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

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1 Coopers & Lybrand worked on the first study in conjunction with Samuel Montagu , the merchant bank which is handling the sale on behalf of the Government .
2 Then incubate the embryos at room temperature for 15–30 min in the second layer ( an FITC- or TMRTC-conjugated antibody or IgG directed against the first antibody ) diluted appropriately in M2 .
3 When he and Adenauer met for the first time , de Gaulle records , ‘ We discussed Europe at length .
4 There were heats , and Jefferson ran in the first .
5 Sadi Carnot came to the second law of thermodynamics from pondering on the efficiency of an abstract and idealized engine ; and Helmholtz came to the first from considering simple mechanical devices such as trip-hammers driven by water-wheels .
6 And just six hours after Chris and Heather met for the first time they had decided to get married .
7 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
8 Airdrie and Falkirk clashed in the First Division 's match of the day last Saturday , the home side going ahead through a scrambled goal by Andy Smith in the twenty sixth minute , and it looked like that was going to be enough for two points .
9 It was day three when I started to haemorrhage and Lee cried for the first time since his brief squawk at the moment of birth .
10 In 1963 Miles and Haynes met for the first time , in Edinburgh .
11 There was more in this vein as they turned right , and Mungo realized for the first time that they were actually heading into the forest .
12 Tobin was completely out of it and Wallace disappeared after the first 10 minutes .
13 ‘ What had to be done has been done and Cottee trained with the first team squad .
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