Sentence examples for selected the first from inspiring English sources

"There were 40 candidates [for the squad]," said Zelentsov, "and with these tests we selected the first 20".

TAB reported one of its customers turned a $1 punt into over $24,000 after they correctly selected the first four horses in the correct order.

GRABBING the Yellow Pages, I thumbed through the lodgings section, and selected the first hotel I saw with a Madison Avenue address, located somewhere in the 90's.

In the series of screenshots below, I selected the first scrolls of pages as they render on my laptop's 15" display.

Officials have selected the first five residents, who are expected to move in this month, and are taking applications for future slots.

We selected the first 13 MFCCs.  .

Techstars has selected the first class for its new, New York-based internet of things accelerator.

In this paper, we selected the first 100 eigenvalues as the shape descriptor.

OpenFeint and The9 also announced that they have selected the first five recipients of funding from their Android Porting initiative.

We then manually selected the first 50 with at least one visible ad, and the first 50 without.

Therefore, we selected the first point as P-wave when the posterior probability exceeded the 0.9 threshold.