Example sentences of "and [prep] the first [noun sg] in " in BNC.

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31 The equaliser brought more boost to Town , than United and for the first time in the game , the Oxford goal was under pressure .
32 and for the first time in a long time … manager Smith can name an unchanged team … keep a winning side …
33 ‘ I have been in the game as player , coach and manager for 30 years and for the first time in the last three months I can feel the adrenalin starting to flow again , ’ said Totten .
34 After a week in Lerwick the work there and the night life began to lose its attraction and with the first lull in the weather we poked our nose out of the north end of Bressay Sound — and wished we had not .
35 In 1883 the Kilarrow Free Church congregation formed a Total Abstinence Society and at the first meeting in January 35 people signed the pledge .
36 In 1883 the Kilarrow Free Church congregation formed a Total Abstinence Society and at the first meeting in January 35 people signed the pledge .
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