Example sentences of "that the first [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I enjoy knowing that the first sun in the world will warm you here in these islands . |
| 2 | Bearing in mind the fact that the first complaint in this case was made on the advice of the Leicestershire children 's rights officer , will the Secretary of State reconsider the Government 's view about the appointment of those officers ? |
| 3 | Okahata and his colleagues suggest that the first step in our perception of smells occurs when odorous substances are absorbed by the lipid bilayer of a cell . |
| 4 | Commander Richard Compton-Hall , museum director , said that the first step in salvage was to get any party with a claim to the wreck to relinquish it to the museum . |
| 5 | He postulated that the first step in the differentiation was our ancestors ' adoption of an upright posture in order to move about on open plains instead of in trees . |