Example sentences of "the very first [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The very first Roman hero , travelling to Italy to found his city , lands on the coast of Africa . |
| 2 | In the individual 's mental life someone else is invariably involved , as a model , as an object , as a helper , as an opponent ; and so from the very first individual psychology , in this extended but entirely justifiable sense of the words , is at the same time social psychology as well . |
| 3 | The very first international tennis event to be held in the country was disrupted by 30 coloured demonstrators , protesting at the exclusion of the Tennis Association of South Africa , just three weeks ago despite massive security . |
| 4 | Staff Nurse Charlie Whitehead ( Derek Thompson ) was the very first New Man sex-symbol — confused , caring , heart of gold , yet often incapable and flawed , and Brenda Fricker 's sturdy performance as earth mother Megan led ultimately to her nabbing an Oscar for My Left Foot in 1990 . |
| 5 | Brigflatts is the very first Quaker meeting house established in England . |
| 6 | Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all . |
| 7 | Back in January 1967 , the Chiefs and the Packers met in the very first Super Bowl of all . |
| 8 | The new Oxford Advanced Learner 's Dictionary is the fourth edition of the very first advanced learner 's dictionary of English , A.S . |
| 9 | Her purchase by the B. J. Norsk Forsking of Larvik for seismographical work in the Bellingshausen Sea almost due south of the Horn was , as Ward put it , ‘ just about the very first good thin' that had ever happened to her , ’ even if it was a slightly clandestine operation . |
| 10 | In 1912 the Palace Girls were selected to represent all Tiller Girls when they were greatly honoured by being invited to perform at the very first Royal Command Performance . |
| 11 | The very first proper rehearsal I had with them was in the Covent Garden Community Centre . |
| 12 | This ca n't be good for him , thought Denis , and he remembered the story he had read of an old man in England , although younger than Uncle Mick was now , who lined up to receive the very first old age pension ever issued in England and dropped down dead as soon as his money was passed over the counter to him . |
| 13 | John Smith , Minister For Industry , today [ date ] cut through a symbolic piece of red tape at Tadchester New Town to mark the launch of the very first English Development Zone . |
| 14 | ‘ That is the very first foolish thing I have ever heard you say , young lady , ’ Mr O'Hara replied with a smile . |
| 15 | Shall I tell you about the very first little baby ? |
| 16 | Unlike Courtenay , Finney is not yet wearing his character like a glove and as this was the very first public performance perhaps we should n't be expecting him too . |
| 17 | If my memory serves me correctly , the very first public outing of the very first public train resulted in a fatality , and one at a mere 12 mph , though doubtless this seemed like the speed of light at the time . |
| 18 | If my memory serves me correctly , the very first public outing of the very first public train resulted in a fatality , and one at a mere 12 mph , though doubtless this seemed like the speed of light at the time . |