Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [adv] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Stephen had turned down the first set of plans out of hand .
2 During 1990-91 the Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Brooke sought to bring about the first all-party talks since 1975 on the future of the province [ see pp. 37624 ; 37720 ; 37784 ; 37869 ; 38111-12 ; 38156-57 ] .
3 And then Adam had read aloud the first definition :
4 Hannon had picked up the first two races as well after starting the day with no confidence at all .
5 United made sure of the win midway through the second half … a gold star for David Collins having set up the first he made the second too …
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