Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] with the first " in BNC.

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1 It was only when Cairo confirmed their names and service numbers that they were given the honoured status of the first Eighth Army troops to meet up with the First Army .
2 His solution was to come up with the first table of annual premiums based on life expectancy .
3 To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 .
4 Countries opting for soft membership would have to put up with the first , and find substitutes for the second — for instance , by setting ( and hitting ) targets for money-GDP , using both fiscal and monetary policies .
5 If these turn out to be major then it 's often better to re-scan the picture for the new dimensions than to mess about with the first version .
6 The period of time when acceptance becomes possible seems to link in with the first anniversary of events .
7 Finally , David Stirling intended to take a small party and penetrate right through the enemy lines to join up with the First Army , which had landed in Algeria .
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