Example sentences of "[vb past] his [noun sg] on the first " in BNC.

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1 Ninety-six per cent of the voters followed his lead on the first question and two-thirds on the second .
2 He pushed open the door and , as he put his foot on the first step , experienced a revelation comparable to that undergone by Newton in the orchard or Archimedes in his bath .
3 He put his foot on the first step and paused , listening . ’
4 Wycliffe left his car on the first car park he came to and walked .
5 Abel had his workshop on the first and second floors of the tall house and made intricate jewellery which he sold to a shop in Hatton Garden .
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