Example sentences of "[be] [v-ing] [prep] be first " in BNC.

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1 Four of the extra 21 community stations are vying to be first on the air .
2 I would just like again to say special thanks to Ernie , Mel and Neil for all their support and I hope they 're gon na be first in bar to buy me a drink .
3 Mr Thompson said that groups such as the GAA , Masonic lodges , playgroups , golf clubs and many other organisations could be clamouring to be first on the list for the new free service .
4 We 're going to be the first men at the South Pole , and that flag is going to be first , too ! ’
5 " Who 's going to be first into that field ?
6 So , er it 's going to be first time you ever experience it , actually on , for real as it were ?
7 ‘ I thought it was going to be first come , first served . ’
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