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

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1 NCR Corp claims to have the first mainframe-class system using Intel Corp 's Pentium chip with the launch of its System 3555 symmetrical multiprocessor , announced yesterday .
2 NCR Corp claims to have the first mainframe-class system using Intel Corp 's Pentium chip with the launch of its System 3555 symmetrical multiprocessor , announced today .
3 Reading Transport has become the first British bus company to run its buses on a fuel derived from oilseed rape .
4 The SPAR system seems to represent the first explicit attempt to work out solutions to all four problems .
5 The J. Paul Getty Museum has produced the first volume in a new series of fine quality facsimile editions of volumes from its manuscript collection .
6 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 .
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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