Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 It 's quite clear of course that though Diodati may belong to the first class , Milton belongs to the second .
2 ISO should reveal for the first time the fine details of star-birth .
3 BAYWATCH couple Billy Warlock and Erika Eleniak will marry in the first episode of the next series , their last appearance in the hit TV show .
4 As soon as the passport came through , Coleman should wait for the first convenient lull in the fighting in Beirut and then leave immediately .
5 THE Kellogg 's Tour of Britain will start for the first time in Portsmouth and finish in Liverpool after 550 miles ' racing in five days in August .
6 Steve Jones will run for the first time in the Morpeth-Newcastle , Britain 's oldest road race , on New Year 's Day ..
7 Steve Jones will run for the first time in the Morpeth-Newcastle , Britain 's oldest road race , on New Year 's Day ..
8 Pascoe will come into the first team reckoning this weekend if he impresses tonight in a reserve game .
9 As she shares Christmas dinner with her brother Charles , Diana will experience for the first time the trauma she has dreaded since the cracks first showed in her marriage .
10 Swansea 's Clement will train for the first time since being sidelined for more than six weeks with a stress fracture of the shin .
11 The £650,000 signing from Leeds could step into the first team if midfielder Steve Hodge fails to recover from the hamstring injury he suffered while training with England last weekend .
12 And this difference between them and such initially sympathetic Englishmen as Hewlett and Newbolt went very deep ; for ultimately it meant that , when the question arose whether the artist 's first responsibility was to his art ( his trade ) or to his society , Pound and Lewis and Ford would opt for the first alternative , Hewlett and Newbolt for the second — as indeed we soon see them doing when both of them answer the call of First World War patriotism by writing moralebuilding poems and stories .
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