Example sentences of "be the first [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But since gaps on the bench happen rarely , and since this will be the first chance a Democratic president has had to choose a justice since Lyndon Johnson was in the White House , the usual debate about likely replacements is under way . |
| 2 | It is believed to be the first time a developer has urged the Government to schedule an archaeological site . |
| 3 | If he wins , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
| 4 | If confirmed , it will be the first time a black person has been elected to a US state governorship . |
| 5 | AI believes this may be the first time a poll has shown such opposition . |
| 6 | Even then this will be the first time a draft will have been presented to Council . |
| 7 | The Admiral can have the admiral 's cabin — it 'll be the first time an admiral has slept there . |
| 8 | ‘ I did wonder , ’ I said , ‘ but it wo n't be the first time the map 's been wrong . ’ |
| 9 | It will be the first time the leading graphics are available on the leading hardware platform . |
| 10 | The World Championship match will not be the first time the two players have contested a world title . |
| 11 | It 's thought to be the first time the species has been bred in captivity . |
| 12 | It 'll be the first time the race will be multi racial . |
| 13 | The date will be the first time the group 's new seven-track CD recording for which finished earlier this week will be on sale . |
| 14 | It will be the first time the programme has ever been done outside London , and the first time it has been done in front of an audience . |
| 15 | Apart from the shining neon power switch and the Slave function already discussed , the Behringer will sit quietly in your rack , floating in a sea of general blackness , and probably wo n't be the first thing a visitor to your studio comments upon . |
| 16 | Going to the toilet is an important part of the day 's activities , and is likely to be the first thing the patient does . |