Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] his first " in BNC.

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1 The 30-year-old Scouser plays his first game for Coventry since his £250,000 permanent move from Newcastle against Liverpool , the club he worshipped as a boy .
2 His brother , Francisco Garçia Lorca , has very finely defined the canciones , one of the most notable poetic forms used by Lorca , as a lyric in which : the poet checks his first flights in order to achieve greater purification …
3 BARRY METCALFE from Boughton Hall plays his first Wales Minor Counties cricket championship game of the season against Dorset starting at Sherbourne School tomorrow .
4 But only use the name you are entitled to use ( ie say ‘ Mr Smith ’ not ‘ Bert ’ — even if your boss uses his first name ) .
5 Germain Viatte , new Director of France 's national museum of modern art gives his first interview
6 PETER GABRIEL : ‘ Digging In The Dirt ’ world music benefactor and Genesis escapee releases his first single in five years , produced by Daniel Lanois and taken from his forthcoming album ‘ Us ’
7 Scotland 's only world boxing champion makes his first defence of the WBO mini-flyweight title in Glasgow tonight .
8 Although well known in Spain , Gordillo this month holds his first show in the United States in the newly revamped quarters of the Marlborough Gallery .
9 Very often a student creates his first phrase and then finds himself at a loss .
10 After the new student experiences his first free sparring fight , he returns to his daily training with an intensified ardour , determined to correct his shortcomings in order to get his fighting application up to standard for the next sparring session .
11 The book gives his first impressions of Italy : art and antiquities , landscape , the Roman Catholic Church and its ceremonies , and the way of life of the people .
12 Pedro Almodovar 's latest film marks his first attempt at a truly explorative internal narrative — as he explains : ‘ You do n't know it when you start to write a script , you think you 're telling a story .
13 The 22-year-old earns his first game under Kevin Keegan 's management in the Anglo-Italian meeting with Ascoli .
14 Tomorrow this five-time Walker Cup player gets his first glimpse of what local boy Fred Daly used to call ‘ the greatest links course of them all . ’
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