Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] first of " in BNC.

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1 Frau Trauffer and her daughter began to bring in the first of six bountiful courses .
2 Cottee finished off the first of a series of classic Everton moves to grab the equaliser before John Ebbrell put them ahead at the break .
3 In a bid to boost environmentally-friendly tourism , the Broads Authority and Eastern Electricity have set up the first of a series of recharging points for electric boats on the northern rivers of the Broads .
4 His most productive bowling season was 1952 , when he chalked up the first of his five successive championships .
5 With a sigh , and a glance of regret at the clear , bright day outside , he settled down in his chair and took up the first of the tomes .
6 But with a nation glued to its sets , Hendry handed out the first of many tutorial beatings , which heralded a largely unproductive 2½ seasons for Wattana .
7 Samsung Software America is bringing out the first of its anticipated shrinkwrapped Unix office automation products : Replix , a full-featured networked client/server Fax management application targeted at mission-critical environments in medium to large organisations .
8 Shanks took out the first of several patents for alkali manufacture in the spring of 1841 , for improvements in the manufacture of carbonate of soda .
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