Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [noun] [verb] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | This research attempts to provide the first detailed study of the formation of the modern medical profession within the context of local communities . |
| 2 | This second image reinforced the first . |
| 3 | During this period Meldola discovered the first oxazine dyestuff ( Meldola 's blue ) , and also the first alkali green ( viridine ) . |
| 4 | In this way glycine becomes the first amino acid in the protein , being carried into position on the ribosome assembly line by its tRNA . |
| 5 | In this way children make the first crude distinctions between what is ‘ me ’ and what is ‘ not me ’ . |
| 6 | Placing great importance on this latter aspect Whitaker decided the first two scripts should be written by the same author , who would thus maintain an overall series continuity . |
| 7 | Programmes from Poland , Hungary , Croatia , Estonia , Czechoslovakia and the former East Germany reflected the first attempts after decades of oppression to present an uncensored picture of religious life in those countries . |
| 8 | On the same day Chile became the first country to sign a debt-reduction agreement under the US " Enterprise for the Americas Initiative " [ see above ] . |