Example sentences of "the [adj] to arrive at " in BNC.
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1 | Two ambulancemen , Mr Alan Woods and Mr Rob Lloyd of Putney Ambulance Station , who were among the first to arrive at the scene of the disaster a year ago , watched the morning trains speed by . |
2 | The court heard that Mr Hale 's crew was one of the first to arrive at the underground station after the fire broke out . |
3 | Male cotton leafworm moths fare better , because the first to arrive at the female releases a scent which acts as a jamming signal on its competitors . |
4 | Loretta was the first to arrive at the restaurant . |
5 | She ‘ just misses ’ trains , turns up hours late for dates , makes sure we 're the last to arrive at parties , dawdles getting ready to go out , then tears around hysterically , taking her irritation with herself out on me . |
6 | She was the last to arrive at the party . |