Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [prep] the first [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I came back from Bletchley , I had agreed to tutor for the First Ordinary English class at Edinburgh University a Polish woman considerably older than myself .
2 There are various clinics and self-help groups to support and encourage those wanting to kick the habit ; but a lot of determination will be needed to get through the first difficult weeks or months .
3 Trim the top large piece on one side so that it slopes to join with the first small piece , and trim the very top small piece in the same way .
4 Beijing University students fifty years before had dared to protest against the first Japanese invasion and Chiang Kaishek 's apparent complicity in their designs in what become known as the ‘ December Ninth ’ movement .
5 Their call is timed to coincide with the first European Day for disabled people .
6 Their call is timed to coincide with the first European Day for disabled people .
7 In spite of the weather conditions 50 bands , travelled to compete at the first outdoor competition of the new season .
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