Example sentences of "[unc] first [noun sg] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 After the society 's first revival meeting last week , more than 60 letters have now been sent out to individuals and organisations thought capable of helping the group in their battle .
2 The sale of part of the assets of BP oil owned by the government in Howe 's first budget did little more than continue the policy of Denis Healey 's Labour budget of 1976 .
3 CPF 'S FIRST STONE GIVEN OFFICIAL BLESSING
4 Place 's first master had three daughters who were prostitutes , a son who picked pockets and another who was a different sort of thief .
5 Armstrong Projects is Britain 's first company to develop medical robots .
6 In 1990 , ICI was the world 's first company to produce commercial quantities of HFC 134a [ ‘ Klea ’ 134a ] for use in the industrial refrigeration and automotive air-conditioning sectors .
7 Engineers at NASA still have no idea why the launch of the space shuttle Challenger 's first payload went wrong last week .
8 The duo 's first album has Irish sales of 27,000 so far , and is also to be released Japan , of all places , where Kieran 's songs are so popular that two of them have been recorded by a local singer — the lyrics translated into Japanese .
9 Coleman 's first class numbered 14 , but later classes sometimes exceeded 70 students .
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