Example sentences of "the first [noun] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were the first forces to come in . |
| 2 | From then until the first claims coming in , anything between five and ten years . |
| 3 | It was another 25 minutes before the first red went in . |
| 4 | 4 months after the first tenants moved in , the builders are already back in this council house on the infamous Innsworth Grove estate . |
| 5 | In our nearest village , eight miles away , the shopkeepers turned in their beds and slept on : the first wisp of turf smoke might curl up at nine , the first tractor rattle in at half-past . |
| 6 | Motorway bollards were due to be removed at one thirty for the first customers to stream in . |
| 7 | As normal he had opened the gallery , but when the first customer came in , he just could not concentrate . |
| 8 | Then she discarded that , too , and left Corrie 's side for the first time to join in with the other children . |
| 9 | The first paper to look in is of course your own local paper . |
| 10 | When the first $1m came in , followed by more , Calero therefore had no idea who it was from , and did not ask . |
| 11 | This edition builds upon the First Edition issued in early 1988 and takes account of reports on the operational experience of violence in the Department since that date . |
| 12 | As the first results came in , so too did the first signs of a strange disruption in the space-time continuum . |
| 13 | Former Olympian and Commonwealth Games champion Mike Bull will join other guest runners when the first party calls in to meet the Lord Mayor , Reg Empey , en route to the first stop at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry . |
| 14 | We have 250 jars of peach halves , each worth £3.95 , to give away to the first readers to write in . |
| 15 | After the congress the BSP confirmed its intention of appealing to the constitutional court against a recently enacted law on the confiscation of party property , one of the first measures brought in by the country 's first wholly non-communist government formed in November [ see pp. 38583-84 ] . |