Example sentences of "team [verb] [pron] first " in BNC.
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1 | England football manager Graham Taylor at least managed to enjoy Christmas after the team got their first points in their World Cup qualifying group . |
2 | A delighted England team celebrate their first Test win in New Zealand since 1978–78 . |
3 | Gloucester 's hockey team scored their first national league win last week … 4-0 on sunday they 're at home to Cambridge City … |
4 | It is reassuring to know that Gallacher was one of the players chosen to represent Scotland when the national team played its first overseas international against France in May 1930 . |
5 | The Telegraph commented : ‘ As Sir Alf [ pictured ] watched his team begin their first game together since last November he must have felt like a yachtsman who takes the winter covers off his boat , eases it into the water and finds it has sprung leaks fore , aft and midships . ’ |
6 | NOT even the most imaginative of San Diego Chargers fans would have been entertaining Super Bowl thoughts after the team lost their first four games . |
7 | Another highlight will be the Chilean Air Force 's Halcones aerobatic team making their first British tour since they exchanged their Pittses for Extra 300s . |
8 | Naas Botha and his team play their first international in England since 1969 — and it could be their last in a long while . |