Example sentences of "to [noun] [verb] the first " in BNC.

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1 It was completed by Justinian and dedicated to S. Apollinare the first Bishop of Ravenna .
2 Architects and craftsmen came to Russia to build the first churches and to share their experience with the Russians .
3 In their application to authenticity testing the first consideration is whether the sample size required is likely to inflict unacceptable damage .
4 He then went back to Prague to recruit the first Kindertransport to take to the air .
5 From then on , development of the magnetron became a cooperative effort between university and industry in the UK : E. C. S. Megaw of the Research Laboratories of the GEC was let into the secret and went back to Wembley to construct the first sealed-off model .
6 Helicopter to Paris to discuss the first Carter Autumn Collection .
7 He had decided to do nothing further for the present and leave it to Berowne to make the first move .
8 IN MARCH , Wood Group ESP was awarded its biggest international contract to date to supply the first large-scale utilisation of electric submersible pump systems to Saudi ARAMCO .
9 The Macintyre charity is based at Milton Keynes , but it 's gone to London to open the first craft gallery of its kind in the country , as Tim Russon reports
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