Example sentences of "first [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To no other , to no less divine a source can I trace the movement ’ , but as we have seen , other speakers , like Joseph Parker , were more perceptive while the 1897 National Council president admitted that ‘ perhaps it can scarcely be denied that in some of our earliest Nonconformist Councils … at first the inspiration was to a large extent political ’ . |
| 2 | But although at first the converse might appear to be true , I believe it 's actually more difficult ( and therefore expensive ) to assemble a worthwhile bass that functions with pleasing efficiency — particularly in this cost-conscious area . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , though the dates may fairly safely be disregarded , Ismail Belig seems right in suggesting that Molla Fenari received first the muderrislik on his return from Egypt and then , later , the kadilik of Bursa . |
| 4 | At first the Palais advertised separately from the other dancing establishments . |
| 5 | ( 4 ) First the farmer pulled the donkey ( 5 ) but the donkey would n't move . |
| 6 | Comments from two of the five carers in this situation will illustrate their conflicting views ; first the wife of Mr Skipton : |
| 7 | Two aspects of Morgan 's discussion of this question , a discussion that was almost as radical as that of Engels , must be distinguished , first the proposition that people with simple technology accord a high status to women , and second , that matriliny implies a high status for women . |
| 8 | At first the ramp was set up without any flat bottom or platforms and three feet of vert , the ramp remained like this for about half a year . |
| 9 | First the reference phasor OA , representing the potential difference across the standard resistor , is drawn with length in convenient proportion to . |
| 10 | That 's Pen-y-ghent , that 's Ingleborough and this is Whernside coming up on the left , but first the viaduct at Ribblehead . |
| 11 | At first the cigar started to roll away . |
| 12 | Freud 's phases are first the oral , up to the age of about one-and-a-half years when all activity is concentrated on the mouth , on sucking , and on taking in to oneself . |
| 13 | A hundred years before , Katharine , whose father was lord of Parham , married first the Earl of Suffolk , who died , and then Richard Bertie , who was a victim of Queen Mary 's persecution of the protestants . |
| 14 | First the indicator board was n't working . |
| 15 | At first the cost was queried by the housing corporation . |
| 16 | They walked up a grand staircase , first the minder , then Sylvie , then Alexei . |
| 17 | At first the difficulty was with the mahouts rather than the koonkies . |
| 18 | Whereas the shelter drawings had shown recumbent figures in still poses of monumental vulnerability , in the mines Moore faced new challenges : ‘ There was first the difficulty of seeing forms emerging out of deep darkness , the problem of conveying the claustrophobic effects of countless pit-props … receding into blackness , and of expressing the gritty , grubby smears of black coal-dust on the miners ’ bodies at the same time as the anatomy underneath ’ . |
| 19 | hello there … yes we 've come to Prestbury Park as Cheltenham readies itself for Gold Cup Week … we 'll be looking ahead to the festival in a few moments and also giving you the chance to win two tickets for the big day … first the weekend action and the big race in football … the chase for promotion |
| 20 | At first the wood smoke brought distressing symptoms of choking and crying , and I was continually opening windows and doors — with little apparent effect except to sweep in cold draughts which swirled the smoke around . |
| 21 | Since the records of her life are fragmentary and , in some cases , contradictory , it is necessary to consider first the character of Brackley and its neighbouring communities as the background to her life and poetry . |
| 22 | In the first the message is received in full and is then given out to the person ; in the second the message is received and is simultaneously translated into the second language . |
| 23 | At first the libretto is only an outline of how the story unfolds and what part each member of the cast is supposed to play . |
| 24 | First the Princess of Wales opened a new annex to Chelmsford College of Further Education … and secondly , HRH The Prince of Wales opened the exhibition ‘ A Vision of Britain' at the Victoria & Albert Museum , which was designed by David Lloyd-Jones of RMJM . |
| 25 | It says that at first the princess was ‘ almost jolly ’ the truth was out . |
| 26 | At first the storyteller , with considerable mischief , plays along with them . |
| 27 | As outlined in Figure 6 , the most parsimonious model for the evolution of this region is a process involving first the build-up of a ZNF gene cluster by local gene duplication events , followed by a duplication of at least part of this cluster , and finally a pericentric inversion which distributed a portion of the duplicated region to the other chromosome arm . |
| 28 | I shall consider first the issue of socialisation of production and planning , then address the question of industrial democracy/workers ' control at the level of enterprise . |
| 29 | So Mrs Wormwood took a pair of scissors and cut the thing off his head , bit by bit , first the top and then the brim . |
| 30 | In the first the computer threw up the names , in the second it allocated the numbers . |