Example sentences of "[art] first [noun] in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Initial packed cell volume , peak serum bilirubin concentrations , red cell transfusion requirements , and respiratory impairment ( assessed by ventilatory requirements , arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio over the first day in ventilated infants , and duration of dependence on supplemental oxygen ) .
2 Outcome measures recorded included Apgar scores , initial packed cell volume , peak serum bilirubin concentrations recorded , red cell transfusions required and respiratory impairment assessed by ventilatory requirements , arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio over the first day in ventilated infants , and duration of dependence on supplemental oxygen .
3 Table IV shows how the practices ended the first year in financial terms , and Table V shows how general practitioners and non-medical staff assessed the costs and benefits of fundholding in their practices .
4 Rupert Murdoch told the annual meeting in Adelaide : ‘ This may well be the first year in some years when our earnings do not show their customary increase . ’
5 Now and that 's for my benefit alone okay , what that means is that I 'll see each and every one of you in a , a role play so the first person in each role play will be Robert , Barry and Gareth , followed by Gill , , followed by Bill , Roger and Vincent and Robert again you do not deviate from that order .
6 The first person in each team places it on their nose and then passes it to other members of the team without using their hands .
7 The first person in each team is given a balloon and has to blow it down the room over tape placed at the other end without touching it .
8 To which the best answer is : a lot better than the first person in any queue organised by Mr Kaufman .
9 William Murdock was the first person in this country to build a moving steam engine .
10 Patient 301 was the first person in this family to be referred for genetic counselling .
11 At the end of the discussion Pat Keegan , a lay auditor , was invited to speak , the first occasion in modern times that a layman had addressed an ordinary session of an Ecumenical Council .
12 When I met Francis on the first occasion in that throne room , life had not turned sour for him .
13 The European champions , who host the first leg in 11 days ' time , have lost Ruud Gullit and Marco Van Basten and are struggling for form .
14 Which ground staged the first Test in this country ? ( 6 ) 3 .
15 This shows you that the colour you have now selected and are going to work on , is the first colour in this palette .
16 Culturally , the native population encountered by the Russians was more varied than that found by the first Europeans in northern North America , but the general linguistic situation in the two regions was similar .
17 The late Raymond Lewenthal is perhaps best known these days as the first performer in modern times to have revived the music of Alkan , a collection of whose music he also published two years after he made these Gershwin recordings ( in Walthamstow Town Hall , of all places ) .
18 Beta , often known by its old proper name , was ranked of the first magnitude in ancient times , but is at present slightly below the second .
19 The first development in this field was the invention of Coberine by Unilever , working with a leading English chocolate company , which was patented in 1961 .
20 The first stakes in this programme are CD ( Companion Dog ) ; the second stakes are UD ( Utility Dog ) ; the third , WD ( Working Dog ) ; the fourth TD ( Tracking Dog ) and the fifth PD ( Police Dog ) .
21 The first moves in this direction began soon after independence , with the ‘ Education with Production ’ programme .
22 Indeed , the first moves in this direction occurred in 1986 of course , when as Noble Lords will recall the Metropolitan counties or at least their county councils were abolished and police authorities were created for the same areas as freestanding corporate bodies .
23 The first moves in this respect began during Allan Hayhurst 's stewardship and were primarily the responsibility of Alan Wilson , who for over thirty years served the BDA with devotion and exceptional skills until illness caused his retirement and death in 1985 .
24 St. Saviour 's was the first church in this country to be specially dedicated to use by deaf people and was the crowning achievement of the Rev. Samuel Smith , the first clergyman ordained to minister entirely to the deaf .
25 then erm the first payment in some occasions is a cheque direct to you from the TEC .
26 What I 'm planning to do is to put them back in the order , colleagues could you settle down please , I 'm planning to put them back on the agenda in the order that they fell off , and er , hopefully , the first opportunity in that connection may be Wednesday afternoon , but I need to have a discussion with colleagues about that , but I 'll certainly let you know at the first available opportunity .
27 The council elections to be held in Chile in June will provide the first opportunity in 20 years for Chileans to vote against the ‘ eyes and ears ’ of the military dictatorship , according to Maria Antonieta Saa , the human rights activist and Chile 's only woman mayor .
28 The first election in that sense was held on May 30 , 1929 ( when Labour won 287 seats , Conservatives 261 , Liberals 59 , others 8 ) .
29 The video , produced by Axel Ltd , is the first film in 77 years to be rejected by the board on the grounds of blasphemy .
30 Classically , the first o in both words was short , but both are sometimes lengthened in English .
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