Example sentences of "be [verb] to [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | These are linked to the first new component of the family , the OpenServer Directory Exchange Server , DXS , which provides a centralised repository of all user addresses on the network , and is responsible for propagating this information to the other electronic mail systems . |
2 | The prize will be given to the first correct entry ( which should be sent to by ) and we 'll print the answers in the next issue . |
3 | It is to be hoped that as a result of the guidance in the subsequent paragraphs most will be confined to the first two categories . |
4 | The prize will be awarded to the first correct entry checked after the closing date . |
5 | Medals will be awarded to the first three home in each category . |
6 | As soon as we ask what faith is and what sort of mistreatment of faith causes doubt , we are led to the first major misconception about doubt — the idea that doubt is the opposite of faith and the same thing as unbelief . |
7 | The 5th generation — Expert Systems — must be seen as being applied to the first four generations of Maintenance but at the same time trying to integrate them as well . |
8 | The name " Pentateuch " is given to the first five books of the Bible . |
9 | Responsibility for drafting the bill and printing is borne by the Member although financial assistance is given to the first ten members and drafting assistance is given to any member whose bill appears to have a chance of becoming law . |
10 | Independent interrogation by the police is confined to the first 48 hours after the offence has been reported . |
11 | The start time is given in VMS absolute time format : dd-mmm-yyyy hh:mm:ss.cc where omitted fields default to system date and time ; month is abbreviated to the first three letters ( uppercase ) . |
12 | When the second CLI command file terminates , control is returned to the first CLI command file . |
13 | Edrophonium was given to the first 21 patients referred with non-cardiac chest pain . |
14 | A few observers had already commented on the effectiveness of coaching for tests , a factor which was to lead to the first serious public disquiet over tests as measurement of innate , unalterable and asocial ability — although such comments were not yet thoroughly substantiated . |