Example sentences of "he be [verb] [pron] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is so true to his roots that he is buying his first home in ‘ mean street , ’ Philadelphia , the tough district where his father and several friends were killed . |
| 2 | Traditionally speaking , once an instructor has passed all his elementary examinations and is deemed proficient , he is awarded his first dan ( known as shodan ) . |
| 3 | The main danger to The Thinker must be Playschool , but he is having his first race since breaking down at Cheltenham in November , 1988 . |
| 4 | The main danger to The Thinker must be Playschool , but he is having his first race since breaking down at Cheltenham in November , 1988 . |
| 5 | But today he 's holding his first phone conversation since 1987 . |
| 6 | and he 's sending it first post , it should be through today , if not tomorrow morning , erm |
| 7 | Raising her eyes to Rozanov , she asked in lighter tones how he was enjoying his first visit to England . |
| 8 | He was awarded his first degree by the college where he was now a fellow , spent a year in the United States , and came back to the same college to complete his PhD . |
| 9 | They made a direct appeal to Mr Clarke as he was paying his first visit to a police station since taking over at the Home Office . |
| 10 | Despite all his international experience with England and the Lions , he will be out there tomorrow as if he was winning his first cap and that 's a priceless commodity . |