Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 In the country of Giurgiu , to the south of the capital , Ceauşescu himself supervised the first demolitions at the end of July 1988 .
2 George Stephenson himself drove the first passenger train on Tuesday 27 September 1825 .
3 Teclis himself taught the first human students and more than twenty years passed before he returned home .
4 However , she continued to write and then Meehan himself sent the first of many letters , beginning , ‘ Dear Mr Kennedy , I am serving a Life imprisonment for a horrible murder in which I was never involved . ’
5 NOW THAT the Second World of formerly communist countries is falling over itself to join the First World , the name ‘ Third World ’ suits the rest of the planet less well than ever .
6 Was appalled to find myself given a first task of writing a blurb for a feature on the dreadful Gaye Bykers On Acid .
7 When Colin Mortlock and myself initiated the first phase of exploration on these cliffs in the 60s , we negotiated an access agreement with the commandant of the Castlemartin camp .
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