Example sentences of "[vb pp] the first [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The managing director of the bank that had advanced the first £20,000 was willing , the board , influenced by Niki 's grandfather , was n't .
2 An appeal for funds has just raised the first £100,000 , enabling the Museum to further improve the facilities offered to the visitors to this already fascinating centre of British aviation and motoring .
3 Steve has become the first sales manager in the branch .
4 As you were over 75 and on a modest income , you were allowed the first £4,180 tax free .
5 As a married man over 75 and on a modest income , you are allowed the first £6,875 free of tax .
6 HDS says it has delivered the first $5m .
7 In his early days at Highbury he was painfully aware of being labelled the first £10,000 footballer .
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