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

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1 I shall refer to the first case as Mr. A. He wrote to me in March saying :
2 One has an outside stair , the only way to the first floor before an inside stair was built .
3 Far from being just another Rolls-Royce clone with winged ‘ B ’ badges , the Mulsanne went straight back to the first act where raw performance and driving reward shared equal billing with cossetting comfort and refinement .
4 In fact , I had n't even got to the first stair before the phone went .
5 Three arrests have been made in relation to the first incident when a policeman was shot and injured shortly before an explosion at the gasworks .
6 These three groups will now be considered in more detail , although most attention will be paid to the first group because this includes by far the majority of self-injury cases .
7 Someone walked the Irish flag to the first tee as Christy O'Connor Jnr was led through the ropes , amid emotional scenes to face Fred Couples in a match that would mean so much …
8 I bought myself some fruit and wandered over to the first tee where Brian Harley was about to drive off .
9 I stumbled to the first landing before the recurring cramp forced me to sit down on the floor .
10 My leg had gone completely to sleep and I could n't feel it at all , but I managed to hobble to the door , collecting fourpence out of my wallet , and down the stairs to the first landing where the telephone was .
11 If reliability is defined in terms of the production of truth , it adds nothing to the first condition once we restrict our attention to the particular case .
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