Example sentences of "the [num ord] [to-vb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is one thing to recognise that the interests of producers and consumers are likely to be opposed : for the first will wish to sell at the highest , the second to buy at the lowest price . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The court heard that Mr Hale 's crew was one of the first to arrive at the underground station after the fire broke out . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Loretta was the first to arrive at the restaurant . |
| 6 | Sara ( Brinkley Dream Come True to Palamine ) was the first to win at the world famous show when , in the 1986 , she was judged best the in the Post Graduate class . |
| 7 | Air Chief Marshall Sir Neil Wheeler , for example , was Flight Commander of the Fairy Battle aircraft , the first to fly at the new airfield . |
| 8 | She was the last to arrive at the party . |