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 . |