Example sentences of "[noun sg] for their first " in BNC.

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1 ENGLAND swept aside defending champions Ireland at Hoylake yesterday to stay on course for their first men 's amateur Home International title for four years .
2 Su Ragazzi kept on course for their first men 's league and cup by qualifying for their cup final at Meadowbank on 28 March .
3 The second round ties of the Yorkshire Cup are down to be played this Saturday a had kept open but when Harrogate were hoping to entertain Cambridge University for their first visit to Claro Road .
4 The second round ties of the Yorkshire Cup are down to be played this Saturday a had kept open but when Harrogate were hoping to entertain Cambridge University for their first visit to Claro Road .
5 Whereas before the majority of pet dog owners would have just one dog , more and more people now decide to get a second dog — often as a playmate for their first dog .
6 Welsh international Clayton Blackmore will take over Phelan 's right back spot as United search for their first home win after two successive away victories .
7 United 's search for their first away win of the season ended at Leicester : 3-2 it could and should have been more .
8 For students unable to obtain a place in hall for their first or subsequent years , the remaining choice lies in the private-rented sector .
9 The crack pilots were in a hospitality chalet at the Hampshire show site celebrating a successful rehearsal for their first public performance .
10 JUST ENGAGED : TV 's royal couple pose for their first balcony scene
11 Children are prepared in the classroom for their first communion , confession , and confirmation .
12 This announcement meant that the three biggest Japanese car makers had all selected the UK as the site for their first European car assembly plant , in preparation for the completion of the Single European Market in 1992 .
13 Wanting to impress her , Dustin bought a suit for their first date and , on the second date , they went to the beach .
14 After five trips to Wembley in recent seasons , Tranmere Rovers head for Italy next week for their first competitive match in Europe .
15 The Boulting obsession with the silver screen began on a wet day in 1921 when the eight year old twins went with nanny for their first trip to the cinema
16 IT WAS through a mist of mixed emotions that I watched the South African team take the field at the Sydney Cricket Ground for their first match in the 1992 World Cup , against the Australians .
17 With some encouragement from other quarters plus careful selection of the subject for their first course it should be possible to get a number of these persons to participate .
18 Honeymoon cystitis , with its descriptive and emotive label , is badly named , because it by no means restricts itself to married couples on honeymoon , whatever small proportion of such couples , these days , wait until their honeymoon for their first sexual experience together .
19 Sitting on the ground in a semicircle for their first lesson , their faces radiate interest , hope and curiosity .
20 HISTORY will be made today when the South Africans touch down at Kingston Airport for their first tour of the Caribbean , which will comprise three one-day internationals and an inaugural Test match in Barbados .
21 Wigan are hoping to complete a deal for a top Aussie centre , thought to be Western Suburbs ' Andrew Farrar , in time for their first home match of the season against Hull on Sunday week .
22 Their enthusiasm remains as infectious in the 90s as it was over a decade ago and we proudly welcome them to the Guinness Spot for their first and keenly anticipated visit to Belfast .
23 At their first meeting his innuendo on such words as ‘ fight ’ , ‘ tame ’ , ‘ deeds ’ , ‘ activity ’ ( III.ii.39–59 ) seems to be contagious , for in an encounter unique in Shakespeare two lovers who have previously spoken verse actually descend to prose for their first conversation , to exchange bawdy double meanings on words like ‘ monster ’ , ‘ monstrous ’ , ‘ will ’ , ‘ execution ’ , ‘ act ’ , and ‘ performance ’ ( 62–99 ) .
24 Now , after five wins in six games , the Packers travel to the Houston Oilers on Sunday in the running for their first play-off appearance since 1982 .
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