Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [noun] [vb past] the first " in BNC.

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1 Japan , Taiwan and the USA filled the first three places with other major investments coming from Hong Kong , Singapore and Australia .
2 In April 1972 the USSR and the USA signed the first Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty ( SALT 1 ) which put a " freeze " on a specified range of nuclear weapons .
3 England 's record try-scorer held off his tackler , fed younger brother Tony on the loop and the 24-year-old celebrated the first brother partnership in an England line-up for 54 years by scoring in the left-hand corner .
4 She and the children inhabited the first landing , which was brightly decorated , and clean .
5 In the same area , tribes such as the Zuni and the Hopi built the first apartment houses in the USA .
6 But the company said the first three months of this year had started satisfactorily .
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