Example sentences of "in [noun prp] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | In March the first Soviet military units began withdrawing with their equipment from Czechoslovakia and Hungary . |
| 2 | There had been 169 executions in US states since the death penalty was restored by the Supreme Court in 1976 , most of them in conservative Southern states , but on April 6 Arizona had carried out its first execution for 29 years , while in March the first execution in Delaware since 1946 had been implemented . |
| 3 | CADW , the organisation responsible for historic monuments in Wales , is to carry out a new survey of listed buildings in Holyhead the first in 43 years . |
| 4 | because we have , because it 's for the children , so I said we 'll do it , but that gives us an awful crush to get it in Friday the first week |
| 5 | Inevitably , it had been parodied in the Eye as Men of the Past , awakening in Branson the first stirrings of what became a lasting sensitivity to adverse publicity . |
| 6 | The Prince of Wales kissed his wife in public in February the first time in four years as she presented prizes to players in his polo match on their Indian tour . |
| 7 | At Angle in Pembrokeshire the first new slipway and boathouse to be built for 31 years is to be constructed . |
| 8 | In January the first real snow fell . |
| 9 | Certainly if Hughes plays against Latvia in Belfast the way he played against them in Riga the first of those farewell games for Bingham will yield another two points . |
| 10 | In November the first of these digests for the months July , August and September , will be available . |
| 11 | By September , I had been joined by a director of studies and in November the first draft of a Development Plan for Banbury was published . |
| 12 | That experience proved useful when he worked with the Cipperfields organisation to help design , develop and construct a themed leisure facility in Jordan the first of its kind in the Middle East . |
| 13 | in UK The first nationally-organized car pooling scheme has been set up in the UK . |
| 14 | He himself made history when , in 1984 , he donated over 1,200 pictures and objects to a foundation he established in Warsaw the first such institution since the war . |
| 15 | In July 1992 , the Government finally produced its White Paper ‘ New Opportunities for the Railways ’ and in October the first consultation document ‘ The Franchising of Passenger Rail Services ’ appeared . |
| 16 | In Uruguay the first journal was called Ferrocarril ( ‘ Railway ’ ) , although its content had little or nothing to do with railways . |
| 17 | In August the first prosecution was initiated . |
| 18 | Number five , which coin ceased to be legal tender in August the first , nineteen sixty nine ? |
| 19 | Which coin ceased to be legal tender in August the first , nineteen sixty nine ? |
| 20 | In BM the first step in influencing the behaviour of other people is to make a precise statement of the adverse behaviour . |
| 21 | In Britain the first date appeared on a Scottish gold coin of 1539 . |
| 22 | In Japan the first railway line between Yokohama and Tokyo ( 18 miles ) was opened in 1872 , and within thirty Years there were 3,000 miles of track . |
| 23 | But I st I stayed in Dolgarrog the first two years . |
| 24 | As the Golasecca culture flourished , elsewhere in Europe the first of the truly great European cultures was rising to the east . |
| 25 | In Europe the first attempt to set up a GaAs digital chip production base in under way , inspired by the French company Thompson CSF . |
| 26 | In America the first so far discovered dates from 1674 , but the most prized plates , e.g. those of Washington and Paul Revere , occur a hundred years afterwards . |
| 27 | In April the first offshoot factory opened in Machynlleth . |
| 28 | After the tax increases in the budget of this year o on April which are in to be introduced in April the first . |
| 29 | In Macbeth the first hypocrite we hear of , the Thane of Cawdor , has already been exposed . |
| 30 | Charles 's success in landing a job provoked in Robyn the first twinge of jealousy , the first spasm of pique , to mar their relationship . |