Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] first [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | He left early this morning , to catch the first train to Dublin . |
| 2 | To tempt a first star to a tremor . |
| 3 | Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good . |
| 4 | Sewell seeks to become the first coach to successfully guide a team to victory in both men 's and women 's cup finals . |
| 5 | Griffin was fated to become the first ( and still the only ) bowler to achieve a hat-trick in a Lord 's Test and , in the same match , also to become the first man to be called for throwing in a Test in England . |
| 6 | A CHILD murderer set to become the first person to be hanged for 28 years has sparked controversy across America . |
| 7 | In addition he served with great distinction in the Edinburgh Eye Infirmary and , having reached the statutory rule of fifteen years service , ‘ retired ’ from the Royal Infirmary to become the first surgeon to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children . |
| 8 | She was later mated to Arras v Gerbermuhle , to produce the first litter to be recognized by the AKC . |
| 9 | That type may then be broken up or ‘ distributed ’ , if the publisher has decided to limit the first edition to a stated number , or if there is no demand for additional copies . |
| 10 | I had arrived at Ullapool by bus in mid-afternoon , determined to satisfy an ambition to make a first visit to Lochinver . |