Example sentences of "make [pron] first [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 KATRIN KRABBE , the double world sprint champion , will make her first appearance of the outdoor season in Germany next month , one day before the International Amateur Athletics Federation meet in Toronto to discuss the lifting of the four-year ban imposed on her because of alleged irregularities in a urine sample .
2 Shortly after our stepfather died , our mother , Lydia , made her first leap across the Pacific to live with a Javanese guru in Jakarta , and brought back tales which inspired our first visits to Indonesia , as delegates to a Subud conference .
3 Paula made her first appearance at the Playhouse and in Liverpool 15 years ago in JB .
4 ON THIS DAY : In 1903 , the Wright Brothers made their first flight in the Kitty Hawk .
5 The three crews , all named after former Grand National winners , made their first attempt at the unsocial hour of eight in the morning .
6 Those with long memories may recall that the Solo made its first appearance at the 1987 Frankfurt Motor Show , but that was only a mock-up prototype .
7 The euro-commercial paper ( ECP ) market made its first appearance in the early 1970s .
8 The RIBA/ARCUK Joint Visiting Panel took over the task of visiting UK schools of architecture in October at the beginning of the 1992–3 academic session and made its first visit to the University of East London .
9 1961 : The Beatles make their first recording as The Beat Brothers , for Polydor in Germany .
10 Through its entrepreneurs middle-class society had made its first approaches to the masses .
11 They had made their first venture into the quicksand that Vietnam was to become .
12 Police in Gloucestershire have made their first seizure of the potentially lethal drug .
13 MICHAEL Heseltine , the Trade Secretary , has made his first decision in the new office .
14 NIGEL BENN will make his first defence of the WBC super-middleweight title against Welshman Nicky Piper at London 's Alexandra Palace on December 12 .
15 NIGEL BENN will make his first defence of the WBC super middleweight title against Welshman Nicky Piper at Alexandra Palace on December 12 .
16 MARTIN LIVESEY , the Richmond fly-half , will make his first appearance for the South-West in the Toshiba Divisional Championship match against the holders , London , at Imber Court on Saturday , writes Robert Armstrong .
17 William Tite , the Liberal MP for Bath , and the only professional architect in the House of Commons , then made his first contribution towards the new Foreign Office by suggesting that the Government should form its own plan out of all the ideas produced so far , such as ‘ the plan of Sir J. Soane , that of Mr. Pennethorne , and also the plans in the present competitive exhibition ’ .
18 It was there , too , that John Whitaker 's challenge ended when Next Milton made his first mistake of the show .
19 Secretary of State , Sir Patrick Mayhew , yesterday made his first utterance on the renewed cycle of violence .
20 Also in 1875 Townsend made his first tour to the Continent ; throughout his life he made regular visits to Europe , especially to northern Italy , where he developed a lifelong interest in architectural mosaics .
21 After Ahlquist made his first observations on the alpha and beta receptors , and before they had any practical development , another series of drugs appeared which , somewhat unexpectedly , contributed to the treatment of hypertension .
22 The Exeter canal remained the only one of its kind for almost two hundred years , until James Brindley made his first canal for the Duke of Bridgewater in 1760 .
23 Mond made his first steps in the business that would one day help form ICI , by finding better ways to make ‘ soda ash , ’ sodium carbonate .
24 After the 1979 season , Dave caddied for Michael King and Manuel Calero , then he made his first bid for the bag of Sandy Lyle .
25 He made his first appearance at the Edinburgh Festival two years ago with his much-acclaimed ‘ What If Dolphins Talk Shit Too ? ’ and this summer he returned to play eight sell-out nights at the Assembly Rooms ' main theatre ( sponsored not by some Australian lager but by Stella Artois ) .
26 In 1915 he made his first appearance at the German Opera House , Berlin .
27 Liverpool 's third choice keeper is set to jump queue ahead of David James and make his first appearance of the season in the absence of the suspended Bruce Grobbelaar .
28 Liverpool 's third choice keeper is set to jump queue ahead of David James and make his first appearance of the season in the absence of the suspended Bruce Grobbelaar .
29 I must first thank you and your colleagues at the Centre for Continuing Education for making my first trip across the Atlantic and to Montreal such an enjoyable and useful one .
30 The investigation team considered that this fault reoccurred and that this may have account for the aircraft making its first approach toward the built-up area of Basle to the east of the airport .
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