Example sentences of "[noun pl] be [v-ing] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 When my date comes back the credits are rolling on the first film .
2 Government officials are admitting for the first time families in mid-value houses of £66,000 — £88,000 are likely to face bills of £600 not £400 as hoped .
3 The conditions were appaling in the first half .
4 MAGAZINES are bidding for the first photos of five-day-old Louis , son of Princess Stephanie of Monaco , right .
5 Cricket now , and while England are getting ready to meet Pakistan in the final of the World Cup , there 's another piece of sporting history being made over in South Africa.Worcestershire 's players are preparing for the first of a five match series there , to help the country back from years of sporting isolation .
6 The R5 commentators were complaining about the first half saying how rubbish it was — Mike Ingham , the worst scum lover .
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