Example sentences of "making [noun] [prep] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Consequently the remaining seven Wellingtons of 148 Squadron left for Egypt , making room for the first detachment of six Blenheims from 21 Squadron .
2 Jim Milligan and Neil Roderick also made it , both making birdie at the first play-off hole , after being tied on 149 , to make the final 64 .
3 This produces a considerable combinatorial explosion , making processing beyond the first level somewhat impractical .
4 If the softly spoken Welshman is making history as the first rugby man to conquer soccer , he will not be the last .
5 ‘ For instance , would openness deter complainants from making complaints in the first place ?
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