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

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1 I 'm beginning to realize why perfectly sane people pitch themselves at the mercy of the elements miles from the security of terra firma , has provided the perfect resort for our first events of the .
2 Then we collected our rifles from the armoury for our first lesson in shooting drill .
3 Those who kept up at the front got back to the barracks first , got into the showers first , got dressed first , and were ready downstairs in combat kit for our first singing lesson with Sergeant Moustaine .
4 It was a rare warm sunny evening for our first arrival at Kirkwall and a homecoming for our No. 1 Dave Scadding as we steamed into Kirkwall Bay with the little township colourful in the low evening sun .
5 The first week-end , and I were frantically busy preparing for our first meetings with the students , and also unpacking and setting out all the books , tapes , etc. which we had got via the Embassy and the British Council .
6 We shall meet next week for our first formal session .
7 We 've an Italian flavour for our first rugby action of the new season because Gloucester are just back from a two match trip to Venice .
8 David designed the first poster for our first Sunday evening and stuck it up outside the pub .
9 We were taken the few miles out to Wyton by RAF transport and in a short time , smiling falsely at each other and with our cumbersome parachutes bumping round our legs , we found ourselves walking out to the plane for our first flight .
10 As we drove to Alec Reid 's house for our first dinner together — and the first sight of his house — I said , ‘ You know , Alec , I thought this was going to be a simple unsophisticated life on the next best thing to a coral atoll .
11 Now it was time for our first venture out ; luckily the yard was situated amidst very quiet roads , and my husband John had been loaned a schoolmaster called Paddy to act as escort .
12 Despite the atrocious weather conditions on our journey south , our driver , Paddy , brought us safely to the Shrine in good time for our first Mass in the Chapel of Reconciliation .
13 At home he did n't spook at bright blue barrels , a wall or planks , so we decided it was time for our first party .
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