Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] make the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 In addition to the third instalment on the Cuyp , the national gallery has made the first instalment on a Cranage painting .
2 A pleasure steamer has made the first day trip down the Severn to the Devon coast for almost a century .
3 The Liberal government before the First World War had made the first tentative steps in the introduction of old-age pensions ( 1908 ) and national health and unemployment insurance ( 1911 ) .
4 This year politics and economics conspired to make the first almost impossible .
5 Jackson 's 1957 paper had made the first study of muon catalysed fusion in mixtures of deuterium and tritium but had concluded that there too the energy return did not offer much practical hope .
6 DESPITE consistently pool weather and a frightening episode in which they were avalanched in their tents , two members of a british expedition have made the first ascent of the South Face of Thalay Sagar , one of the most attempted and failed on mountains in the Indian Charwal Hamalayas .
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