Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [be] [verb] the first " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , my worst fears about Barny were confirmed the first time I tried to put a leash on him .
2 Isotron of Swindon was granted the first irradiation licence to preserve food .
3 Osbern 's next service to the revival of the old observances after his return from Bec was to write the first coherent Life of Dunstan .
4 Mark hencher from Newent In Gloucestershire was amoung the first on the scene .
5 Paul Jordan from Kidlington in Oxfordshire was suffering the first pains of a heart attack , when his GP told him the agony was caused by a bad bed .
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