Example sentences of "[vb -s] the first [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst it is true that disadvantages arise from different aspects of the same dispute being adjudicated upon by different courts , it must be pointed out , on the one hand , that a plaintiff is always entitled to bring his action in its entirety before the courts for the domicile of the defendant and , on the other , that article 22 of the Convention allows the first court seised , in certain circumstances , to hear the case in its entirety provided that there is a connection between the actions brought before the different courts .
2 This chapter uses the first measure to give an outline indication of how big a part credit , overall , plays in consumer spending , and how that has changed over time .
3 The ruler line indicates the first line indent by a break mark , ' I ‘ , at the 0.5″ point .
4 Meanwhile , the Mondeo becomes the first Ford to use a new electronically-controlled four-speed automatic transmission system .
5 Yet Mrs Molina becomes the first Latino to sit on the county 's governing board since 1872 — and the first woman ever .
6 CHRIS Balderstone will create history at Lord 's tomorrow when he becomes the first umpire to sit in judgement during a Test in England .
7 But Jodi , a Rhodes scholar , will get her chance later this month , when she becomes the first woman to turn out for the men in the annual varsity match against Cambridge .
8 It does not make for comfortable listening if one spends the First Act jumping up and down to raise the volume a notch , and the Third , mindful of the neighbours , turning it down again .
9 Does the first relationship established by the child serve as a prototype for all subsequent relationships ?
10 ‘ Katsuru ’ yells the first team to make a cut .
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