Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Pride of place goes to Crawfordsburn Country Club who are making a bid to get into junior division one for the first time .
2 The rate depends on the engine size , and gives two figures : one for the first 4,000 miles , with the second rate for all business mileage over 4,000 miles .
3 Two letters , one for the first one for the fifteenth .
4 Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time .
5 Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time .
6 And remember , you will have a wider role to play in the working of your ship , as one of a first aid party , or a member of a gun crew , for instance .
7 ‘ I was one of the first chefs to put gastronomic vegetarian meals on the menu seven years ago .
8 REMEMBRANCE was one of the first Film on Four projects .
9 For most people one of the first questions to answer is ‘ How am I going to pay for it ? ’
10 He was one of the first to design TV campaigns : you know , the super-hero voice advising the daffy housewife how she can best clean his clothes ?
11 He aimed to increase off-peak travel in particular by enhancing the quality of travel and station environment by ‘ Operation Pride ’ , a name coined to launch the quality improvement drive , and by new and imaginative marketing exercises , one of the first of which was a ‘ Network Day ’ on 21 June when over 200,000 people took advantage of the special £3 ticket enabling them to travel all day anywhere .
12 There have even been attempts to stage biographies , one of the first being Loring 's Billy the Kid ( see page 30 ) .
13 David Bintley 's The Swan of Tuonela was one of the first attempts to create a ballet from the Finnish epic with music by Sibelius , a truly national composer from Finland .
14 One of the first prizes is shown in the main photograph .
15 I was one of the first ones to be flown out and then there was a postal hold-up so I had real trouble finding out what was going on , and also trying to organise to have him brought home .
16 One of the first dogs Steve rescued — four-year-old Tyler — had an eye poked out by a loutish owner wielding a screwdriver .
17 One of the first to emerge was DFDP from Atlanta Signal processing ( Fig. 1 ) , at one time marketed by Texas Instruments .
18 Wireless World almost created civil war in the audio industry at about this time over its publication of one of the first RC-coupled amplifiers .
19 He made no secret of his Francophile enthusiasms , in reaction to the earlier domination of American music by Germans , and he was one of the first writers to register the importance of jazz .
20 One of the first commercial products to derive from this biotechnology is likely to be genetically engineered tomatoes .
21 The extra stress that it will have caused to forest trees in Britain and the continent will provide one of the first tests of his new ideas .
22 With no real power-base of his own , he was one of the first radicals to suffer disgrace .
23 A portrait of Commodore Sir John Hayes , one of the first men to explore the Tasmanian coast , sold for £23,100 to an unnamed Australian institution .
24 Mr Heseltine , its chief architect , was one of the first to dump it , especially when he fought the proposal of Consortium Development to build a town whose name was as instant an invention as its community would have been : Stone Bassett , like Consortium 's Tillingham Hall before it , was turned down by Mr Ridley , who was not the permissive planning minister he was often thought to be .
25 A close working relationship with John Wilkinson , the club chairman , developed over the last five years , and Ashcroft 's position was considered one of the First Division 's safest .
26 One resident , Jim Goodson , aged 105 , who enlisted in the Army in 1902 at the age of 17 , remembered being one of the first to be issued with a khaki uniform , an improvement on the red tunics which the Boers picked off so easily .
27 One of the first fungi to show is lycoperdon perlatum .
28 But Tich was always happy in his way , and curiously one of his merriest nights was when he and the The Shepton Mallet pop festival was one of the first and biggest outdoor pop concerts , a drug-raddled campsite without tents , populated by beaded flower children in kaftans and body paint who had hitch-hiked west in their tens of thousands .
29 One of the first written descriptions of the waChagga system is that of Sir Harry Johnston in 1894 :
30 Browns team member Stuart Redman , from East London , one of the first to discover the dead Fish , said : ‘ It was an awful sight , the canal was frozen over and a carp of 10 lb , bream to 2 lb , roach and a tench were lying dead on top .
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