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

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1 STARTLED is the unsuspecting visitor when he meets his first restaurant bill in one of the chic capitals of French-speaking Africa .
2 Elation returned after 27 months ' drought when he won his first ranking tournament at the Mercantile Credit in Bournemouth last January .
3 Platt provided the perfect answer when he completed his first hat-trick after 67 minutes and soon the energetic Palmer notched a fourth .
4 Friends claim he underwent a drastic change when he served his first prison sentence for burglary .
5 The ink was scarcely dry on the takeover agreement when he made his first inept move against me …
6 Johnny 's silky touches and ball playing skills , nurtured by the great Arthur Rowe , drew huge admiration from Palace fans and he inevitably became a target for the bigger clubs , but he was still with the Palace when he gained his first full England International cap ( against Northern Ireland at Wembley on 22 November 1961 ) and Palace 's first such honour in thirty-eight years .
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