Example sentences of "the [noun sg] its first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stewart gave the car its first win at Zandvoort , and victories at the Nurburgring , by a staggering four minutes , and at Watkins Glen ensured him of second place in the championship to his former team-mate Hill . |
| 2 | It was in memory of those days that she had given The Bar its first and now largely forgotten name , Babylon . |
| 3 | The National Assembly had given the bill its first reading in November 1990 [ see p. 37968 ] . |
| 4 | It is now being adapted to give the Met its first method for running cost accounting in 150 years . |
| 5 | The town of Knossos had reached a size of not less than 45 hectares by the time its first temple was built in 1930 BC , which would have given it a population of 12,000–18,000 . |