Example sentences of "be [art] [noun pl] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's fair to say that the only significant report from the Operations Information Officer during this tour has been the dates of the first flights bringing Swedish holidaymakers to Larnaca .
2 As kite-makers and everyday enthusiasts for kite flying , the Peacock family of St.Albans had also been the winners over the first two years of the Kite Society 's Rokkaku Challenge .
3 ‘ What are the dates of the First World War ? ’
4 We are the descendants of the first wave of life-formation ; all others have been devoured by members of our ‘ generation ’ .
5 They are the authors of the first of five volumes which are expected to appear in quick succession in the next eighteen months and catalogue the complete work of Magritte , his paintings , collages , gouaches , drawings , objects and sculpture , but exclude his designs for advertising posters and other commercial activities .
6 Obviously there had been no notices after the first night , and few of the critics of the major papers would have had time , let alone interest , to give the play a second viewing ; but a North London local paper with a weekly deadline had sent along its critic on the Monday of the second week , and their review appeared on the Thursday .
7 There are no spines on the first arm segment , one on the second , two on the third increasing up to 8 or 9 .
8 There are no spines on the first arm segment , one on the second , two on the third then three on the remaining arm segments .
9 Pensioners , children , and people with disabilities were the groups with the first claim for an urgent improvement in benefits under Labour , Mr Smith said .
10 All that we have available is the notes for the first part of the introduction , written , presumably , in the spring , and consisting of a highly condensed discussion of Greek tragedy and its development .
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