Example sentences of "[noun prp] make [pron] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Master Alexander makes his first recorded appearance as witness to a settlement presided over by Archbishop Langton in 1216 . |
| 2 | A welcome sight for Reds … winger John Barnes makes his first tentative step towards full fitness in an ‘ A ’ match against Tranmere at Melwood this afternoon . |
| 3 | On Jan. 17 at the French Institute on International Relations in Paris Kohl made his first major speech abroad since presenting his 10-point plan for a German confederation on Nov. 28 [ see pp. 37025-26 ] . |
| 4 | Gedge made his first public stage performance at Moorclose High 's performance of Gilbert and Sullivan 's Iolanthe in 1977 . |
| 5 | When Hannah made her first public bow , she was constantly in the company of an elderly white cow called Her Ladyship and her love for this awkward beast touched a certain public soft spot — the British are well known for their protective , caring attitude toward animals . |
| 6 | Hanson made its first big UK acquisition in 1981 when it bought Berec , the maker of Ever Ready batteries . |
| 7 | Arnulf made his first public mark in 1133 with the dissemination of a particularly vitriolic pamphlet directed against the antipope Anacletus II . |
| 8 | When Cook made his first exploratory voyages to the South Seas between 1768 and 1771 , that figure had more than doubled to 450,000 tons . |
| 9 | On Sept. 12 the Revolutionary Justice Organization ( RJO ) in Beirut made its first formal announcement that it was holding British hostage Jackie Mann , kidnapped in Beirut in May 1989 [ see p. 36671 ] , while Islamic Jihad issued a statement welcoming the releases and accompanied by a photograph of United States hostage , Terry Anderson . |
| 10 | For us , Charles makes his first public appearance as a three-year-old , in the bosom of his family . |
| 11 | The Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna made her first practical contribution to the improvement of conditions in the countryside when she asked Nikolai Miliutin to tell her how to free the serfs on her Ukrainian estate of Karlovka . |
| 12 | King Mswati made his first official foreign visits in October 1989 , in a three-week tour which began on Oct. 6 in Mozambique where he met President Joaquim Chissano . |
| 13 | Miyazawa made his first official visit to the USA since his election as Prime Minister on June 30-July 2 . |
| 14 | On April 25-27 former King Michael made his first successful visit to Romania since his forced exile in 1945 [ for his expulsion in December 1990 see p. 37922 ] . |
| 15 | NOW IT 'S THE JAMES GANG DAVID JAMES made his first full appearance in goal for Liverpool last night , in place of Bruce Grobbelaar . |