Example sentences of "first [noun sg] [noun sg] in [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On Dec. 12 intellectuals and students in Tirana announced the formation of the country 's first opposition party in 46 years , the Democratic Party .
2 Alia again made concessions , agreeing that more than one party could contest the forthcoming elections and so allowing the formation of Albania 's first opposition party in 46 years , the Democratic party [ ibid . ] .
3 The founding of the ADT on Dec. 13 , 1990 , when Dani Ife was appointed interim party leader , marked the birth of the first opposition party in 24 years .
4 Street protests demonstrate strength of feeling against the President Romanians launch first opposition body in 25 years .
5 Maybe I can make it to my first home game in 15 years !
6 GARY CHATFIELD 'S 77th-minute solo try handed Trinity their first home defeat in three months and eased Rovers ' relegation worries .
7 Hopefully I will be fully fit and fighting for a first team place in two weeks . ’
8 Jacqueline Clements writes ‘ In 1989 I became a partner in the Lincoln 's Inn Firm of Hunters — the first woman partner in 275 years ’ .
9 TEA ROPATI grabbed his first drop goal in three seasons to sneak St Helens into this morning 's second-round draw of the Regal Trophy .
10 In 1989 Syria had recorded its first trade surplus in 30 years , largely reflecting substantial increases in crude oil production since the mid-1980s .
11 Sussex picked up 16 win points at Hove when they overhauled a Warwickshire target of 250 in just under two sessions for their first Championship victory in five matches .
12 Yet , if Souness had been as rational during the game , Spurs might not have won their first League match in six weeks .
13 THE RELEASE of this album , their first studio effort in three years , sees the return to the fray of Level 42 after a period punctuated by the tragic death of Alan Murphy , their lead guitarist , and a change of record labels to boot .
14 Dick Tracy is Madonna 's first screen outing in three years .
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