Example sentences of "[be] [art] first time [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the first time in his career he has n't come out on top . |
| 2 | Mr Jack Straw , Labour 's shadow education secretary , said last night that it was the first time in his 10 years in Parliament that responsibility for piloting such an important piece of legislation through committee had been left to such junior departmental politicians . |
| 3 | It was the first time in his life that he had slept out of doors ; as a boy , he and Jean-Paul had often pleaded to do this , and it had always been forbidden . |
| 4 | It was the first time in his 75 years that he had ever been a hospital patient . |
| 5 | It was the first time in his life he had seen anyone praying in their house . |