Example sentences of "[noun sg] make [pron] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | A young student at Bangor University made his first TV appearance with us . |
2 | The invasion of the non-marine habitat probably first happened in the Carboniferous , but relatives of the living land snails are rare before the Cretaceous , at which time the familiar Helix made its first appearance . |
3 | The penny farthing made its first appearance in 1870 and was ridden round the world in 1884 . |
4 | Bill Levy took over as editor , and Mick Farren , whose relationship with It was to survive the history of the underground made his first appearance . |
5 | As the tape makes its first pass , the first pair of heads scans half the tape . |
6 | In ancient Greek myth Harlequin made his first appearance as Hermes ( or Mercury ) , the messenger of the gods and himself the god of all animals and travellers . |
7 | Nu made his first priority his public insistence of confidence in the Governor and the British Government . |
8 | Scotland 's only world boxing champion makes his first defence of the WBO mini-flyweight title in Glasgow tonight . |
9 | A regular in the reserves last season made his first team debut vs Sheffield United in April and made six subsequent League appearances . |
10 | Nonesuch the magazine made its first appearance in 1911 . |
11 | In 1938 , just before Huggins reported on the treatment of prostatic cancer , Goodman and Gilman 's celebrated textbook of pharmacology made its first appearance . |
12 | In the five years since the Inspector made his first appearance , the audience has grown to seven hundred and fifty million people worldwide . |
13 | The government made its first attempt at formulating a national curriculum framework in the consultative document A Framework for the School Curriculum ( 1980 ) . |
14 | In the Officers ' Mess Bill made his first acquaintance of a kind of Senior Common Room . |
15 | In Britain the Foreign Office List made its first appearance in 1852 , while France began to produce its Annuaire Diplomatique from 1858 . |
16 | When the Foreign Office List made its first appearance " it was strongly objected to in certain quarters , as likely to afford information to the general public with regard to the office , which they thought it advisable they should not possess , and much information was for a time withheld " . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | He thought it a mistake for the Prince to make his first visit in the shadow of such a legendary figure . |
19 | But to start our adventure story at the beginning … long before we visited Bali , we escaped the ashram walls of Subud in Java , raised some money to make our first film , and found ourselves amongst a tribe who literally believe their ancestors descended from the stars in skyships . |
20 | The euro-commercial paper ( ECP ) market made its first appearance in the early 1970s . |