Example sentences of "in [pron] first season " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I scored 24 goals in my first season with Portsmouth , 20 in my second , but only 13 last year , ’ explained Whittingham , 28 , himself a former physical training instructor as an Army corporal . |
| 2 | ‘ In my first season I was referee-of-the-year in Chesterfield . |
| 3 | Dean agreed : ‘ I had an opportunity to watch Jimmy a couple of times from short leg in my first season here , and I realised then that he does n't go very far forward . |
| 4 | Unfortunately the outbreak of the War restricted their entry into service , and the new sun saloons which were delivered between August and October , got little use in their first season . |
| 5 | Jordan Grand Prix , Britain 's newest Formula One team , finished 5th in the FIA Formula One World Championship in their first season of competition . |
| 6 | In their first season back in the top flight , John Lyall 's smooth-passing outfit have proved the most difficult side to beat , with only two defeats in 20 matches . |
| 7 | LADIES ' soccer : Kate Esden 's goal four minutes from the end brought two points Colchester United Falcons way against Luton Town reserves in a match disrupted by a blizzard.The 1–0 win ensures them of at least a runners-up spot in their first season in Division Two of the Women 's FA Eastern League.The League 's plate competition takes centre stage this Sunday as the Falcons travel to Stalham Seahawks , Norfolk , and the Eagles entertain Hemel Town at Alderman Blaxill School , Shrub End ( ko 2pm ) . |
| 8 | Durham , now pinned to the bottom of the championship table in their first season , have made a habit of signing golden oldies . |
| 9 | A130 neighbours Braintree can do them a favour today by beating the islanders and condemning them to relegation , while improving their own lowly position in their first season at this level . |
| 10 | After a round trip of almost 1000 miles , Ringaskiddy from Cork , playing in their first season in Grade 3 , took a well deserved fifth place . |
| 11 | In their first season back after a six-year absence , Northop won the OCS Clwyd League Division Two title and the Halkyn Cup playing their home fixtures at Connah 's Quay Sports Centre . |
| 12 | The team , who are all regulars at the West Auckland Road pub , are in their first season in the Darlington and district football league . |
| 13 | Tiereel Mystical , owned by Bailey 's Horse Feeds and produced by Mrs Morgan , became Moorland and Mountain Champion in her first season . |
| 14 | THE Premier League is offering a staggering £9 million to clubs in success-related bonuses in its first season . |
| 15 | Philip boldly decided that the school in its first season should undertake two projects simultaneously . |
| 16 | The RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening , published last year , sold through even more copies in its first season than its companion volume , The RHS Gardener 's Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers , did when first published in 1989 — but the latter title actually generated over £1.1m turnover during the six-month period . |
| 17 | Shanahan , who joined Los Angeles from the Denver Broncos in February 1988 , guided the Raiders to an 8-8 record last year in his first season as an NFL head coach . |
| 18 | The great dream had turned sour when Dickinson , the former champion National Hunt trainer , failed to produce the required results in his first season as Sangster 's private trainer at the refurbished establishment . |
| 19 | In his first season as an international Scotland shared the championship with France , and in the 1987 World Cup Sole gave a prodigious performance in a 20-20 draw with the eventual finalists France . |
| 20 | That 's a tremendous compliment to the boy 's achievements in his first season in English football and I 'm convinced he can become even better . ’ |
| 21 | Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury . |
| 22 | Buchan scored 21 goals in his first season , giving Sunderland another £2,100 under the transfer terms , £100 more than they had originally asked for . |
| 23 | In his first season at Arsenal he was cast in the role of footballer turned male model . |
| 24 | In his first season at Upton Park , he became the uncrowned King of the East End , scoring 28 goals in his first season and setting up an unrivalled scoring partnership with Tony Cottee . |
| 25 | In his first season at Upton Park , he became the uncrowned King of the East End , scoring 28 goals in his first season and setting up an unrivalled scoring partnership with Tony Cottee . |
| 26 | He made an immediate impact here , missing just three Southern League matches in his first season and being selected to represent the Southern League against the Football League at Stamford Bridge in April . |
| 27 | George helped the Palace to gain promotion from Division Four in his first season at Selhurst Park , during which he made full appearances for us , and he continued as a first-team regular under Dick Graham , to become one of only two men to appear in both the 1961 and 1964 promotion sides . |
| 28 | Fortunately the Palace directors put a prohibitive price upon his transfer , and he stayed with the club , set up a new goal-scoring record of 36 league goals in his first season ( from just 34 appearances ) , topped the Division 3(S) charts for that campaign and his output was only exceeded by two men in the entire Football League . |
| 29 | Fair-haired , tall and with a distinctive upright stance , Geoff 's powerful running , strength and cultured style soon made him a firm favourite with Palace fans , who voted him our Player of the Year in his first season . |
| 30 | George made 41 splendid appearances in his first season with us ( including the first of three consecutive l -0 wins he helped us to gain at Meadow Lane , the ground of his former club ) and took over the club captaincy from Fred Dawes in November . |