Example sentences of "making his first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He started in political life as he meant to go on , sympathising with ‘ Action Francaise ’ and making his first political gesture at the age of 26 as one of the threatening , right-wing mob who were driven back by police gunfire when they tried to storm the Chamber of Deputies in February 1934 . |
| 2 | President Joaquim Chissano , making his first official visit to the United States , met President George Bush on March 13 for two hours of talks , in what was seen as marking an improvement in relations between the two countries . |
| 3 | McCallen will be riding his 750 Castrol Honda in the open race against Beck on a Ducati along with Holden who is also making his first Irish national road race appearance . |
| 4 | Local boy Lara , making his first international appearance in Trinidad , went to 50 in 49 balls , and finished with 86 from 91 balls , with 13 fours and two sixes . |
| 5 | Now , however , Nietzsche was making his first serious attempt to put into practice the " wholeness " he aspired to . |
| 6 | Palmerston , making his first public utterance on the design of the new Foreign Office , then attacked the Government with what Manners later called ‘ a dashing rattling sort of speech , which the House cheered and laughed at ’ . |
| 7 | Mr Wright , a widower with one son and two grandchildren , was making his first operational parachute drop when he bailed out of an aircraft over Arnhem in September 1944 . |