Example sentences of "[to-vb] our first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Central Council of Physical Recreation helped to establish our first course in 1955 with an external examiner from the physical education profession joining internal adjudicators to ensure compatibility with nationally accepted standards at the qualifying examination .
2 From Taupo we headed south-east through some wild and hilly country to Havelock North in Hawkes ’ Bay , to visit our first lot of friends , the McKenzies and Mrs Styles .
3 But defiant Malone insisted last night : ‘ We will be fired up to reach our first final since 1974 .
4 To evaluate our first impressions we examined transmission electron microscopy findings in 40 H pylori positive cases out of 94 randomised cases .
5 ‘ We had a few minor hiccups getting the tunnels and heating equipment commissioned but we were able to fill our first shed in July .
6 In either March or April 1994 we hope to welcome our first lady speaker ( apart from Janet Preshous , who has already given a joint talk with her husband .
7 We are about to have our first discussions .
8 ‘ It is a massive boost for the club because we need to have our first team squad playing the best quality of opposition possible , ’ he said .
9 This meant we had to complete our first Report in five months and our second only seven months later .
10 We er are fortunate enough in having a training scheme , in fact we were able to elect our first pensioner representative trustee two years ago and he is with us today , we 've just had another election and er two this time were elected , they will be trained , they had er Mr Hill had a two-day training by our actuaries er Watsons which are a big company , er but in talking to him about it he felt there was a lot to be said for having continued training , not just at the beginning of a two or three-year stint , but successively later .
11 But as we travelled down a lovely wooded valley towards the north coast at Alta , the sun appeared below the clouds near midnight and we stopped to take our first pictures of the midnight sun .
12 But to start our adventure story at the beginning … long before we visited Bali , we escaped the ashram walls of Subud in Java , raised some money to make our first film , and found ourselves amongst a tribe who literally believe their ancestors descended from the stars in skyships .
13 A year later , when Lorne and I reached Celebes to make our first film , the star-gazing Toraja priests were no more certain as to when , or even if , this climactic coup-de-grace to their culture would occur .
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