Example sentences of "look for the first [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 It is to the Standard that one looks for the first record of all .
2 The Marines swarmed into the tunnel like bubbles disappearing down a plughole , Mortimer at their head , eyes bright , looking for the first sign of the opposition .
3 Hitch asked , looking for the first sign of their quarry .
4 A small apple tree , a garden pea or even a strawberry plant pass through various stages during spring and summer and children can look for the first appearance of leaves and flowers and fruit .
5 In the meantime , one might look for the first appearance of a new journal in March Educational Action Research .
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