Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] the first " in BNC.

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1 In Johnson 's report , the education offered by the city takes precedence over any popular descriptions or concerns , beginning with an interest in the fact that Hector Boece or Boethius became the first President of the King 's College , in 1494 , at the instigation of Bishop William Elphinstone , effectively the founder of Aberdeen University — whose tomb may still be seen .
2 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
3 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
4 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
5 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
6 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
7 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
8 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
9 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
10 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
11 You should specify either a module version which does exist in the format 99.99A or F to signify the first version of the module .
12 In 1798 Breitkopf & Härtel launched the first ‘ collected edition ’ of Mozart 's works , and the first biography ( Niemetschek 's Life of Kapellmeister Wolfgang Gottlieb Mo–art written from Original Sources ) appeared in Prague .
13 The laws committee required four additional sittings in London and Wellington to complete the first in-depth overhaul of rugby union 's laws for four years .
14 Amy nodded , her eyes like saucers , and Kathleen remembered the first time she had worked in A and E.
15 In November 1990 , a man convicted of multiple rape and murder became the first person in Tunisia to be executed since the President came to power in 1987 .
16 Liverpool SC and Renegades shared the first leg spoils at 6–6 , and it was all square again in the second leg , which means it now goes to a three frame play-off at a date to be decided by the committee .
17 In 1964 Norah and Jean started the first Surrey regional training course .
18 Tanturi and Ivy provided the first convincing evidence for the choleretic action of the vagus by showing that stimulation of the distal end of the divided vagus caused increased secretion of bile .
19 The six UK inspectors and one each from Azerbaijan , Hungary and Ukraine formed the first international team from the UK .
20 But Nicholas Knight and Don Topley got the target down to six off the last over , and Knight hit the first ball into the crowd .
21 And Ampex produces the first video recorder .
22 He then made two transfer requests and Wilkinson seized the first opportunity he could to unload the controversial star .
23 The two guys near the bottom fell tumbling and Ember hit the first one hard on the neck .
24 He grinned at her , his fleshy lips curled into a knowing line , and Fran felt the first stirrings of anger damp down on the fear .
25 He quirked a dark brow , his eyes lingering with open appreciation on her slim figure in the silky pale green dress , and Fran felt the first whisper of heat run along her veins .
26 Between them , Whitaker and Coburn devised the first episode 's opening in an English school .
27 This particular book Etchings Illustrative of Scottish Character and Scenery represents the first appearance of a deaf artist in pictorial literature .
28 He was frequently asked for advice on the royal gardens at Windsor and Osborne , and Suttons received the first of several royal warrants from Queen Victoria in 1858 .
29 Secretary of Transportation Samuel Skinner refused to declare an emergency , under which a 60-day cooling-off period , would have been imposed and Bush became the first President to reject the advice of the National Mediation Board when he declined to intervene .
30 In 1923 , Jehu and Craig produced the first detailed account of the geology of this region , and followed it up with further accounts between 1925 and 1934 .
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