Example sentences of "[verb] it be the 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 Just Do It is the first long climb to reach the ranks of the modern desperate .
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