Example sentences of "is the first [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Honour your father and-mother ’ — which is the first commandment with a promise — ‘ that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth . ’ |
| 2 | Rangoon airport is the first contact with the workings of the second economy . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't suppose ‘ Mrs Smith ’ is the first woman with whom Garry has deceived his wife , and she probably wo n't be the last , ’ she said , her desire for him disappearing at the contempt in his tone . |
| 4 | The City Zones is the first band with the Abergele-based Fast Tracks Records to achieve 2,000 sales . |
| 5 | Challenger is the first tank with hydrogas suspension , which gives a much smoother ride . |
| 6 | ‘ We were thinking before you got here , ’ he says to me , ‘ this is the first interview with ‘ no angle ’ . |