Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [verb] the first [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Dun & Bradstreet Software Corp has launched the first of its Unix applications from the former Management Science America base in Atlanta .
2 A BABY ostrich called Linford after the Olympic flyer has become the first of his kind to be born in Britain outside a zoo .
3 An Oxford priest has become the first in the country to announce he 'll leave the Church of England following the vote to ordain women priests .
4 A village which has been hit by a big increase in crime has become the first in Britain to install video cameras on its roads .
5 AN Edinburgh independent boys ' school has become the first in Britain to plug into the French government 's prestigious new technology learning centre .
6 A CHILD with a rare inherited disease that affects the immune system has become the first in the world to receive an advanced form of gene therapy .
7 KPMG Peat Marwick Midland Region has become the first of the Big Six firms ' practices to gain the Investors in People award .
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