Example sentences of "[adj] for his first " in BNC.

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1 Same team , similar bike — Capirossi has kept things as simple as possible for his first season as defending world champion
2 Yet he waited until 1986 for his first official race on the dirt and began his tarmac career just a year later .
3 We had spent a week at La Bérade — that little unspoilt mountain hamlet deep within the Dauphiné massif where Eric shipton stayed in 1925 for his first alpine season ; and though we 'd found the mountains bathed in light and little snow around as we drove slowly up the battered but stupendous road from St Christoph through Les Etages , his words about the view he had from the bus exactly mirrored our mood as we peered up through a windscreen at the hills :
4 Nicky Summerbee will probably move back into defence and Paul Hunt come in at number 7 for his first full league game of the season .
5 After two laps Grandon fell back slightly leaving Lyons and Murray to forge ahead with Murray seeming set for his first victory in the province .
6 Pope John Paul II arrived in Prague on April 21 for his first visit to a Soviet bloc country outside his native Poland .
7 Top seed Peter Hayden forget to put his clock forward and turned up too late for his first round match , in an unhappy day for the seeds .
8 Val had been , Roland was sure , partly responsible for his First .
9 Parnevik had to wait until the sixth for his first birdie , but then had four in a row , and four more in his matching inward half of 32 .
10 Rystrom was leading the field by a shot at 11 under and needed a par four for his first European Tour victory .
11 He staggered up the gang-plank , waving goodbye to the policemen , and by the time the cameras were due to roll , he was in make-up and wardrobe ready for his first scene .
12 Neil Williams ( see the September issue ) was flying it for him and , the initial tests complete and the aeroplane signed off by Mike Searle , Spencer was ready for his first sortie .
13 Having learned the basic techniques of hand strikes , blocking movements and kicks , the beginner is ready for his first test , so that he may be graded .
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