Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] the first [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was ( and is ) a common practice in Italy , where even Italian actors are dubbed , often by entirely different people , and Dustin was by no means the first English-speaking star to be given another voice . |
| 2 | The 256 megabit DRAM project is by no means the first co-operative R&D venture to be organized by firms facing rising R&D costs and increased uncertainty , and it is a type of initiative which public policy-makers have generally welcomed . |
| 3 | As Sanders says , it is a mixture of pure adventure , of morality and of tragedy , with Gilgamesh the first tragic hero of whom anything is known . |
| 4 | However the ETUC had begun to press the need for the development of an active social policy in the late 1960s , and in response the first Quadripartite Conference , involving representatives of the Commission , Ministers of Labour , employers and employees , was held in Luxembourg in 1970 . |
| 5 | An Ingersoll D20 , M6 , M7 , SC71 , NS80 , SC74 or SC76 lock and in the case of double leaf hinged doors in addition the first closing leaf is secured by either : |
| 6 | He inspired the creation of Oxford 's earliest ancillary scientific post , becoming in effect the first professional laboratory technician . |
| 7 | At Angle in Pembrokeshire the first new slipway and boathouse to be built for 31 years is to be constructed . |
| 8 | In January the first real snow fell . |
| 9 | in UK The first nationally-organized car pooling scheme has been set up in the UK . |
| 10 | He himself made history when , in 1984 , he donated over 1,200 pictures and objects to a foundation he established in Warsaw the first such institution since the war . |
| 11 | ‘ This type of work is well supported throughout most of Europe but was in fact the first British plant science experiment in microgravity , ’ he said . |
| 12 | The former Laird School of Art in Birkenhead the first purpose-built art school in Britain has been transformed into prestigious offices by Stanton Marine , with the help of grants from the City Lands scheme . |
| 13 | Infomart of Toronto is to sell Telidon-based equipment to Australia the first major incursion into a market that Britain 's Prestel has dominated . |