Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream .
2 Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream .
3 Tomorrow was too far distanced for his mind to wait for the last piece of evidence — a mind so ceaselessly tossing , as it had been ever since Lewis — wonderful Lewis ! — had mentioned that seemingly irrelevant item in The Oxford Times .
4 His head moves for the first time to follow his eyes and maintain the essential link of communication signals .
5 And there the momentum of his pursuit faltered for the first time .
6 His voice trembled for the first time .
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