Example sentences of "[art] first step " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the first step towards achieving this balance of ability is to be able to use both left and right sides with equal effectiveness . |
| 2 | The first step is to find the centre of the room by linking the mid-points of opposite walls with string lines . |
| 3 | The first step is an interview at the RAF Careers Information Office and sitting for an induction test to gauge the individual 's suitability for the RAF . |
| 4 | The amplifier will then have been adjusted so that zero field corresponds to zero output , the first step in achieving calibration . |
| 5 | For some , it was the first step outside the embassy grounds for three months . |
| 6 | The first step will come next week when Kenneth Clarke , Secretary of State for Health , uses the Conservative Party conference at Blackpool to reaffirm his commitment to changing the NHS and set out a justification for the forthcoming legislation . |
| 7 | According to Washington sources , the first step towards this new world order for steel has been agreed in principle by Brussels and Washington : the 1985 EC steel subsidy code , in slightly adapted form , would be applied jointly to US and EC producers . |
| 8 | The company said it was the first step towards a broadening of its geographic and product base which would reduce dependency on the UK and on shoes . |
| 9 | THE LABOUR PARTY took the first step yesterday towards diminishing the power of the trade unions in its policy-making procedures . |
| 10 | The first step must be to restore coherence and confidence to the central direction of economic policy . |
| 11 | Elections , however , are only the first step . |
| 12 | When Chamberlain returned from his post-war African tour to a hero 's welcome in March 1903 , he found to his hand a request from the Dominions themselves which , though it had nothing to do with Imperial unity , and indeed was rather symptomatic of growing independence , he seized upon and elevated into the first step towards ‘ consolidation of the Empire ’ . |
| 13 | Once you have recorded your music , the first step to releasing it is to make the cuts . |
| 14 | The first step towards understanding the crisis of 1931 is to distinguish between different types of coalition government . |
| 15 | The first step is a visit to your hairdresser to have your hair shaped and the split ends cut . |
| 16 | The first step in eradicating dry rot is to find the heart of the outbreak and to trace its extent with great care and thoroughness . |
| 17 | The first step on the path to beating the problem — as with any addiction — is to acknowledge it 's there . |
| 18 | The first step in forging an alliance of Euro-Parliamentarians would be for national MPs to be invited to the special hearings on changes to the Rome Treaty being organised by the European Parliament . |
| 19 | RECEIVERS were yesterday appointed to the brewing businesses of the Australian yachting tycoon , Mr Alan Bond , in what may prove to be the first step towards the world 's largest corporate collapse . |
| 20 | THE FIRST STEP |
| 21 | This is the clearest evidence so far that Mr Gorbachev is willing to change his government 's plans in order to share authority with the federation council — the first step towards wider talks . |
| 22 | Some believed his claim that the invasion of Kuwait was the first step towards the liberation of Palestine , and/or a blow in favour of the Arab poor ( of which the Maghreb has its share ) . |
| 23 | It seemed to most onlookers that the first step to take to correct the disparity between the teams was to practise as hard as possible , especially as the West Indians were doing just that themselves ; Gower and Tony Brown , the manager , however , enforced no such ruling . |
| 24 | The first step was to check the cost of the in-house services against that which could be provided by private contractors . |
| 25 | If you ask me , that 's the first step to black market . |
| 26 | The first step was to leave Salamanca . |
| 27 | If an object is to be sourced , the first step is to determine the composition of the raw materials of the most probable sources . |
| 28 | The purchase of Ephron 's field and cave represents the first step towards Israel 's actual possession of the Promised Land . |
| 29 | The first step in that direction was taken when the early Hebrew legislators forbade the practice of sacred prostitution , this ritual being fundamental to the non-Yahwistic cults and also one in which women played a central role ( Deut. |
| 30 | I started going out in London and I was on the first step of the ladder . ’ |