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

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31 You heard well enough the first time . ’
32 Presumably one reason why people doing something is they did n't do it enough the first time , or they did n't do it properly , or they did n't do it successfully and therefore they 've got ta keep doing it .
33 Perhaps the first half concentrates too long on Charlie , his half brother , Syd , and their mother in the struggling days to the detriment of more detailed excerpts from the early days of film-making in what was to become Hollywood .
34 When a Type 2 patient requires insulin , perhaps the first question to ask is ‘ One or two injections a day ? ’
35 Perhaps the first question to be answered is why do so many sedimentologists concentrate on sedimentary petrography ?
36 Perhaps the first thing to realise is that learning is not a linear business .
37 Perhaps the first thing we can note about all three departments is the formality of the relationship between students and staff : a formality which is reflected in the teaching methods .
38 So perhaps the first thing to say is that , as with the story , there is a considerable art of the pacing of humour .
39 Perhaps the first thing to realise is that not all page printers use laser beams ; there are many other successful technologies including LED arrays , LCD shutters , ink-jet , magneto-deposition and ion-deposition .
40 Perhaps the first thing that strikes us as we come to the Old Testament is the tremendous emphasis on the Spirit of God as a violent , invading force .
41 Perhaps the first thing that he will tell us is whether his hon. Friend cleared that article with him in advance .
42 So perhaps the first thing about that continuum is that none of them are right or wrong we all dis-represent the ways of behaving and it 's very much a personal choice which one will use at one stage .
43 Perhaps the first point that needs to be made is that the relationship between use and learning differs in respect to first and second language situations .
44 Perhaps the first step towards achieving this balance of ability is to be able to use both left and right sides with equal effectiveness .
45 Whilst such an interpretation of three-dimensional spaces may create a slightly confused image when all three laminas are visible , it is perhaps the first step towards full modelling .
46 Though understanding is perhaps the first step .
47 The concentration of neurons in ganglia is perhaps the first step towards building a brain , but even the appearance of a large head ganglion does not ensure that brains of the sort that humans and other mammals possess are the only design solution that can result .
48 Perhaps the first key to this puzzle will be there . ’
49 Romantic love is the nearest most people reach to the peak experience , for the lover loses himself in the beloved and while he is in the state of love , he forgets all his problems and is happy for perhaps the first time in his life .
50 ‘ But I have n't done anything — except be an absolute misery , ’ she added honestly as she realised for perhaps the first time what a wet blanket she had been .
51 For perhaps the first time in her life there was no feeling of restlessness deep in her soul , no desire to be somewhere else .
52 This time last night she 'd been lying in Dane 's arms , feeling safe , secure , at peace with the world for perhaps the first time in her troubled life .
53 By now she was really yelling , letting her natural feelings show for perhaps the first time in her conscious life .
54 Laura had felt , for perhaps the first time since her husband 's reappearance in her life , the warmth of a shared companionship .
55 come on because it would have been perhaps the first time I suppose it would n't be a
56 Perhaps the first assumption is that of the demarcation lines between subjects : what makes something a ‘ science ’ , what makes chemistry different from biology .
57 In March this year , on stage in London , Barry White lifted a tiny conductor 's baton in his huge hand to launch his Love Unlimited Orchestra into ‘ Love 's Theme ’ , perhaps the first disco pop hit back in 1974 .
58 She would be a great actress or a great painter , or perhaps the first woman Prime Minister .
59 Perhaps the first task facing Mr Chris Patten , or whoever takes over from the current Governor , Lord Wilson , will be to break the deadlock over whether the People 's Liberation Army of China should set up shop in the glossy commercial heart of Hong Kong island .
60 Obviously the first thing to do is to deal with the family 's emotional problem as well as your own .
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