Example sentences of "[vb mod] [be] seen [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 Then in the distance , the 6ft wave could be seen for the first time roaring up river at 10 mph .
2 Thirty-six mosaics have been lent by the Jordanian government and will be seen for the first time in Britain .
3 The media often presented Jones ' results as supporting those of the two chemists whereas in due course , if not already , his work will be seen as the first refutation of the some of their claims ; his neutrons were orders of magnitude below theirs and he never made any direct measurements of heat .
4 Brigit , 45 , will be seen in the first commercial this week playing a mum worried about her daughter going to university for the first time .
5 This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show .
6 But now five upstairs rooms have been restored , and can be seen for the first time .
7 As only the better-off members could afford the piece of silver , this can be seen as the first sign that the classless Society of Archers was being taken over by the wealthier members .
8 With hindsight , this can be seen as the first step in the transformation of Gloucester into the lord of the north , but this is to read too much into a single grant .
9 Habituation and sensitization — often grouped together as non-associative learning — can be seen as the first steps towards full-fledged memory , and are universal properties of all organisms with nervous systems .
10 With hindsight , this can be seen as the first step in the transformation of Gloucester into the lord of the north , but this is to read too much into a single grant .
11 : It can be seen from the first of the above tables that the mean coverage given by the second level ( 8% ) is just over half that of the first level ( 14% ) .
12 In the reception class it can be seen in the first moments of a school day .
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