Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [art] first [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Great Bedwyn we stop for welcome break and cheer the first of the singles through . |
| 2 | His war service after Cambridge , where he was an exhibitioner at Gonville and Caius College and gained a first in English , pointed the way to his future career . |
| 3 | At Oxford he lost his faith but gained a first at Balliol , in Law . |
| 4 | Accelerating up to Mach I.8 , he took the Foxbat over the Mongolian border and began the first of his two runs down the Sinkiang-Uighur plateau . |
| 5 | She would be able to give up her job as secretary in the medical physics department at Larksoken Power Station and start the first of the two children she had planned . |
| 6 | After this he made them both some cocoa and began the first of the Just So stories . |
| 7 | Put both ribber levers to holding position and knit the first of the three circular rows with the ribber needles in hold position . |