Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 22-year-old Edgar was clear of the first three horses she rode in a World Championship final style event . |
| 2 | At this point Schoenberg was close to the first ideal-type of modernist practice in his accentuation of contingency . |
| 3 | Blake was content for the first time in days . |
| 4 | The day he walked into the manager 's office Norwich were bottom of the First Division and relegation was more a probability than possibility . |
| 5 | just last year you see cos nineteen twenty four it start and Stronsay was well on the first to have to start the W I . |
| 6 | Helen and Tony were married on the first Saturday in October . |
| 7 | Kilmarnock were unlucky in the first half when Gus McPherson hit the crossbar , but goals from Paul Harvey and Craig Flannigan after the break gave Clydebank the points . |