Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] [v-ing] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the McDevitt brothers filling the first two places it was left to Des Wilkinson and Les Coatup in fourth and seventh positions to give Wirral an easy win ahead of Sefton . |
| 2 | That , it seemed , would be the kind of icon I needed , a truly Pacific emblem — that of South Sea island children beginning the first learning of the world 's new day , and doing so by using California-invented high-technology packaged , sold and marketed by the Japanese . |
| 3 | The history unfolds with the full scale introduction of motor vehicles following the First World War and the gradual take over of all delivery services . |
| 4 | For example , the IBM 370 range has several instruction formats , all with 8-bit operation code fields occupying the first byte ( two formats are shown in Figure 3.1(c) and ( d ) ) . |
| 5 | The official stayed and , in later years , coined the best metaphor for the Wilson style : Harold as the great player of Space Invaders taking the first blip to cross the screen whether it was important or not . |