Example sentences of "[verb] it [be] [art] first [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Compaq Computer Corp says it is the first major personal computer manufacturer to receive a 1993-1994 US General Services Administration Schedule contract , which runs to March 31 1994 and makes it easier for the federal government to buy Compaq products at pre-set prices .
2 Iberia reckons it is the first European carrier to offer flights from America to third countries .
3 He ate pork chops in tomato sauce with us that evening , and claimed it was the first good meal he had had in six months .
4 When the 28-bedroom Sundial opened it was the first new hotel in the town for 240 years .
5 Police in Northumbria believe it is the first such attack on a house .
6 Just Do It is the first long climb to reach the ranks of the modern desperate .
7 And Dinda said she needed a filling , a re-filling actually and she said it 's the first that she 's been to a dentist that she could remember that she did n't notice the needle coming in , part she hates is the needle in the gum .
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