Example sentences of "[prep] be among [art] first " in BNC.

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1 After being among the first of the former Soviet republics to fight to free itself from the embrace of Moscow , it has now come full circle with the recognition that it must look East as well as West for its own benefit .
2 The crew of that canoe were believed to be among the first human beings to set foot on the Islands .
3 It was very uncomfortable until firstly I started getting some of the programmes I had commissioned back , and secondly I saw on screen that some of them were going to be among the first successes of the Channel .
4 to be among the first in the UK to receive details of the new CM3 car-phone and the P3 dual function hand-portable/car-phone .
5 We will keep you informed of developments , but if you wish to be among the first to know you should sign on to our mailing list if you have not done so already .
6 The company plans to concentrate on Britain , Germany and Belgium — the areas expected to be among the first to benefit from a turnaround in the property sector , especially in industrial and office buildings .
7 We 're going live to Gloucester , where Kim Barnes is with a group of women who hope to be among the first to benefit from today 's vote .
8 North Yorkshire chief executive Ron Leyland said they were glad to be among the first considered but felt the present system worked well .
9 ‘ The high school I was at was among the first to have a tiny in-school radio station , news , views , interviews and a touch of music , and consequently we 'd attracted quite a bit of somewhat condescending attention from real stations around town .
10 Both the Borough and Health Authority have supported the work of ACET in Ealing by being among the first to provide financial support .
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