Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] [pron] first [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been decided the powers that be , are onto the something that you are going to do your first semester exam in June . |
| 2 | The Prophet , having missed his first killing strike , realised he would have to move fast to avoid capture by the trap set for him by his hated enemy . |
| 3 | Wright had made up for his 99 at Christchurch by pulling Lawrence joyously for successive boundaries to reach three figures , and Jones , having scored his first Test century against England , looked hungry for more . |
| 4 | Having drunk my first afternoon coffee with Sheikha Grandmother I went to greet the Sheikha . |
| 5 | New York City Ballet was hoping to have its first London season in the summer of 1950 and Lincoln Kirstein , its director , wanted to commission a work from a young British choreographer . |