Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb past] [adv] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the day appointed , the aircraft took off with the first stick , all of whom landed successfully . |
| 2 | The lira depreciated sharply in the first months of 1991 , however , falling 30 per cent against the US dollar between February and May . |
| 3 | Twenty-eight years ago Liverpool beat Arsenal 3-2 and 20,000 people tuned in to the first edition to hear Kenneth Wolstenholme describe the action . |
| 4 | Cal turned round for the first time and stared at Vern . |
| 5 | The £50 offered daily to the first AE to get a bike back with a client 's cheque , seemed to the world-weary AEs worth more than three times the equivalent , as paid at the end of the month . |