Example sentences of "he [vb past] on the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He hopped on the first plane back to Germany . ’
2 He drew on the first cigarette for eight years , nearly choked , and wheezed : ‘ First today , anyway .
3 He took the Canal Turn as fluently as he had on the first circuit , then swept towards Valentine 's Brook .
4 " Why are they doing all this work so early in the morning ? " she asked Captain Duro when he appeared on deck looking as spruce and polished as he had on the first day she met him .
5 As he stood on the first tee at New Orleans last week , he noticed a boy in a wheelchair .
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