Example sentences of "[Wh det] [pron] [vb past] the first " in BNC.

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1 It was the year in which we celebrated the first twenty-five years of a successful university .
2 Coun. Michael Carr , leader of the borough council , said : ‘ We have entered the second round of City Challenge with the same enthusiasm with which we approached the first , and I hope we enjoy the same success .
3 Then we did a show 1935–55 in which we included the first Americans and quite a few British artists , since they were fairly late going into constructivism .
4 The students learned to work what were often open invitations rather than clearly defined topics or themes into coherent lesson plans for two or three lessons of which they taught the first .
5 Harris returned with a ‘ great store of grafts ’ including the famous Pippins , from which he grew the first ever modern-style orchard at Teynham in Kent .
6 There was widespread regret when Butler resigned , in 1935 , to join the Agricultural Research Council , of which he became the first paid secretary .
7 Karajan 's response to Honegger 's Symphonie liturgique and its near contemporary , Strauss 's Metamorphosen , of which he made the first recording in 1947 , provides specifically musical evidence of Karajan 's priorities and allegiances that I have yet to see considered by those who have become so concerned to analyse and recycle often erroneous information about his alleged political sympathies before and during the Second World War .
8 Cody was largely responsible for the engine installation of the airship which flew in 1907 , and he designed and constructed the machine on which he made the first powered aeroplane flight in Great Britain on 16 October 1908 .
9 Pérez escaped from his residence just before it was surrounded , and went to a private television station from which he made the first of four broadcasts to the nation repudiating the coup .
10 remember what we said the first thing to date you have to understand what you 're trying to do
11 ‘ That 's what we did the first night we met . ’
12 From what we learned the first evening we were here , Rose is very well heeled and it 's obvious that by sharing her home , Dora enjoys a lot of luxuries she could never afford by herself .
13 And that 's what they called the first automatic washer .
14 you know what he said the first time we went into sociology I mean I feel a bit like you must of felt then
15 and you , it was alright , and guess what he stacked the first day he was there ?
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