Example sentences of "[prep] the first [noun sg] when [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is tempting to see this as the first occasion when the judges insisted on independence on this principle . |
| 2 | She was being shepherded to safety by police after the first blast when the second bomb exploded just 50 ft away . |
| 3 | The committee was still discussing its response to crucial aspects of the first inspection when the next inspection process commenced in May this year . |
| 4 | Victim Martin Baxendale , 19 , a sales manager , was walking away from the scene of the first explosion when the second device went off . |
| 5 | Hereford 's hopes of building a winning run came to an end at Doncaster … the Rovers took the lead in the first half when the United defence was asleep … |
| 6 | She was not helped by two long delays in the first game when the ball flew out of the court and was lost under the bleachers . |
| 7 | Three arrests have been made in relation to the first incident when a policeman was shot and injured shortly before an explosion at the gasworks . |