satisfied . |
| 9 | It may be noted that these solutions are continuous on the boundaries between the subregions A and B. Also , the terms involving the Legendre functions of the first kind are regular on the focusing hypersurface , while those involving the Legendre functions of the second kind are singular on this surface . |
| 10 | A remarkable feature of the first kind of Friedmann model is that in it the universe is not infinite in space , but neither does space have any boundary . |
| 11 | The performance of Durga Lal in the title role is a masterpiece of versatility and concentration : his delirium at the end of the first act is nothing short of hair-raising . |
| 12 | Leo McKern has some fun answering frequent calls of nature and waving a huge condom around , but he 's doing no more or less than passing the time until the phoney climax of the First Act curtain , by which time you 're aware that as a play Boswell is a fraud . |
| 13 | For example , I have been at a venue like the Marquee club to check out a band for a record company and have also watched 30 minutes of the first act . |
| 14 | In the first place , I always threatened the orchestra that if they played too loudly I would simply lower them by ten centimetres ; and if they continued , then by the end of the first act they would be in the dungeon . |
| 15 | The whole emphasis of the first Act in 1889 was on espionage and treason . |
| 16 | On 15th February 1544 , a year before the passing of the first Act , the official Master , William Chorleton , applied for leave . |
| 17 | Thus , although the marriage crumbles , Belville 's obsession with Pamela ( or the unattainable Pamela of the first act ) continues . |
| 18 | But there is also a notable comic character , Tabacco , servant of one of the heroes , with a female counterpart in the pert maid Marina ; and the da capo form trio-finale of the First Act , sung by Tabacco , his master , and Elvira , already sounds the characteristic note of the comic-opera finale of the future : |
| 19 | He was on stage for most of the first act , and it was only when the curtain fell for the interval that he could concentrate on anything other than the play . |
| 20 | ‘ Ladies and gentlemen , ’ said the Company Manager , ‘ you may already have heard that Miss Decker was taken ill at the end of the first act . |
| 21 | As I took my place in the darkened centre stage for the opening of the first act , and the lights slowly came up , I saw a sight which I 've never seen before , a sight which chilled me to the marrow and froze me to the spot . |
| 22 | The remains include a section of the first church , of St Tecla , but are chiefly of a baptistery built about the same time . |
| 23 | I thought of him now — he was called Mike Jarvis and he was a great skateboarder — as the congregation swept up the steps , past me and Mrs Danby , and Pike triumphantly pushed back the curtain to reveal the inner sanctum of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist . |
| 24 | People do laugh in meetings of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist . |
| 25 | I was no longer part of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist . |
| 26 | The back wall of the First Church is littered with scrap pieces of paper on which are written things like PLEASE HELP AUNTIE JOAN THROUGH THIS PHASE OF THE TREATMENT or DEAR GOD , HELP ALL THE PEOPLE I SAW ON WATERLOO STATION THIS WEEKEND AND PRAY FOR ALL , ALIVE AND DECEASED , AT 110 HOLDEN ROAD , FINCHLEY . |
| 27 | As I went through the drab little hall , I wondered whether there was an overseas branch of the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist and , if so , whether it contained a man called Danzig . |
| 28 | Red Rocks stadium throbs to the sound of the first support band . |
| 29 | In hexagonal close packing , a second layer sits on top of the first layer so that each sphere in the second layer is in contact with three spheres of the first layer ( see figure 3.22 ) . |
| 30 | In hexagonal close packing , a second layer sits on top of the first layer so that each sphere in the second layer is in contact with three spheres of the first layer ( see figure 3.22 ) . |