Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] their first " in BNC.
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1 | I remember their first UK showcase . |
2 | I did their first demos with them , and took the opportunity of telling them a few facts of life , saying that while it was nice to play guitar , if at the end of the line they were all broke then they were going to be very unhappy musicians who had missed their chance to be big , and so they had better take care of certain realities and do it right away . |
3 | In pursuit of these aims the president and his staff proposed bold innovations in economic policy , the introduction of which became their first priority . |
4 | However , the group which had their first babies between 1950 and 1954 had a median of 9.7 years before they returned to paid employment . |
5 | Despite their rousing calls for a cinema that was ‘ vital , illuminating , ’ and their polemic against a national cinema divorced from contemporary realities , they turned to a series of novels set in the English provinces for material out or which to make their first movies . |
6 | In exile she expected their first child , having left her husband in Russia ; he was later killed , and she suffered the blow of another death — her own child . |
7 | How many people do you know who failed their first driving test ? |
8 | Congratulations and God 's blessing on the children of the parish who make their First Holy Communion this week . |
9 | The local derby is jointly sponsored by Gateshead-based Colman Industrial Plastics and Hunter Building Supplies who make their first venture into speedway sponsorship . |
10 | All women who experienced their first ever episode of symptomatic cholelithiasis ( International Classification of Diseases , 8th revision ( ICD-8 code 574 ) or cholecystitis ( ICD-8 code 575 ) were included in this analysis . |
11 | Given that approximately 500,000 children left school each year , the figure of 42,000 represents about 8% of all school-leavers who found their first full-time job through the juvenile exchange system , though a far greater number registered . |
12 | The highest frequency was recorded for women who bore their first child ( nulliparous ) at ages 35–39 ( 14 per cent ) . |
13 | In midweek , Northern Rail ( Mick O'Brien , Jimmy Knowles , Tommy Garner ) came back from a 20 deficit to win 3-2 against Hornby Road Sports , who suffered their first setback of the season . |
14 | EAT , who issue their first single of '92 , ‘ Golden Egg ’ , through Fiction on May 26 , have announced details of an 18-date spring tour . |
15 | It was set with a full English breakfast — well , she had told Michele she was always hungry — and while she poured herself some coffee and began on the bacon and eggs she recalled their first meeting . |
16 | ( People in Sri Lanka , for instance , talk of a story about the lion who fathered their first ancestors on the island of Sri Lanka , or Ceylon . ) |
17 | From evidence such as this we can build up a picture of a society in which child mortality was common ; in which many of the children who survived their first year none the less died before they were twenty , as was still the case down to the early nineteenth century ; in which a serious famine or an outbreak of disease might rapidly depopulate a whole region — and yet in which the expectation of life of those who passed twenty was probably not sensationally lower than it is today . |
18 | His Pontypridd side lost 24-14 to South Wales Police , who recorded their first ever victory in the tournament . |
19 | Tonight we pay tribute in the Guinness Spot to the wealth of jazz talent emanating from Northern Ireland in a reunion between two old friends who performed their first professional engagement together . |
20 | Swindon who won their first point on saturday are at home tomorrow to manchester city … just like old times with Brian Horton back in Central South … so much for football we 've got some new champions to celebrate tonight … |
21 | Swindon who won their first point on saturday are at home tomorrow to manchester city … just like old times with Brian Horton back in Central South … so much for football we 've got some new champions to celebrate tonight … |
22 | Teachers Sarah , Caroline , Else and Wendy send a big ‘ Thank You ’ to everyone who supported their first ever Rally and helped to make it a big success — they are actually thinking of a second one this year ! |
23 | There was cause for celebration for the Centrecourt Cardinals , Basingstoke , who had their first ever win in the event with a 2–0 victory over 'Europ , a' Southampton . |
24 | For example , in the 1946 birth cohort , women who had their first child at age 15–19 went on to produce an average of 2.8 by age 36 , compared to 1.9 children in all for mothers who had their first child between ages 28–30 . |
25 | For example , in the 1946 birth cohort , women who had their first child at age 15–19 went on to produce an average of 2.8 by age 36 , compared to 1.9 children in all for mothers who had their first child between ages 28–30 . |
26 | The median years for return to work for the next cohort , who had their first birth between 1975 and 1979 , is estimated to be only 3.7 years . |
27 | For example , Phoenix , in her study of women who had their first child between the age of 16 and 19 , argued that contrasting the lives of Black and white women did little to illuminate their experiences of becoming a mother ( Phoenix , 1991 ) . |
28 | Picard 's enthusiasm for the potential of the Belgian capital is shared by Sotheby 's who held their first sale there on 16 and 17 June . |
29 | FOR US , was a good day out , but planning for the Summer Fayre started about eight months ago for the Summer Fayre committee who held their first meeting last October ! |
30 | One of the many Serbs who gained their first military experience during the brief Austrian interlude was Djordje Petrović ( Karadjordje ) ( kara in Turkish = black ) , a pig dealer from the Šumadija , who was later to lead the Serbian revolt of 1804 and to be the founding father of one of the Serbian royal houses . |