Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [adj] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Three days into our trek we were only a few hours short of the first Zanskari hamlet .
2 Extrasure is this year one of the first insurers to reduce the qualifying period to eight hours .
3 For many weeks prior to the first of February we attempted to get a district council , a Labour council to agree that should apply in the case .
4 Gross output per man or woman employed in production is considerable , because the value of goods passing through the various processes have to carry a return and recovery on the capital employed to make those processes possible in the first place .
5 For most people one of the first questions to answer is ‘ How am I going to pay for it ? ’
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