Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [noun] [vb past] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Approximately half the respondents described the first stage of the process : how interest in attending courses arose . |
| 2 | From the early 1890s the LCC built the first large modern housing estates in the country . |
| 3 | After 22 hectic laps and 80 miles , only half a second covered the first four . |
| 4 | In the autumn of 1929 the USSR became the first state to break the illusions created by the Kellogg-Briand pact by unleashing its Special Far Eastern Army upon the Manchurian nationalists , who rashly thought they could put an end to Soviet control of the Chinese Eastern Railway . |
| 5 | At the end of 1992 the company installed the first 1,000-number exchange in Ekaterinburg , which was assembled at the local Ural Electromechanical plant . |
| 6 | In mid-February 1990 the Powers announced that German flights to Berlin would also be allowed and on Aug. 5 a plane made the first Lufthansa flight to a Berlin airport since 1945 landing at Schönefeld airport ( on the outskirts of East Berlin ) . |
| 7 | And in 1923 the company made the first published record by a reigning British monarch , King George V and Queen Mary 's ‘ Empire Day Message to the Boys and Girls of the British Empire ’ ( 34 ) . |
| 8 | On May 5th the Treasury announced the first big shift for years in its pattern of funding . |
| 9 | In 1882 the Legislature took the first of these courses . |