Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the first ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last year saw the completion of the first ever tenant-led £1.3 million ‘ Passive Solar Energy Demonstration Project ’ . |
| 2 | The six will give their views as part of the first ever children 's museum of the year competition . |
| 3 | Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year . |
| 4 | The Bible will now be available to the estimated 750,000 Maasai people who live in Kenya and Tanzania with the recent publication of the first ever Ki-Maasai version by the Bible Society of Kenya ( BSK ) . |
| 5 | As an employee of the British Canoe Union and its Director from 1980 to 1987 , Ron was the driving force behind the staging of the first ever triple World Championships to be held in one country in a given year . |
| 6 | Twenty-six racial equality officers came to the university to enrol in classes for the first ever diploma in race and community relations . |
| 7 | Two weeks after the first ever pictures were snatched from Bugatti 's promotional video by Autocar & Motor 's Italian editor Luca Ciferri ( 3 October ) , the first photographs of the car in the flesh have appeared . |
| 8 | June 1993 saw a new Wimpey landmark with the announcement of the first ever rights issue in the Group 's history . |
| 9 | Virgin retail was among the top three record-shop chains in Britain , with shops in almost every major town and plans to develop a new concept in record retailing , a ‘ megastore ’ , in Oxford Street , close by the site of the first ever Virgin shop . |
| 10 | Alison MacKenzie , second year student of Maths and Computing at Stirling University played hooker for the Scottish national team in the first ever full international women 's rugby match against Ireland . |
| 11 | Austrian artist Herman Nitsch who staged a happening at the first ever FIAC in 1973 involving beef carcasses , was trying to épater les bourgeois again this year with ‘ Altar ’ made of blood-stained stretchers at Galerie Krinzinger from Vienna . |
| 12 | FRANK SINATRA ‘ 20 Golden Greats ’ 20-track compilation featuring ‘ The Lady Is A Tramp ’ and ‘ That Old Black Magic ’ among the cream of the first ever pop icon 's recordings for Capitol ( '53 –'61); |
| 13 | In July that year , he flew Mercury on the first ever commercial Atlantic flight with a half-ton payload , starting at Foynes and landing at Montreal some 20 hours later , navigating by astro . |
| 14 | NORTHERN Ireland showjumpers have a busy month ahead with many dates on the calendar including the first ever Cavan Indoor Championships , organised by Pauline and Mervyn Clarke . |
| 15 | By 1974 — year of the first ever World Population Conference in Bucharest — there were roughly three population camps . |
| 16 | Tony Cozier reports from Barbados on the first ever Test match between West Indies and South Africa . |