Example sentences of "he [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once again he blasted out at the first attempt , reeling back amid a cloud of sand and covering his eyes . |
| 2 | He came down with a First and started his civil service career in the humble surroundings of the National Assistance Board . |
| 3 | The portal was commissioned by Gaston IV , the then Count of Béarn , when he came back from the First Crusade . |
| 4 | As he walked on to the first tee he could n't get any proper words out at all , and so I was frightened to speak to him in case he thought I was teasing him . |
| 5 | The eminent Spaniard took 7 at the first hole of the Novo Sancti Petri course , of which he is the architect , and finished his first round ten shots behind Ireland 's Des Smyth who had not seen the course until he stepped on to the first tee . |
| 6 | But he lost out on the First Division title because he was reluctant to strengthen the team . |
| 7 | He was a miner and he went off to the First World War and got killed . |
| 8 | Andy Payton was denied with a good Bobby Mimms save as he burst through on the first occasion . |