Example sentences of "[noun pl] in [noun sg] for the first " in BNC.
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1 | WITH the two main floodlit tournaments in Junior Rugby just around the corner , many clubs are looking forward to the opportunity to sharpen their skills in preparation for the first batch of league matches . |
2 | As Bramley are already promoted to the Second , with Ryedale York and Workington doomed to the Third , the six clubs in contention for the First Division 's second relegation place are the only sides anticipating a nervous Easter . |
3 | The result is a bucking of current trends with the growth in spending outstripping rises in income for the first time in three years . |
4 | Rangers ' goalkeeper , who has a valid claim to the title of Britain 's best by his displays in Europe this season , has missed two matches in succession for the first time since joining the club from Hibs and will not train today . |
5 | ‘ We have lost two League games in succession for the first time since August . |