Sentence examples for first to swear from inspiring English sources

"I bet the bookmakers have lost a fortune, I bet they thought I'd be the first to swear," she joked to applause from the audience, the majority of which seemed strongly on her side, chanting at one point that "every mother is a working mother".

Some experts tonight said that Mr. Milosevic may want first to swear in the newly elected federal Parliament -- which he and his allies control -- and have it set a new date, enabling him to remain president until the summer; others said the court decision is likely to name a new date.

I married a Kansas history buff who educated me on the proud history of women in politics: Kansas was the first state in the nation to elect a woman mayor, the first to swear in an all-female town council, an early state to pass the women's suffrage amendment.

The first MP to swear in at the second Commons session of oath taking was the Conservatives Europee minister David Lidington.

Gabbard is, prominently, a religious minority, the first representative to swear the oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita, a central Hindu text.

Dissatisfied claimants could still appeal to the courts in hope of a higher award, but they would be required to present their case to the board first, and to swear an affidavit backing their claim, on penalty of perjury.

Justice Sotomayor, who was appointed by Mr. Obama, is the fourth woman to swear in a president or vice president; the first was a Texas judge, Sarah T. Hughes of the United States District Court, who swore in President Lyndon B. Johnson in Dallas after President John F. Kennedy's assassination nearly 50 years ago.

And the food stamp offices do not require these third parties to swear under penalty of perjury that they have "personal knowledge".

First, we need to swear off our addiction to hype-driven bubbles, seen first in technology and more recently in real estate.

The contribution of Bangladeshi people to British life was recognised in 1998, when Pola Uddin, Baroness Uddin of Bethnal Green became the first Bangladeshi-born Briton to enter the House of Lords; and the first Muslim peer to swear her oath of allegiance in the name of her own faith.

But first you have to swear that you really want to hear it from me.