Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] on [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The Headmaster 's Study was on the first floor next to Four .
2 Clive Barnes 's room was on the first floor , overlooking the churchyard .
3 Her room was on the first floor , at the back , opposite the top of the kitchen stairs .
4 His room was on the first floor of the college , looking down into a narrow street that ran beside it .
5 The sitting-room was on the first floor , above the garage , with a picture window overlooking a small park .
6 His father was on the first fire-engine to arrive and Raymond was on the second .
7 His father was on the first lifeboat .
8 But as soon as his foot was on the first step of the stairs , Charles heard the fatal summons over the loudspeaker .
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