Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [vb infin] the first " in BNC.

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1 This may provide the first observable category of classroom behaviour for a workable schedule .
2 At 1989 prices , this would turn the first British PWR into a £2 billion project even before it had generated a single kilowatt of electricity .
3 Nevertheless , this will mark the first visit of a steam locomotive in the Ex-GC terminus since the extensive remodelling was completed .
4 If the target 's directors decide to withdraw the scheme before the hearing of the petition because a more attractive offer is made , this will force the first bidder back to square one .
5 This will provide the first historical study of how groups of men and women in Britain experienced different types of career patterns in the course of their adult lives .
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