Example sentences of "the first commercial " in BNC.

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1 One of the first commercial products to derive from this biotechnology is likely to be genetically engineered tomatoes .
2 PAPERSAVE is the first commercial stationer and paper merchant in Scotland to deal exclusively in recycled paper products .
3 The beta-test version of Alpha is due for release at the end of 1990 , with the first commercial release in 1993 .
4 THE outcome of the first commercial rating revaluation in England and Wales for 16 years has produced increases higher than the Government predicted , it was disclosed yesterday .
5 In 1967 , Sir William Penney , then chairman of UKAEA , thought the first commercial reactor would be in operation in 1979 .
6 In 1952 , CBS Television used Univac , the first commercial computer system in America , to do a Peter Snow for the Stevenson-Eisenhower election battle .
7 This new strain ( KT1026 ) has been satisfactorily evaluated in Australia and represents the first commercial release of a genetically engineered microorganism for biocontrol .
8 TRIPOS , the first commercial molecular modelling software supplier , has realised over twelve years of steady growth since 1979 and is one of the leading providers of molecular design and analysis tools and services .
9 The first commercial companies to follow suit were public utilities such as some railway and gas companies , which started pension schemes for their clerical staff from the 1840s onwards .
10 Air travel grew rapidly : the first Pan Am passenger flight was on 18 January 1928 , although the first commercial passenger flights had been in German Zeppelins before the First World War , and French and British airlines had begun by the early 1920s .
11 Below The Comet , the first commercial jet airliner .
12 The Comet , brought into service in 1952 , was the first commercial jet and although design faults made its supremacy short , it paved the way for faster and faster travel .
13 The first commercial oil was discovered at the McKee onshore field in 1980 and production of some 5000 barrels per day is hoped for in 1985 .
14 Had the system been accepted the first commercial power satellite might have been in operation by 2010 .
15 The company 's spacecraft would be the first commercial communications satellites above the Atlantic that are not owned by Intelsat , the international satellite organisation in which 108 nations have shares .
16 Ireland opened the first commercial monorail in 1888 .
17 Second , this was one of the first commercial recordings to feature the work of the young Wolfgang Sawallisch , at that time conductor of a provincial opera house at Aachen .
18 Expert systems are the first commercial products to come from the world of Artificial Intelligence research .
19 The results achieved by a number of research groups were sufficiently encouraging for many academics to form the first commercial companies to develop and market AI software .
20 On 8 July 1964 this airport was officially opened and the first commercial flight arrived in Madeira , bringing eighty passengers and taking away sixty-six .
21 Vicente Gomes da Silva , born on 12 March 1827 , was the first commercial photographer in Madeira and one of the first in Portugal .
22 Himalayan Kingdoms are to be congratulated on organising the first commercial British expedition to an 8000m peak , but Alan Hinkes does not tell us enough in his article Broad Peak in the June issue .
23 Brigit , 45 , will be seen in the first commercial this week playing a mum worried about her daughter going to university for the first time .
24 1958 : Audio Fidelity , a record company noted for excellent-sounding discs , markets the first commercial stereo discs in the USA .
25 Timed to coincide with the major retrospective of Georgia O'Keeffe at the Hayward Gallery , Alex Reid and Lefevre are holding the first commercial exhibition of the artist 's work to be held in Europe ( 8 April to 7 May ) .
26 Two years and a historical event passed before Jack Elliot and Harold Farrington made the first commercial flights in Curtiss Jennies , on March 3 , 1926 .
27 The trade weekly says that United Microelectronics Corp will produce the first commercial version of the chip set using a 0.6-micron CMOS process and pitching for a 50MHz , 39 MIPS CPU for availability oapart in the second half of the year .
28 The prices will be announced before the first commercial shipment .
29 Meantime Southwestern Bell Corp 's mobile systems unit and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd 's Panasonic Communications & Systems Co claim the first commercial personal communications service in the US .
30 Tandem may not be the first commercial box-shifter out with a Chorus-based system , though it may yet find itself in a race to be first to deliver in volume .
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