Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Yvonne Finch is one of the first British women to try this form of contraception . ' |
| 2 | Can you tell me if this Land Rover is one of the first to be factory fitted with a two litre diesel . |
| 3 | Yes , your Land Rover is one of the first right hand drive home market vehicles . |
| 4 | MERSEYSIDE solicitors Goldsmith Williams is one of the first in the country to gain BS5750 quality assurance status . |
| 5 | The new £4 million ‘ granulation ’ plant from Luxembourg is one of the first of its kind to be installed in Britain . |
| 6 | Higher rate of SMP is payable for the first six weeks of her absence . |
| 7 | Birmingham is one of the first universities in Europe to commit to the provision of a high speed data communications network using fibre technology . |
| 8 | Shashi GHurburran is one of the first people to benfit from acupuncture . |
| 9 | Amur Abdullah from Ilford in Essex is one of the first British adult hostages to be released from the country since the Gulf crisis began . |
| 10 | The decisive period of the assimilation of Greek culture in Rome is that of the first two Punic Wars . |