Example sentences of "[det] [pron] [verb] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With this he struck the first blow , and broke it in striking . ’
2 However those who survive the first year perform at least as well as traditional students and in some cases slightly better .
3 On the second day of the Workshop those who attended the first meeting will return to participate in activities which will assist in preparing for their own course validation event .
4 Those who forget the first point fall into the error of being too hard .
5 Advocates of press freedom asserted that the Noriega tapes case had set a disturbing precedent in that it undermined the First Amendment by giving legal endorsement to the concept of " prior restraint " in the form of a pre-publication review of a pending news story .
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