Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun prp] [vb past] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | BAD : The gloomy presence of Norman Lamont overshadowed the first week of the campaign . |
| 2 | Scott and a team including Chris Bonington made the first ascent in 1977 ; on the rock ridge of Shivling East Pillar ; Greg Child belayed on Lobsang Spire in the Karakoram — another first ascent for Scott in 1983 . |
| 3 | In February Aquino became the first President of the Philippines to appear in court as she took the stand as a witness in support of her libel case against a newspaper columnist , Luis Beltran . |
| 4 | In Verona Mussolini reviewed the first Italian troops to go to Russia : the Julia division of the Alpini . |
| 5 | Batty was having a serious confrontation with Alan Byrne in midfield Byrne won the first half . |