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

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1 The sky above them lit again , and the next rumble produced the first spattering of rain .
2 ‘ Another Clerk ’ wrote the next day to say the first writer must be blind to his own interests .
3 Next month marks the first Scoop the Poop week .
4 Taking a leaf out of NCR Corp 's book of strategies , Unisys Corp will next week unveil the first of a new line of highly configurable Intel Corp and EISA-based personal computers that , with few if any changes , will magically turn into Unix-run workstations and entry-level servers early in the second quarter .
5 He is understood to be siding with ICC chairman Sir Colin Cowdrey in backing the England bid , knowing he is a leading candidate to next summer become the first non-English chairman of world cricket 's governing body .
6 The next year brought the first indications of the troubles which were eventually to lead to the Goldsmiths ' abandonment of the School a decade later .
7 OSF which is said to have already started coding for the GAIA specification , has slated the middle of next year to deliver the first snapshots of the specification .
8 Next year sees the first English Bar President of the Council of the Bars of Europe ( CCBE ) , .
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