Example sentences of "also become the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Aubrey also became the first man in Test history to dismiss a namesake when he bowled F.W. for 7 in the first innings . |
| 2 | At the same time he also became the first known clerk of Parliament and thus was responsible for beginning the compilation of the rolls of Parliament . |
| 3 | After William Morris 's death in 1896 , Benson also became the first chairman of William Morris & Co . |
| 4 | It also became the first government since 1974 to serve a full four-year term ; a general election was due in October 1991 . |
| 5 | Hungary also became the first country to establish full diplomatic relations with Ukraine on Dec. 7 . |
| 6 | Earlier , in May 1939 , No 602 ( City of Glasgow ) Squadron received its first spitfire , also becoming the first Auxiliary Unit in Britain to be equipped with the new 1000 H.P. 8-gun interceptors . |
| 7 | Today he has also become the first man to drive across Langjökull , and the first to drive across Drangajökull . |
| 8 | Griffin was fated to become the first ( and still the only ) bowler to achieve a hat-trick in a Lord 's Test and , in the same match , also to become the first man to be called for throwing in a Test in England . |