Example sentences of "[vb mod] be the first [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | It 'll be the first time the race will be multi racial . |
2 | The Admiral can have the admiral 's cabin — it 'll be the first time an admiral has slept there . |
3 | AI believes this may be the first time a poll has shown such opposition . |
4 | But since gaps on the bench happen rarely , and since this will be the first chance a Democratic president has had to choose a justice since Lyndon Johnson was in the White House , the usual debate about likely replacements is under way . |
5 | If he wins , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
6 | If confirmed , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
7 | Even then this will be the first time a draft will have been presented to Council . |
8 | It will be the first time the leading graphics are available on the leading hardware platform . |
9 | The date will be the first time the group 's new seven-track CD recording for which finished earlier this week will be on sale . |
10 | It will be the first time the programme has ever been done outside London , and the first time it has been done in front of an audience . |