Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pron] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | EDINBURGH-BASED Rachel McFadden has her first competitive test of current form in Bracknell this weekend at the British modern tetrathlon championships . |
| 2 | SCOTLAND has its first country-wide patients ' association . |
| 3 | Our surprise away win at Chamden City Reserves last Saturday means that Athletico Whaddon has its first unbeaten run in nineteen seasons . |
| 4 | So it 's something of a treat that the Discovery has its first British airing at Motorfair . |
| 5 | BRITISH TELECOM INTRODUCES ITS FIRST END-TO-END SPEECH ONLY INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT , LONDON TO PARIS |
| 6 | IAN BOTHAM and son Liam create cricket history 60 miles apart today — for while Ian runs out at Trent Bridge for his 114th one-day international appearance , son Liam gets his first one-day England call at Oundle School , Peterborough . |
| 7 | Master Alexander makes his first recorded appearance as witness to a settlement presided over by Archbishop Langton in 1216 . |
| 8 | A welcome sight for Reds … winger John Barnes makes his first tentative step towards full fitness in an ‘ A ’ match against Tranmere at Melwood this afternoon . |
| 9 | Apple Computer Inc on Wednesday launches its first full-function servers , and with them hopes to persuade small- and medium-size businesses to buy from it all the computer equipment they need ; the new Workgroup servers can process data up to four times faster than Quadras , and although they will support alien machines , they are designed primarily for networks consisting mainly of Macintoshes ; the Workgroup Server Models 60 and 80 cost from $3,080 to $10,000 , the high-end Model 95 at $7,600 to $13,000 ; the 95 is out by the end of April the other two this summer ; the company also has a new Release 4.0 of its AppleShare file and print sharing software , and a high-end AppleShare Pro ; the company is also launching AppleTalk Connection for MS-DOS and Windows to enable cross communications between Macintosh and MS-DOS boxes in a network . |
| 10 | Meanwhile in France , reform of the election laws may give Les Verts their first electoral victories . |
| 11 | GRANDAD : Andrew Nickell gives his first full interview Picture : KEN LENNOX |
| 12 | After the new student experiences his first free sparring fight , he returns to his daily training with an intensified ardour , determined to correct his shortcomings in order to get his fighting application up to standard for the next sparring session . |
| 13 | COMPAQ DIRECTS ITS FIRST PRECIOUS PARTS TO THE DESKTOP , ANNOUNCES SERVER PRODUCTS TOO |
| 14 | They care The RSPCA launches its first Cruelty-Free Weekend , November 7 and 8 at Regent 's College , London , including vegetarian cooking , fashion shows and make-up demonstrations from Beauty Without Cruelty . |
| 15 | A NEW tradition begins this week when the city of York holds its first annual St Nicholas Fayre . |
| 16 | Paraguay has its first civilian president in nearly half a century . |
| 17 | For us , Charles makes his first public appearance as a three-year-old , in the bosom of his family . |
| 18 | LOUISE STUART faces her first serious test of the summer track season in the Northern Championships at Blackpool this weekend having completed her final exams at Newcastle Polytechnic yesterday . |
| 19 | Eleven-year-old Macaulay gets his first on-screen smacker from child co-star Anna Chlumsky . |
| 20 | 73 The spreading cult of Sigmar the Patron God of the Empire receives its first Grand Theogonist , Johann Helsturm . |
| 21 | The ( very ) steep section of the Cornice has its first new route of the year courtesy of John Hart . |
| 22 | The Russian Republic has its first Green Party , formed at a meeting of environmentalists in Leningrad . |
| 23 | LONDON MARKET GETS ITS FIRST VIRTUAL REALITY PLAY AS DIVISION PREPARES TO GO PUBLIC VIA PLACING |
| 24 | the real flying machines will be over in Swindon … the Foxhill Track stages its first big meeting of the year … all of Britain 's top Grand Prix riders are racing … |