Example sentences of "[pos pn] first [noun] of [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was my first sight of Rosemary at the time of her engagement to Basil . |
| 2 | It may be their first experience of death at close quarters and they will be surprised at how much there is to do . |
| 3 | Rita 's teaching experience has been enormously full and varied , including recreational classes ranging from her first class of East-enders at Plaistow to her university class at Newcastle 20 years later , courses for schoolchildren , for Civil Defence trainees and for physiotherapy students ( only this year , at the Sports Medicine exhibition , physiotherapists came up to the Medau stand to say that they had been taught Medau by Rita Quick ) , and work with the mentally ill and disabled . |
| 4 | If Moxon , still young in captaincy terms , were to be given the job there would be a strong argument in favour of a team manager and as Illingworth , perhaps wisely , has rejected one offer to return ( from Leicestershire ) Yorkshire might look at another native son who has , from all accounts , done an excellent job in his first year of managment at Somerset , Jack Birkenshaw . |
| 5 | They were joined by John McCarthy , who spent his first days of freedom at the airbase after five and a half years as a hostage . |
| 6 | Make Channel Yacht Brokers your first port of call at the International Boat Show — and you 'll find that buying or selling a boat is plain sailing . |