Example sentences of "with its first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Digital Equipment Corp says it will lay off up to 60 employees at its Asian headquarters in Hong Kong as part of a regional restructuring unconnected with its first quarter loss . |
| 2 | Sogo , one of Japan 's biggest department stores , is currently expanding energetically into Europe , with its first opening in London in early July . |
| 3 | Challenger has a good chance of hitting a Soviet tank with its first shell at a distance of more than 2000 m . |
| 4 | Fig. 3 ( c ) When the entire pool shape has been covered with its first layer of concrete , a reinforcing layer of 5 cm ( 2 in ) mesh chicken wire is placed over the still wet concrete . |
| 5 | In 1814–20 it was a trifid movement : a conservative-tinged Freemasonry which had been introduced among the official classes by the French during the occupation ; a liberal-nationalist group , perhaps influenced by English Masonry , with its first stronghold in Cadiz — the Masonry of Istúriz , Alcalá Galiano , Mendizábal ; a purely military Masonry of young officer activists . |
| 6 | But some things are still the same ; the old yard near the farmhouse is still thereand the old barn covered with its First World War tin roof . |
| 7 | Subscription lists were taken , the premises were turned over , and the paper found itself with its first crisis . |
| 8 | While BBC2 was gearing up , the ITA was concerned in 1963 — 4 with its first round of re-franchising , very low-key compared with what was to come . |
| 9 | I long for the protection of a written constitution like that of the US with its First Amendment , which elevates freedom of expression above freedom to hide from intellectual challenge , or even vulgar verbal abuse . |
| 10 | Democratic mayors did badly in Houston and San Francisco , Mississippi replaced Democratic governor Ray Mabus with its first Republican governor since the 1870s , and Virginia and New Jersey elected Republican legislatures in votes widely interpreted as expressing dissatisfaction with their Democratic governors . |
| 11 | Baton Rouge , Louisiana-based Fifth Generation Systems , a little spitfire in the MS-DOS world , has moved on to the Unix scene with its first Unix product , Fastback Plus Unix , a $345 backup and restore utility for Intel Corp 80386 and 80486 machines running UnixWare , Interactive , SCO Unix , System V.3/V.4 and Consensys V.4.2 . |
| 12 | These are the potters , the females of which make small jars in which they deposit an egg together with a paralysed spider or caterpillar to provide the hatching grub with its first meal of meat . |
| 13 | Two years later Dan Gurney ( USA ) provided the team with its first victory when he won the French Grand Prix with Brabham himself in third place . |