Example sentences of "['s] first [noun sg] in [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the guidance of Kate Egan , Ellesmere Port Library 's first artist in residence , they will make a wall hanging from metal and fabric . |
| 2 | ‘ It was our horse 's first run in handicap company , and the race will have put him spot on because he was still a bit rusty . |
| 3 | The Laban Centre , which finally gained approval for the country 's first BA in Dance , failed to obtain approval when initially submitted . |
| 4 | The primary demand on him will be to restore Wanderers to the national league 's first division in time for the club 's 125th anniversary in two years ' time . |
| 5 | This is Orient Air 's first year in operation . |
| 6 | During the government 's first year in office further measures to reinforce these pledges were promised . |
| 7 | So there it was , Lucy 's first night in showbusiness . |
| 8 | He made his debut as Bill Glazier 's deputy , at Swindon in the second match of Palace 's first season in Division 2 for 39 years . |
| 9 | Dalglish 's first game in charge at Blackburn last October was against Plymouth , when in a blaze of publicity his new side won 5–2 . |
| 10 | For example , in the Leoni Keating case , interest was maintained by reporting fully the reaction of the crowd to the accused 's first appearance in court — CROWDS HURL EGGS AT LEONI CASE MAN : Mums scream ‘ Hang him' ( Sun ) ; FURY OVER LEONI MAN ( Star ) ; WIVES ’ FURY AT MAN IN LEONI CASE ( Daily Mirror ) . |
| 11 | The defendant 's first appearance in court is secured in one of two ways , depending on the procedure adopted by the police . |
| 12 | Right : Title-page of the Oxford printing that saw Doctor Johnson 's first appearance in print , a translation into Latin of Pope 's Messiah , included without Johnson ‘ s permission . |
| 13 | Doctor Johnson 's first appearance in print ( without his permission ) was at Oxford in an anthology of miscellaneous poems published by his tutor . |
| 14 | What was the guard 's first action in case of a failure in the tunnel ? |
| 15 | The final two months ( November 1945 — January 1946 ) were a miserable coda to de Gaulle 's first period in office , as he confronted his new vulnerability . |
| 16 | In the wake of the entry of Soviet troops into Afghanistan , Vietnam 's first priority in Southeast Asia was to legitimise its role in Kampuchea and normalise its relations with the ASEAN states to offset renewed pressures as a result of the new hostility to the Soviet Union in international forums . |
| 17 | The issue of internationalization remained the government 's first priority in aviation policy , because only this would allow Britain to compete on equal terms with the USA . |
| 18 | One week previously an independent member of the Országgyüles , Eva Balla , had joined the party and thus became the party 's first representative in parliament . |
| 19 | Britain 's first woman in space says that her next mission is to encourage more women to become scientists . |
| 20 | She became Britain 's first woman in space in 1991 , when she took part in a joint soviet , British space flight . |
| 21 | Ride fear : Sally Ride , America 's first woman in space , told an audience that flying on the shuttle Challenger in 1983 and 1984 was frightening . |
| 22 | Before Mick though let's just remind you of what happened in Notts ' first match in group A when they took on at Lane . |
| 23 | Princes ' first lesson in duty is to smile through the pain |