Sentence examples for the first planks from inspiring English sources

Restoration work started in December, with the first planks of wooden decking being laid in March.

One of the first planks of my 100-day plan was to go meet our investors.

Among the first planks of Jokowi's platform is introducing a national healthcare scheme to benefit Indonesia's poorest.

It is now plain that the first plank of an informal pact is in place.

Cameron told the Sunday Times that the pension pledge was "the first plank of the next general election manifesto".

The first plank of the ALP's first platform demanded a White Australia; the first parliament of the commonwealth passed the Immigration Restriction Act of 1901.

But as early as 1990, the first plank of the affordable housing commitment, the $400 million in Battery Park City-financed bonds, ran into trouble after its initial success.

As the first plank of our plan for coping with storm risk, what about expanding the boundaries of the program that Reagan took such pride in?

The first plank of her plan – the suggestion that more refugees should be encouraged to stay in the first country they reach – is not a new idea.

The link between Syriza and Podemos has been fuelled by Iglesias himself, who took every opportunity to brand Syriza's win as the first plank of an anti-austerity movement sweeping across Europe.

They matter because the first plank of any justification of his coalition deal (and any claim of its success) has to be based on making the right call on austerity and the justification-by-results of the broad outline (if not all the detail: watch Help to Buy) of Osbornomics since 2010.