Example sentences of "for the first [prep] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 AN ambulance service has been criticised after spending £120 on a personalised number plate for the first of six American Chevrolet ambulances due to go into operation in Tyne and Wear and Northumberland .
2 So , while for the first of these two failures Owen may be criticised , for the second he must be excused .
3 However , the input signals must be extremely small for the first of these two equations to apply with constant parameters .
4 The contract for the first of these smaller cutters was given to Brooke Marine Shipyard at Lowestoft .
5 The A178 Tees Road closes for the first of three successive Sundays tomorrow , between Greatham Creek and the B1277 Brenda Road .
6 FRANK BUNCE , an outstanding World Cup centre for Western Samoa last October , is one of three new caps in New Zealand 's team for the first of three centennial season Tests in a week against a World XV , writes John Mason .
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