Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [prep] his first " in BNC.

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1 He was cautioned after his first offence when he was 13 .
2 He was sent to his first school there .
3 He held the world heavyweight title until 1899 , when he was beaten in his first defence of the title by James J. Jeffries in eleven rounds .
4 Like now , when he was talking about his first involvement with Peru .
5 The author remembers the first time he was left with his first , brand-new child .
6 It was while he was playing with his first train set , a fifth birthday present , that the news reached his mother of her father 's suicide .
7 Roy , 56 , who has played Alec in over 500 episodes , said earlier this year he was returning to his first love , the theatre .
8 Nothing is known of his first wife whom he married c .1730 , but they had two daughters .
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