Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] first [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Watching the kestrel was a great experience , but life was still very frustrating for me because my mother understandably would n't let me wander very far afield , and I was n't going to see my first real live wild owl in Colchester Park !
2 A black-owned film studio is still a distant dream , and the Hollywood studios have yet to experience their first black-directed box-office failure , which will test their willingness to entrust big budgets to black directors .
3 Newly crowned league champions Dublin are 3/1 to win their first senior All Ireland in 10 years , with Cork 9/2 , Kerry 9/2 , Donegal 7/1 , Meath 9/1 , Derry 10/1 , Down 10/1 , Kildare 10/1 and Mayo 12/1 .
4 The Newtownabbey Club is soon to hold its first major yearly rally .
5 Meanwhile , Relcom users are to get their first international on-line service .
6 Ray , 12 , from West Vale , won an audition to get his first big acting role playing Jason 's young son in a new BBC play , The Bullion Boys .
7 It may well have been the news of his mother 's fate which stirred Richard to take his first independent political action .
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