Example sentences of "who [vb past] [art] first [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 The civil servants who drafted the first version of the Bill , the Green Book , were not united on any issue but the simple one that there needed to be reform at all .
2 ( Islip , Long Island in the U.S. , was founded by the son of a Northamptonshire emigrant who became the first mayor of New York City in 1671 . )
3 Draper was an English scientist who became the first president of the American Chemical Society .
4 Thanks to Vo Quy — who led the first team of Vietnamese scientists south of the seventeenth parallel to investigate the environmental damage caused during the US/Vietnam war — almost every student in Vietnam plants one to three trees per year as part of the school curriculum .
5 My father , who spent the first quarter of a century in Chile , was awarded the Order of Merit .
6 Cathy Gerring , who pocketed the first prize of £500,000 in the recent World Championship of Women 's Golf at the exquisite Urban Cely course near Paris , is a golfer apart , a player who sparkles with or without her clubs .
7 Congratulations to The Mighty Fall , who won the first heat of the Cool FM/Kit Kat ‘ Make The Break ’ competition in the Limelight recently .
8 However , his main opponent , Mohamed Taki , who won the first round of the presidential election , continued to accuse Djohar of vote-rigging and was linked to an alleged attempt to overthrow the government discovered in August [ see below ] .
9 Titled the Leopoldo Cicognara Conference , it is named after the eary nineteenth-century Venetian ( d. 1834 ) who compiled the first bibliography of art-historical literature .
10 County captain Tim Robinson — who missed the first month of the season after breaking his left thumb — has taken over temporarily .
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