Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb past] [prep] [pos pn] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE teenager charged in the murder of a German tourist sobbed at his first court appearance last night as police staked out several Miami sites searching for his girlfriend and suspected accomplice . |
| 2 | The tax burden under this Government rose during our first two and a half years because we inherited at the top of the business cycle a borrowing requirement of 5.5 per cent . |
| 3 | As a buoyed-up Blues strode towards their first championship in four years Martin Bayly , another southerner , joined the ranks . |
| 4 | The bails needed to be off in a flash but poor Stewart missed with his first swipe . |
| 5 | The first sign was slogans daubed on the wall of a kuttub , a religious school where small children went for their first instruction in the Koran . |
| 6 | At the time of the June 1983 general election , with Geoffrey Howe widely believed to be destined for transfer to the Foreign Office , the financial strategy unveiled in his first budget of June 1979 was being quietly buried . |