Sentence examples for overall first from inspiring English sources

The overall first quarter was even better.

Overall, first half like for like revenues fell by 2%.

When can two second places total to an overall first prize?

Britain's Sarah Ayton, Sarah Webb and Pippa Wilson retained their overall first position in the Yngling after finishing fourth in the event's third race.

In 1998, the Colts, with the overall first choice, chose Manning, who has rapidly matured into one of pro football's most feared passers.

In a sign of its popular and critical resurgence, the recently moribund ABC network finished with 16 Emmys overall, first among broadcast networks.

HarperCollins, which released "Going Rogue," said the book's overall first-week sales totaled 700,000 copies.

That is consistent with the overall first-time pass rate of around 50percentt, but the numbers are, of course, too small to be conclusive.

G.M.'s overall first-quarter loss compared with a loss of $42 million, or 7 cents a share, in the same period of 2007.

"For some of our U.S. fall publication titles, nearly half of the overall first-week sales have been in the e-book format," Mr. Dohle wrote.

The losses in a tar sands business, which is opposed by environmentalists because of the high carbon content of the schemes, helped drag down the group's overall first-quarter profits by 62% to $3.49bn; sales halved to $58.2bn.