101.   John Booth was the first of four generations of that name who were described variously as yeomen, nailers, nailchapmen and eventually gentlemen.

102.   I had myself to look to first of all.

103.   While the first of the four examples we have quoted seems relatively trivial, the final two have more significance.

104.   Note that for a book written by more than two people your textual reference can normally just give the first of the names, followed by et al.

105.   His interest in Edmund Ironside and Edward the Martyr is thus the first of several indications that attitudes to religion in his reign may have had distinct political overtones.

106.   The first of these projects was supported by a grant from the Nuffield Foundation and the second by the Economic and Social Research Council.

107.   The Visigoths were the first of the barbarian peoples to be formally settled within Gaul.

108.   The first of these areas in the sixth century was usually divided up into a number of geographically coherent kingdoms.

109.   The first of these went back as far as the second half of the sixteenth century.

110.   The first of these forces underlay the emergence of a new type of quasi-diplomatic post, the military and naval attach.