Sentence examples for this first act from inspiring English sources

It was the Labour government of Gordon Brown that consented to this first act of blackmail.

This first act of the 1929 crash suggested that the smart money was powerful enough to tame an unruly market.

Fortunately, the film picks itself up from this point, and ends up being a good deal more thoughtful than this first act might lead you to believe.

In this first act, look and sound stun eye and ear, but the tempo of Graham Eatough's direction is patterned by technology rather than the dynamics of character interactions; scenes drag.

This first act is virtually a set-piece on its own, and Lynne Parker's direction has both style and considerable substance as she divines the unfinished nuances of caution, dishonesty, sexuality.

This first act of the bullfight is the part of the spectacle when the bull has the best opportunity to show his bravery or cowardice and the manner in which the animal enters the ring often (but not always) foreshadows the character of the fight to come.

This third act is sensational.

In fact, this fourth act is the high point of a mixed and slightly disappointing affair.

Hitting his stride in this second act of his career has not come easily for David Byrne.

It seemed to me that this second act of Darger's life compounded the isolation of the first.

After this second act, one wondered what Mr. Byrd could choreographically do in the third, which he titled "In a Different Light".