Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [be] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're clearing the way for the new 600 series and we 're seeing the first evidence of the Japanese working practises . |
| 2 | The FMLN motto is : " land is collective property , it belongs to everyone and is for everyone " ; and they are undertaking the first steps towards a genuine agrarian reform . |
| 3 | The church had important links with the butchers of Prague and they were given the first chapel on the left at the W end in honour of their defence of Prague , once in 1611 against the troops from Passau , and again in 1648 , against the Swedes . |
| 4 | He was a right , right and ultra right Labour party , and he was made the first chairman . |
| 5 | He took a prominent and active part in the investigations which led ultimately to the Mines Inspection Act of 1851 , and he was elected the first president of the North of England Institute of Mining Engineers , to which he subsequently read many papers , on its formation at Newcastle in 1852 . |
| 6 | With Markham , LASMO has achieved two milestones in the British oil industry — the field is the first offshore development lying across the UK/Netherlands median line , and it is producing the first gas to be exported from the UK into the Continent . |
| 7 | ‘ But he 's birdied the first four of the second nine . |