Sentence examples for overseen the first from inspiring English sources

Ms. Filipic had overseen the first statewide door-to-door canvass.

In 1991, Perkins had overseen the first transmission of pages to the Australian print site by modem.

A basement business in Palo Alto, California, known as Internet Travel Network (ITN), laid claim to having overseen the first airline ticket booking made over the web, for a flight from San Francisco to Las Vegas.

She has overseen the first Salvadoran Government Ethics committee through a partnership with the United States Agency for International Development.

Hinds and Guest had overseen the first Quatermass film, upon which Kneale had been unable to work due to his BBC staff contract.

He later traveled to Hanoi to help oversee the first prisoner of war exchange.

"I shouldn't say this, but I oversaw the first same-sex marriage here.

He has lit the Albert Hall, Wembley Stadium, and oversaw the first colour TV broadcasts from the Palladium.

Dr Tanaka is currently overseeing the first field trials of a blue rose developed by Suntory's subsidiary, Florigene.

Ms. Oliphant oversaw the first elections to use a new voting system, in the September 2002 primary and November 2002 general elections.

Joining the academy's Institute of Sociology afterward, he oversaw the first large study of public attitudes in a single Soviet city.