Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [adv] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have n't got to the reselling stage with these yet because we 've been going about six months so the first resale is eighteen months away .
2 The field was discovered in 1974 and 10 years later the first gas flowed ashore .
3 Eight days later the first Duke of Wellington was calling on her with reports of a coming clash : the king 's desired divorce from Queen Caroline .
4 4 weeks ago the first trident nuclear submarine rolled out from the Barrow shipyard with hardly a headline and still less protest .
5 Five minutes later the first team was back .
6 A link-up with the western end from Kalgoorlie was finally made on October 17 , 1917 and five days later the first passenger train completed the historic crossing .
7 Ed. note : Two weeks later the first commode was delivered to Maria Frantzia .
8 If you have two males then the first sign will probably be the continuous conflict .
9 Seven years ago the first Hôtel Formule 1 opened in France .
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