Example sentences of "[noun prp] has [verb] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | SAAB has produced the first pictures of its first new car for quite some time , the new-look 900 . |
| 2 | The Northern General Hospital National Health Service Trust in Sheffield has become the first hospital in the UK to install a Fibre Distributed Data Interface network : supplied by Cray Communications Ltd , the network is intended to run between eight hospital departments . |
| 3 | Middlesbrough has become the first local authority in Cleveland to approve a proposed licensing scheme for doormen . |
| 4 | CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life . |
| 5 | Paris-based Thomson-CSF SA 's Must Software International SA has announced the first versions of its Nomad applications generator for Unix , starting with IBM Corp systems . |
| 6 | The new republic of Hungary has become the first eastern European government to commit to open systems and will use X/Open 's XPG brand in procurement . |
| 7 | Meanwhile , under-pressure manager Malcolm Crosby has warned the First Division not to write his team out of the promotion picture . |
| 8 | A pilot from Wiltshire has become the first British serviceman to be decorated in Bosnia . |
| 9 | THE Isle of Man has become the first British authority to issue plastic identity card driving licences with tamper-proof colour photographs , using a £30,000 digital imaging system developed by Hitachi and NBS Card Systems of Weybridge , Surrey . |
| 10 | The rock star Midge Ure has become the first person to give a concert at the Oxford Union . |
| 11 | From such an unpromising start in 1980 , BR has become the first railway in the world to provide a long-distance passengerrailway service without subsidy . |
| 12 | We have not covered the fact that Hillingdon has become the first education authority in the country to have 75% of its secondary schools opted out . |
| 13 | Australia has staged the first Grand Prix restricted to " environmentally friendlier " vehicles . |
| 14 | Although Mao has been the subject of countless biographies , David Goodman has written the first fitting biography of Mr Deng . |
| 15 | Steve has become the first sales manager in the branch . |
| 16 | Adele Graham from Pest Control South West has become the first female supervisor . |
| 17 | But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five . |
| 18 | Herman Ouseley has become the first black chairman of the Commission for Racial Equality . |
| 19 | Peterlee-based TRW REPA has become the first company in County Durham to be recognised as Investors in People , a training benchmark , by the County Durham Training and Enterprise Council . |
| 20 | This page and View from City Road , page 31 Mitsubishi listing : Mitsubishi has became the first Japanese general trading company to be listed on the London Stock Exchange . |
| 21 | Gwen Jones , who started here banking career in Abersoch has become the first woman in Oxfordshire to manage a National Westminster Bank branch . |
| 22 | WITH a triumphant twang of the zither , the City University of London has filled the first Joe Loss Research Fellowship in Jewish Music . |
| 23 | Yet if the IPPR has its way , the Labour Party will be adopting parent-friendly , talent-rewarding policies well before Lord James Douglas-Hamilton has got the first secondary school to say goodbye to our authoritarian system . |
| 24 | You come in when Alice has finished the first bit and then you come . |