Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [vb infin] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Through it , Donna could see the first of many wax tableaux showing famous film stars . |
| 2 | Northamptonshire will become the first official touring team to play in South Africa when their pre-season tour starts in Natal on March 24 . |
| 3 | The government of the Republic of Hungary will become the first East European administration to adopt an open system strategy across the board , saying it intends to use X/Open Group Co Ltd 's XPG brand in procurement and is to join X/Open 's user council : a government action plan on information technology has been put togther with the assistance of the European Commission and individual national governments within the EEC . |
| 4 | It was decided that Wordsworth should write the first book or canto of the tale , Coleridge the second , ‘ and which ever had done first , was to set about the third ’ . |
| 5 | Russia could get the first half of its share ( half , in turn , of the total of up to $1 billion ) as early as May . |
| 6 | If suitable offers are received for the work being put out to tender today , Scotland will become the first country in the world with a fully-integrated national road management system using electronic roadside signs to warn and divert drivers on major routes and new , in-car navigation systems to beat urban traffic problems . |
| 7 | AT LEAST three records will be established in today 's 138th University Boat Race — Cambridge 's Dirk Bangert will become the first German to row in the race , Andy Probert , their 38-year-old cox , will be the oldest ever competitor and Oxford 's Boris Mavra will be the first Yugoslav Blue . |
| 8 | LLANELLI will become the first Welsh club to earn match receipts of £100,000 when the Heineken League leaders take on champions Swansea today . |
| 9 | WELSHMAN Robbie Regan will make the first defence of his European flyweight crown against Hitchin 's Danny Porter at the National Ice Rink , Cardiff on January 19 . |
| 10 | Believe it or not , Paul Newman is on hand to play the President and Susan Sarandon may play the first lady . |
| 11 | Wiltshire could become the first county in Britain to ban foxhunting on county council land . |
| 12 | Sir : Just before John Paul II was elected there was speculation that Cardinal Hume could become the first non-Italian Pope for several centuries . |
| 13 | It is possible that by the mid-1990s — barring a few suburban services — Canada will become the first industrialised country to abolish passenger trains completely . |
| 14 | CARDIFF 'S Steve Robinson will make the first defence of his WBO World featherweight title at the city 's national ice rink on July 10 against British title holder Shaun Murphy , of St Albans . |
| 15 | Council leader Coun John Williams will open the first of many Save-a-Can recycling banks this afternoon . |
| 16 | In addition , the Dip.HE may form the first two years of this course pattern . |
| 17 | BEFORE THE YEAR is out Paris should see the first sprouting of architect Jean Nouvel 's Tour Sans Fins . |
| 18 | JAN MOLBY will miss the first month of Liverpool 's Premier League title challenge . |
| 19 | Welcoming CCG for the new school term , Councillor Alan Bradley , chairman of Westminster 's competitive tendering committee , said : ‘ The meal service is a vital one and I am confident that CCG will do a first class job . ’ |
| 20 | Apart from the expanding mushroom business Wilgro Nurseries at Thirsk will have the first half acre of a two acre glasshouse officially opened by Mr David Curry , Junior Agriculture Minister , on Friday , March 27 . |
| 21 | Romantic novelist Barbara Cartland will introduce the first instalment on October 12 . |
| 22 | CHATAM can become the first horse since the great Arkle 27 years ago to land the Hennessy for a second successive year . |
| 23 | BRITAIN should hear the first US election result around 11.30pm tonight . |
| 24 | Lennie Lawrence could give a first League start to the striker Kenny Achampong and names the trainee Jason Lee in the home squad , while Millwall are without the injured striker Teddy Sheringham and the suspended midfielder Terry Hurlock . |
| 25 | Carole would take the first opportunity to get her on her own and have a word with her in private . |
| 26 | It is not often that Britain can claim a first in the field of sports science , but this research is breaking new ground . |
| 27 | From 12 November until 31 December , Mueller will present the first of three annual exhibitions of paintings by Edgar Hofschen , born in 1941 and whose restrained abstractions are allied in style to those of Raimund Girke . |
| 28 | Other Unionists , including Law himself , were less sure , even though they shared their colleagues " concern about the political and economic situation ; nevertheless it was agreed to go ahead , but that Lloyd George should make the first move . |
| 29 | Anne and Tim will spend the first night of their honeymoon at Balmoral before travelling next day to an unknown destination . |
| 30 | A court in Aix should make a first ruling this month whether Vasarely or Debbasch is legally in control of the Vasarely Foundation . |