Example sentences of "introduced [prep] the first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Another form of child allowance was introduced during the first World War .
2 All the courses introduced during the first phase of the Advanced Courses Development Programme were devised and submitted by single centres .
3 Compared with the compensation payments introduced during the first stage of price liberalization , these went up from 750 lei to 2,100 lei per month for workers , and from 400 lei to 1,470 lei for pensioners , while there were also increases in child benefits , maternity benefits and student grants .
4 They showed that subjects given verbal pre-training with one set of stimuli learn the appropriate motor response more rapidly to these stimuli than to a further set introduced for the first time in the test phase .
5 That great convenience of Victorian house planning , the luggage entrance , was introduced for the first time at Dupplin as early as 1829 .
6 Most catalogues begin , usually with some proud and flamboyant phraseology , by describing the new varieties being introduced for the first time , and invariably , because they are the kinds that get most of the breeders ' attentions , these will be H.T.s and Floribundas .
7 The two-tier structure introduced for the first time in some urban areas was another source of increased costs ( Alexander 1982a:Ch.3 ) .
8 Such a requirement for express agreement of admissions policy is difficult to reconcile with the more limited requirement that governors should simply ‘ consult ’ the local education authority which was introduced for the first time by section 33 of the Act of 1986 .
9 To help fund the increases in social spending , representing 38.2 per cent of the total budget , value added tax would be raised and would be introduced for the first time on all foodstuffs .
10 Among other privations , energy rationing had been introduced for the first time in the capital , Havana , in mid-April .
11 When introduced for the first time , technical terms can be helpfully identified by having inverted commas round them .
12 The quality of consular services was improved in a number of cases , notably in Britain where a departmental committee of 1903 introduced for the first time recruitment of consuls by limited competition ( instead of as hitherto purely by nomination of the secretary of state for foreign affairs ) and a rationalised salary structure .
13 It 's not something which is introduced for the first time in nineteen forty eight but , but there is erm sort of another round of it erm and sort of the new dimension is that the , everybody 's name is published because until then you , you did n't er you did n't know who the Party members were .
14 Erm It 's now thr nearly three years since management procedures were introduced as the first stage of our aspirations to become quality assured .
15 Legislation allowing political parties could be introduced in the first quarter of 1991 .
16 It is very important that we recognize the possibility of accepting the best features of comprehensive schools while getting rid of the worst , remembering with reasonable humility that the schools were introduced in the first place as experimental , and that all the trial and error may not yet be over .
17 His true value would have been far more appreciated if introduced in the first place to more mature minds .
18 He got a key to the blanket store and rented it out to randy nurses and hungry walking-wounded , many of whom he had introduced in the first place .
19 The second section shows how the laws introduced in the first section can transform every finite program to a form whose only constructs are IF , ALT , multiple assignment and unc ( the diverging process ) .
20 The summer time was introduced in the first world war , do you remember that
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