Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 It 's the type of client , life assurance clients are the type of client where the commission 's all come out in the first four years .
2 Sean Gregan , Lee Ellison and Anthony Isaacs all products of the youth policy , have all done well in the first team this season .
3 Kerns also won the consolation singles , for those knocked out in the first round of the men 's singles , with a final win over Neil Butcher .
4 Pygmalion and Heartbreak House are the work of a writer at the peak of his powers : the former written just before the first world war , the latter just after it .
5 Mr Deputy Speaker that 's exactly what the authorities are asked to make sure about and of course they must have sensible plans so that there are always beds and facilities for those who need them , but in a way it 's a success of care in the community that that more elderly people are being looked after in their own homes and so we 've arrested the very rapid growth in permanent residential places which was occurring before the policy was introduced er , as we now see , despite some gloomy forewarning , local authorities have in general managed well in the first year of their responsibilities , they 've examined thousands of cases and many people have been helped to make decisions about their own futures .
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