Example sentences of "is [vb pp] [to-vb] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 The volume of business with overseas customers improved in the fourth quarter of 1991 and the recovery is expected to continue into the first quarter of this year .
2 InterBase 3.2 with support for Japanese , including Kanji and Kana , is scheduled to ship in the first half of next year .
3 Their call is timed to coincide with the first European Day for disabled people .
4 Their call is timed to coincide with the first European Day for disabled people .
5 The former Rangers striker has been recalled to the squad to face in-form Chelsea in the Coca-Cola Cup tonight and is set to appear for the first time in two months .
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