Example sentences of "[noun] he [verb] [pron] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Hungary he got his first win — by almost a lap over the entire field — and in Belgium last week he did it again , although not without some drama .
2 By January Waites was practising his putting , in April he walked his first 18 holes over his own club at Hollinwell and in May he played his first round , shooting a 78 .
3 Secure in the backing of an army corps and a party in Madrid the king refused to recognize the authority of the Regency ; on 4 May he published his first decree declaring the work of the Cortes null and void and adopting a modification of the Persian programme .
4 It was his grandparents he spent his first Christmas with .
5 The former striker played under several big-name managers from the day he made his First Division debut as a raw teenager .
6 As a teenager he dropped his first name , Paul , and used only his second name , Jackson .
7 In the city of Cologne he visited his first night club .
8 With poetic licence he described their first meeting :
9 Sick Sick Sick he called his first collection and subtitled it ‘ A Guide to Non-Confident Living ’ .
10 In Edinburgh he published his first pamphlet , Considerations on the Propriety of Establishing a Colony on one of the Sandwich Islands , in 1816 .
11 In the same year he made his first parachute jump from an airship .
12 He showed in the first official Surrealist exhibition in Paris in 1925 and the following year he had his first solo show .
13 On 27 September of the same year he published his first book , Galfredus Petrus , Opus sane de deorum dearumque gentilium genealogia ( STC 19816.5 ) , from his new premises near the conduit in Fleet Street , where his printing-house remained for the rest of his life .
14 I remember clearly the first time he played our first single .
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