Example sentences of "[noun] yesterday [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I thought I might have to sell my ticket , ’ added Birch , who returned to action yesterday for the first time in six months . |
| 2 | TWO SERB soldiers accused of war crimes went on trial yesterday in the first attempt by Bosnia 's Muslim authorities to bring alleged perpetrators of atrocities to justice . |
| 3 | DISCUSSIONS between management and representatives of the 1,300 striking manual workers at Yarrow took place yesterday for the first time since the dispute began 12 days ago . |
| 4 | ARTS provision in north-east Essex entered a new era yesterday with the first meeting of a trust to promote painting and sculpture in the area . |
| 5 | I cut the grass yesterday for the first time and it was like a meadow ! |
| 6 | Hodgson was in the witness box yesterday for the first time in the trial — now in its fifth week . |
| 7 | There was one bright spot yesterday as the first car rolled off Toyota 's new production line in Derbyshire . |