Example sentences of "[noun] be to become the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surrey County Council is to become the first local authority to sign the Peatland Protection Charter , and to commit itself to the phasing out of the use of peat in the council 's public parks , gardens and other landscaping activities . |
| 2 | Harriet 's first big move was to become the first girl to win the British Junior Championships . |
| 3 | In 1656 John Washington left Sulgrave and sailed for America where his descendant was to become the first President . |
| 4 | Bruin was to become the first Rottweiler to gain the title ‘ Champion ’ in the Working Trials arena . |
| 5 | And Henshaw was to become the first money man of the underground . |
| 6 | ASDA 's superstore in Rawtenstall , Lancashire is to become the first of the supermarket chain 's English stores to get Cashline , and , following lengthy negotiations , a terminal is to be installed in the Royal Victoria Shopping Centre in Tunbridge Wells . |
| 7 | His next target is to become the first player to reach 2,000 points for the Welsh All Blacks . |