Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [verb] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wychavon Canoe Club have launched the first edition of their club newsletter . |
| 2 | A pleasure steamer has made the first day trip down the Severn to the Devon coast for almost a century . |
| 3 | As children , she and her sister Ruth had reckoned the first outing to pick primroses as the true herald of spring . |
| 4 | Adele Graham from Pest Control South West has become the first female supervisor . |
| 5 | Governors at Gillbrook School in South Bank hope to become the first grant maintained school in the North-East . |
| 6 | An Institute member has become the first chartered accountant to face trial on money laundering charges under the drug Trafficking Offence Act 1986 . |
| 7 | A CHILD murderer set to become the first person to be hanged for 28 years has sparked controversy across America . |
| 8 | A THEME park on the former Windsor Safari Park site has cleared the first planning hurdle . |
| 9 | In feed-back inhibition , the final product P acts to inhibit the first enzyme in the series : that is , the enzyme that catalyses the step S→A . |
| 10 | On March 31 it was announced that the Katowice Commercial and Credit Bank had become the first Polish bank to go bankrupt . |
| 11 | Edinburgh District Council has become the first UK city authority to promote a car-pooling scheme , following the launch of a commercial venture earlier this year [ see ED 55 ] . |
| 12 | The Vale of White Horse district council has become the first to set its Poll Tax at £412 . |
| 13 | Armed envoys of Life President Dr Hastings Banda had apprehended Chakufwa Chihana , the British-educated trade union leader mandated to sow the first seeds of a Malawi spring , and the Catholic church , a powerful ally , had fallen silent . |
| 14 | EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training . |
| 15 | A county council has taken the first step towards a total ban on all fox hunting on council land . |
| 16 | The Liberal government before the First World War had made the first tentative steps in the introduction of old-age pensions ( 1908 ) and national health and unemployment insurance ( 1911 ) . |
| 17 | The Faculty of Public Health Medicine has published the first report of a working party set up to investigate available indicators of the nation 's health . |
| 18 | RUGBY League bosses had to overcome the first major fixture hurdle of the season last night . |
| 19 | Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has launched the first of its Unix applications from the former Management Science America base in Atlanta . |
| 20 | Oracle Corp plans to release the first benchmarks run on its parallel server technology within the next few weeks . |
| 21 | In today 's issue of Nature , a team of scientists at the University of Bath and the Natural History Museum has taken the first step to explain why their shapes can be as diverse and striking as those of snowflakes . |
| 22 | The speedway fans started a campaign which was backed by the local MP and raised a petition signed by over five thousand names … today the speedway rulers decided to reorganise the first division and keep Swindon in it … |
| 23 | And house prices have shown the first rise since June . |
| 24 | Laboratory tests have shown the First Response Ovulation Prediction Test to be over 99% accurate . |
| 25 | Empress Software claims to have the first RDBMS and 4GL running on MACH on a 486 : The port was done for TRW Financial Systems which is standardising on MACH . |