Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] in the first " in BNC.

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31 Three leading opposition figures were prevented from leaving Kenya in the first week of July to attend a human rights conference in London .
32 CLACTON knew they would be struggling at the weigh-in when they entertained Felixstowe in the first round of the Turner Cup and Inter Club Trophy .
33 Such inspiration on the captain 's part was to help him towards an OBE , for with England then beating Australia in the first two games of the final , their clean sweep of three trophies out of three was accomplished .
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