Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | Tanagra tried to replace Thebes as informal hegemon of the league in mid-century , but it was on Thebes that Sparta 's plans centred in the First Peloponnesian War . |
2 | Hungary 's exports plunged in the first quarter of 1993 . |
3 | McCord 's revelations led to the first crack in the united front amongst Nixon 's officials . |
4 | United 's problems started in the first half when Brentford went ahead with a freak a fluke goal from Gary Blissett … that knocked the stuffing out of them … |
5 | Within the EEC de Gaulle 's efforts led to the first summit meetings of the Six since the Community began , in Paris in February and in Bonn in July . |
6 | The proposal is for employers ' contributions to begin on the first pound of earnings . |