Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [modal v] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir : Just before John Paul II was elected there was speculation that Cardinal Hume could become the first non-Italian Pope for several centuries . |
| 2 | JAN MOLBY will miss the first month of Liverpool 's Premier League title challenge . |
| 3 | Other Unionists , including Law himself , were less sure , even though they shared their colleagues " concern about the political and economic situation ; nevertheless it was agreed to go ahead , but that Lloyd George should make the first move . |
| 4 | It was well known in college that , barring some accident , Mr de Chavigny would take a First in his PPE Finals . |
| 5 | Lennie Lawrence could give a first League start to the striker Kenny Achampong and names the trainee Jason Lee in the home squad , while Millwall are without the injured striker Teddy Sheringham and the suspended midfielder Terry Hurlock . |
| 6 | WELSHMAN Robbie Regan will make the first defence of his European flyweight crown against Hitchin 's Danny Porter at the National Ice Rink , Cardiff on January 19 . |
| 7 | CARDIFF 'S Steve Robinson will make the first defence of his WBO World featherweight title at the city 's national ice rink on July 10 against British title holder Shaun Murphy , of St Albans . |
| 8 | Believe it or not , Paul Newman is on hand to play the President and Susan Sarandon may play the first lady . |
| 9 | Romantic novelist Barbara Cartland will introduce the first instalment on October 12 . |
| 10 | AT LEAST three records will be established in today 's 138th University Boat Race — Cambridge 's Dirk Bangert will become the first German to row in the race , Andy Probert , their 38-year-old cox , will be the oldest ever competitor and Oxford 's Boris Mavra will be the first Yugoslav Blue . |
| 11 | Council leader Coun John Williams will open the first of many Save-a-Can recycling banks this afternoon . |