Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] become the first in " in BNC.
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| 1 | An Oxford priest has become the first in the country to announce he 'll leave the Church of England following the vote to ordain women priests . |
| 2 | A village which has been hit by a big increase in crime has become the first in Britain to install video cameras on its roads . |
| 3 | One of the region 's police forces has become the first in the country to use mobile cameras in an effort to trap speeding drivers . |
| 4 | AN Edinburgh independent boys ' school has become the first in Britain to plug into the French government 's prestigious new technology learning centre . |
| 5 | A CHILD with a rare inherited disease that affects the immune system has become the first in the world to receive an advanced form of gene therapy . |