Example sentences of "[adj] to become the [num ord] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , Sandy Lyle had to emerge from a pack of players at Royal St Georges in 1985 to become the first British winner for years . |
| 2 | With coffee prices badly depressed , the tea industry seemed set to become the second principal source of foreign exchange earnings . |
| 3 | A new gamma-ray observatory satellite to be launched in 2001 seems likely to become the first joint space mission between European , Russian and US space agencies . |
| 4 | Harford , who moved to Chelsea last summer and has since scored 10 goals , is now backing United to become the first Premier League champions . |
| 5 | Orton Chirwa qualified in London in 1958 to become the first African barrister in the country . |