First-line Sentence Examples

The first line gives the mean value of the potential gradient, the second the mean excess of the largest over the smallest hourly value on individual days.

In Africa Egypt opened her first line (between Alexandria and Cairo) in 1856, and Cape Colony followed in 1860.

Allowing for certain battalions unformed, there are altogether 309 nizam battalions; 20 separate chasseur battalions, of four companies each; 4 special chasseur battalions stationed on the Bulgarian frontier - total, 333 battalions in the first line.

In all forms the rhyme is the same throughout the poem, and is confined to the second half of the line except in the first line where the two halves rhyme.

In the meanwhile the first line of Marlborough's infantry had crossed lower down, and the first line of cavalry, following them across, had been somewhat severely handled by Tallard's cavalry.

Gaining at last room to form, the Swedes charged and routed the first line of the Imperial cavalry but were stopped by the heavy squadrons of cuirassiers in second line, and at that moment Gustavus galloped away to the centre where events had taken a serious turn.

Wallenstein thus gained time to reestablish his order, and once more the now exhausted brigades of the Swedish first line were driven over the road.

It is said that while the archbishop was blessing the fleet the silver cross of his archiepiscopal staff fell off, but that the omen was disregarded by .the irreverence of the Pisans, who declared that if they had the wind they could do without divine help. They advanced in line abreast to meet the first line of the Genoese, fighting according to the medieval custom to ram and board.

In the first line were the corps of Reille and D'Erlon, who were destined to attack the allied line and prepare it for the final assault.

The first line of fortification was the work of Francis I.; the second line and the donjon date back to the 11th century.

To the guards and patrols of the Manchurian railway and the garrisons of Port Arthur and Vladivostok, 80,000 in all, Japan could, in consequence of her recruiting law of 1896, oppose a first-line army of some 270,000 trained men.

The quality of the army, thus composed of picked men (a point which is often forgotten), approximated to that of a professional force; but this policy had the result that, as there was no adequate second-line army, parts of the first-line had to be reserved, instead of being employed at the front.

If it were removed there arose the further question, should a new enceinte be made at the first line of outer forts, or should an enceinte be dispensed with?

The first line was that between Amsterdam and Haarlem, opened in 1839 by the Holland railway company (Hollandsch Yzeren Spoorweg Maatschappij).

The railway from Budweis to Linz, laid in 1827 for horse-cars, was the first line constructed in Austria.

Poland contains the first line of defence of the Russian empire on its western frontier.

These again would divide into a first line army of 1,350,000 and a second of I,oso,000.

It is estimated that the first line army in war would consist of 460,000 infantry, 49,000 cavalry, 78,000 artillery, 21,000 engineers, &c., beside train and noncombatant soldiers.

They made a gallant resistance, but the Russians quickly cleared the ridge, capturing several guns, and their first line was followed by a heavy mass of cavalry which crossed the ridge and descended into the Balaklava plain.

A few names of the kings of Lower Egypt are preserved in the first line of the Palermo stone, but no annals are attached to them.

The rich corn-lands on the north are traversed by a railway to Bucharest, the first line opened in Rumania, which was built in 1869 and afterwards extended to Smarda.

The subject of the Iliad, as the first line proclaims, is the " anger of Achilles."

The Christians opposed them with crossbowmen in first line and the heavy cavalry in second.

In addition to the divisions and mounted brigades there are "army troops," of which the most important component is the cyclist battalions, recruited in the different coast counties and specially organized as a first line of opposition to an invader.

In the following spring, the first line of defence having fallen, Polk commanded a corps at Shiloh in the field army commanded by Albert Sidney Johnston and Beauregard.

This great leap was due to the influence of railways, of which the first line was completed in 1853, the opening of the Suez Canal, and the foundation of cotton factories.

Invading armies from the south have often been opposed near Homs, from the time of Rameses II., who had to fight the battle of Kadesh, to that of Ibrahim Pasha, who broke the first line of Ottoman defence in 1831 by his victory there.

It is most simply expressed thus where the expression on the left side stands for a determinant, the terms"of the first line being (a, b, c) (a, a', a"), that is, as+ ba'+ ca", (a, b, c) (/3, /3', 13"), that is, a/3+b/3'+0", (a, b, c) (y, y, 'Y'), that is ay+by'+cy"; and similarly the terms in the second and third lines are the life functions with (a', b', c') and (a", b",c") respectively.

The first line proves that this poem is not by D, who speaks invariably of Horeb, never of Sinai.

X X XX Union troops.,.® demonstration, developed into a serious and successful action, whereby the first line of the Confederate centre was driven in for some distance.

The first line runs from the Nile at Wadi Haifa across the desert in a direct line to Abu Hamed, and from that point follows more or less closely the right (east) bank of the Nile to Khartum.

Basil's policy was to make the great Armenian fortresses, garrisoned by imperial troops, the first line of defence on his eastern frontier; but it failed in the hands of his feeble successors, who thought more of converting heretical Armenia than of defending its frontier.

The first line is technically imperfect, as the last stressed syllable should not alliterate.

Who comes to have scheduled automobile the first line.

Extend long commands onto a second line by using a backslash (\) at the end of the first line.

Then draw on a perpendicular bisector to the first line.

Hence, the potential of incorporating paclitaxel in first-line chemotherapy should be investigated.

Later, when the tank became a serious tactical weapon, anti-tank ditches were added to the first line of defense.

The first line of output gives the easting, northing, and the mouse button return value (see NOTES, below ).

A first line indent means that the first line begins to the right of the rest of the paragraph.

Just identify yourself got it the explains Jim hilbert the first line.

The railroad was the first line to use diesel-electric cog locomotives.

