Example sentences of "is the first [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | INROADS first Safe Driving Challenge which they believe is the first competition of its kind in Local Authority has been hailed as a great success . |
| 2 | The agreement is something of a coup for the Belgian because it is the first instance of a Japanese computer company marketing Sequelink directly . |
| 3 | HP believes OpenView 3.2 is the first instance of CMIP management under XMP-API . |
| 4 | The scheme 's novelty lies in the fact that it is the first instance of an officially sponsored immigration programme . |
| 5 | Captain Lorenzo is the first member of General Noriega 's inner military circle , known as the Strategic Military Council ( CEM ) , known to have died . |
| 6 | It is the first member of the company 's L-Series SuperSparc line using LSI Logic 's ASIC chipset and Texas Instruments Inc 's 36MHz chip on an EOS-designed PCB layout . |
| 7 | It is the first member of the company 's L-Series SuperSparc line using LSI Logic Corp 's ASIC chip set and Texas Instruments Inc 's 36MHz chip on an EOS-designed circuit board layout . |
| 8 | To our knowledge , atk is the first member of the human src family of oncogenes , which encode intracellular protein tyrosine kinases , to be directly implicated in causing a human genetic disease . |
| 9 | Clovis 's father , Childeric I , is the first member of the Merovingian dynasty to be well attested in the sources , but even he remains a shadowy figure . |
| 10 | Stewart , who 's 32 , and a former care assitant at the school , is the first member of staff to appear in court . |
| 11 | It is the first assessment of the expanded IT Advanced Courses programme . |
| 12 | The unit , which will produce 160 000 t pa , is the first installation of the Mobil/Badger ethylbenzene process to use dilute ethylene as a feedstock . |
| 13 | We will begin by illustrating the simplest form of melodic construction , where the melody is formed entirely by repetitions of a small rhythmic cell ( Example 11 ) : Example 11 is the first half of the melody , modulating from E minor to G. Notice how the melody , though apparently continuous , falls into four phrases , forming two main sentences . |
| 14 | But more affecting still is the first half of the record , in which he looks back with a wry , but far from dry , eye on his own childhood . |
| 15 | Junior Honours ( 3rd year ) this is the first half of the two-year Honours MA degree programme . |
| 16 | Why is the first sentence of ( 3 ) grammatical while the second is not ? |
| 17 | It is the first spit of land visible to incoming birds after a considerable sea crossing . |
| 18 | Becoming critically aware of one 's dilemma in life without God is the first level of understanding necessary in coming to faith . |
| 19 | This awareness of need is the first level of understanding in coming to faith , and if there is any deficiency at this fundamental level , doubt will strike later on . |
| 20 | Thermostat is the first level of safety . |
| 21 | This recognition is the first child of Rachel and a function of reason , known by the mystics as the state of discretion . |
| 22 | Oh they organized Christmas let them get on with it cor this is the first bit of peace and quiet |
| 23 | What is the first name of Mrs Harold Wilson ? |
| 24 | The dithering duo are now so popular that Mavis 's catch-phrase ‘ I do n't really know ’ is the first choice of telly impressionists . |
| 25 | IF TRUTH is the first casualty of war , boots are the second . |
| 26 | Eileen Sessions , former head teacher at Smestow School , Stafford , whose introduction of Golf Foundation lessons to her school curriculum 1971 led to the establishment of a Staffordshire County Schools ' Association which now incorporates 60 schools , is the first winner of the Sir Henry Cotton Award for Meritorious Service to Junior Golf . |
| 27 | It is the first kind of approach that has so far yielded the most insight , but it is worth considering the possibility of the analysis of interaction by synthesis . |
| 28 | Ebdon , 22 , faces the Scottish maestro in the fifth round of the £224,000 Dubai Duty Free Classic tomorrow declaring : ‘ I can beat him — this is the first battle of a war . |
| 29 | TURN the page of the calendar , and before you is the first weekend of April . |
| 30 | It is the first structure of its kind in the world to be manufactured from composites and illustrates how Advanced Materials is pioneering new uses for its composites technology . |