Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The tellers look first at who receives the first preference on each ballot paper and put into each candidate 's box every ballot paper on which he is number one .
2 The Tour has begun , and by evening we 'll know who wears the first maillot jaune .
3 the problem is with how the is conducted who gets the first bite ?
4 It 's the sort of thing it is easy to observe if you stand around in the garage during practice or generally stick around a team , watching who gets the first briefing , who is paying more attention to whom .
5 He has a senior wife who lays the first egg in the scrape he makes in the ground for her .
6 There are many different people who contribute to the efficient running of a clinic , including nurses , technicians , social workers , contact-tracers , doctors , and , the person who makes the first contact with a patient , the receptionist , whose contribution to the well-running of the department is of particular importance .
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