Example sentences of "by a first " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Much of the poetry studied was contemporary or near-contemporary , although many classes had encountered at least one poem by a first world war poet . ’
2 The immediate aftermath was relegation , with the lowest number of points ( 18 ) and goals ( 26 ) ever recorded by a First Division club .
3 The rain put paid to our next day 's match and consequently we did n't play until towards the end of the tour against the Jonor Rhinos , a team containing four Malaysian internationals , coached by a First Grade Australian ( who also played ) .
4 Methodism is represented by a first building dated 1897 and a more recent and well-supported church , both in Willerby Square .
5 The idea of a specially designed dolls ' house for Queen Mary , the wife of King George V , was first conceived in the spring of 1921 by a first cousin of the King , Princess Marie Louise .
6 In 1977 , at 25 , she won the Mozarteum competition to sing in Salzburg , followed by a first prize in Geneva several weeks later .
7 As part of the process he resigned as chairman of the ruling MPR and appointed a transitional government headed by a First State Commissioner ( Prime Minister ) .
8 3.1 Module descriptors which have been reviewed for session 1987–88 ( eg Music Making modules ) or which are being introduced in session 1987–88 for the first time are identified in the National Catalogue by a first digit 7 .
9 3.4 Module descriptors which have been revised for session 1988–89 are identified in the National Certificate Catalogue by a first digit 8 .
10 3.2 Module descriptors which have been revised or developed for session 1989–90 are identified in the National Certificate Catalogue by a first digit 9 .
11 In the meantime , the injured driver and GAB workers were attended to by a first aider by GAB and then sent to hospital by ambulance .
12 ‘ We agree there has been a breakdown in communications but hope that from now on we can work together in an open and constructive manner towards our common goal a first class haematology unit run by a first class team of doctors and nurses .
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