Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [is] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soviet strikes point to crisis of morale that threatens future of perestroika Broadcasts of parliament get more viewers than Agatha Christie films It is the first November 7 since the revolution that coal miners have been on strike . |
| 2 | It says it 's the first product to fully support the Intel Express motherboard architectures with DEC 's high-performance graphics , SCSI and networking chipsets and adapters . |
| 3 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 4 | Internal trimming allows a claim of better than +-0.25% multiplication error with no external trim and AD says it is the first type to offer fully differential , high input-impedance working on all inputs , including the Z input . |
| 5 | Citizen , which developed it , says it is the first watch to have a built-in radio that tunes to time broadcasts linked to highly accurate atomic clocks . |
| 6 | Compaq Computer Corp says it is the first major personal computer manufacturer to receive a 1993-1994 US General Services Administration Schedule contract , which runs to March 31 1994 and makes it easier for the federal government to buy Compaq products at pre-set prices . |
| 7 | It is also said to be the largest UK supplier of Unix and open systems training , and ICL says it is the first company to receive accreditation from Unix International Inc for its portfolio of Unix courses . |
| 8 | Candle says it has successfully tested key DCE components within its Distributed Computing Server component in an MVS-OS/2 client-server environment and says it is the first implementation of DCE on an MVS system . |
| 9 | Iberia reckons it is the first European carrier to offer flights from America to third countries . |
| 10 | Providing something that is high on most corporate users ' wish lists , Hewlett-Packard Co has come up with an SQL-based interface that can read and update data in a non-relational network database , and reckons it is the first vendor to do so . |
| 11 | Microport thinks it is the first Unix Labs licensee to make the compiler available in shrinkwrapped form . |
| 12 | Microport thinks it is the first USL licensee to make the compiler available in shrinkwrapped form . |
| 13 | Or if somebody has a premiere it means it 's the first time that they do something . |
| 14 | And she has n't got two , that means it 's the first time I 've seen those three lights on . |
| 15 | Ron Beddis admits it 's the first frog he 's had to deal with . |
| 16 | He knows it 's the first place they 'll look . ’ |
| 17 | Asna claims it is the first product to incorporate more than one method of data processing in a single system . |
| 18 | Amalgamated Software claims it is the first product to incorporate more than one method of data processing in a single system . |