Opportunities exist throughout the Nationwide network for highly experienced / qualified mechanics who are looking to progress into first line management.

Actually, no randomized performed trial showed the superiority of high dose chemotherapy in first line or in salvage treatment.

The first line of its counts, supposed to be descended from the dukes of Normandy, had as heiress Alix (died 1227), who married Raoul (Ralph) de Lusignan, known as the Sire d'Issoudun from his lordship of that name.

In Asia the first line was that between Bombay and Tannah, opened in 1853, and in Australia Victoria began her railway system in 1854 (see also the articles on the various countries for further details about their railways).

In this expression the first line may be supposed to represent the energy (or part of the energy) of s similar molecules of a kind which we shall call the first kind, the terms 2 (mu 2 +mv 2 +mw 2) being the kinetic energy of translation, and the remaining terms arising from energy of rotation or of internal motion, or from the energy, kinetic and potential, of small vibrations.

Having passed the Guards and traversed an empty space, Rostov, to avoid again getting in front of the first line as he had done when the Horse Guards charged, followed the line of reserves, going far round the place where the hottest musket fire and cannonade were heard.

When tumors acquire multi-drug resistance, become refractory and cause relapse after first-line chemotherapy, their responses to routine drugs are greatly compromised.

Change the first line (the shebang statement) to point to your local Python executable program.

Stitch beyond the first suture line to avoid needle damage to the first line.

Base template oopsbase.tmpl The first line declares a delimiter variable called " sep ", used to separate multiple link items.

The program then has to have the first line added by the wrapper removed in order to run.

Keeping your cat safe indoors, where its exposure to other animals and possible agents of infection is limited, is the first line of defense against colds and influenza viruses.

These are often your first line of defense in an emergency.

However, Clorox Green Works is the first line of green products produced by a major corporation and readily available in mainstream stores.

The first line of treatment consists of herbs taken internally, as teas, tinctures or capsules, to improve the immune system's response to the virus, contain the outbreak, or minimize its effects.

Adjusting the diet should be the first line of treatment for anyone suffering from a yeast infection.

Draw the second half of the line starting at the end of the first line to the outer edge of the eye.

It wasn't until 1934 that the company put its first line of skis into full production, and in 1938 began shipping skis to the United States.

The first line of a haiku has five syllables, the next seven and the last line has five.

If the bully begins to get physically abusive, your parents are your first line of defense.

Maintaining a balance of microorganisms in your body is a first line of defense against illness.

This means that the first line (on the left) is the low "E" string, the second line is the "A" string, the third the "D" string, the fourth the "G" string, the fifth the "B" string and the sixth line is your high "E."

With so many options from which to choose, a woman may not consider plus size thong shapewear as her first line of defense against bumps and bulges.

Talking with your children about online predators and bullies is very important, and your first line of defense.

In addition, you can add extra lines to your plan, and you'll save $5 per line you add (so if your first line is $45, for example, you'll pay just $40 for each subsequent line up to four).

The first line of testing usually involves the least invasive methods, such as sending a sample of blood for evaluation.

As with other porphyrias, the first line of defense is avoidance of factors, especially alcohol, that could bring about symptoms.

A 10-day course of penicillin by mouth or a single injection of penicillin G is usually the first line of treatment for RF.

Medications usually are not prescribed for children as a first-line treatment for hypertension.

T cells regulate the production of antibodies, which are protein molecules produced as the first line of the immune system's defense against disease-causing organisms.

The first line of defense includes tiny hairs in the nostrils that filter out large particles.

The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) does not recommend TCAs as a first-line treatment for youths requiring medicine for depressive disorders.

They may be chosen as a first line of therapy.

The first line of treatment is to attempt to reverse the symptoms of shock.

The first line of treatment is to gently pinch the nostrils together with the thumb and forefinger, while sitting upright and breathing through the mouth, for five to ten minutes.

Avoiding allergens is the first line of defense to reduce the possibility of an allergic attack.

Grapevine - This is one of the first line dancing steps learned.

Also, whenever you are engaging in heat-straightening, your first line of defense is choosing shampoos and conditioners that employ straightening and protective elements.

An automobile service station manager is a first line supervisor who supervises automobile station operations.

The first line is a control that lets you know that the test is working properly.

Its now famous insignia is a heart-shaped version of the Quiksilver logo, and the first line of swimsuits did impressively well.

Its presence is important as a first line of defense.

The poem is also known as The Night Before Christmas or 'Twas the Night Before Christmas from its well-known first line.

Although not entirely waterproof, leather is a first line of defense against pesky spills, stains, and dust; and blemishes fade away easily when your handbags are regularly exposed to a high-quality leather cleanser.

Unless you're a teenager, it may not be the first line you think of in your search for the ultimate beach bag, but you'll find plenty to pine for at Juicy Couture.

The first line has five syllables, the second line has seven syllables, and the third line has five syllables.

Your skin is your first line of defense against bacterial invasion, so poking holes in it is like opening a door and inviting germs in.

But no matter the type of hotel you stay in, nothing beats common sense as your first line of defense.

Don't put the date on the first line of your letter or it will appear unbalanced.

You will want to use it in the first line of your resume (even as the title such as Your Name Resume) and you want to include it after your name in the file name for the document.

When Calvin Klein's first line of bras came out, they leaned more toward being pretty rather than being very functional.

Sure, the first line of the song is easy, but if you want to make sure you have all of the Jesus Christ Superstar lyrics down pat, then you need to check them out online.

In March 2008, Conrad launched her first line of clothing, The Lauren Conrad Collection.

Laser treatments are not always the first line of treatment a dermatologist may use.

Your first line of defense is the cold compress.

All HTML documents have a first line with the HTML tag, and a last line closing the HTML tag.