Example sentences of "[vb infin] his first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fourth-seeded Croatian , who took his ace tally for the week to 42 , will contest his first clay-court final since 1990 . |
| 2 | He takes part in an invitation event at Crystal Palace and a week later will run his first international steeplechase in America . |
| 3 | Frank Sinatra was rumoured to have enlisted the Mafia to help secure his first major serious acting role ( see The Godfather ) . |
| 4 | However it might be expecting a lot for him to win four races and it could be that Simon Beck , who starred at the TT , will score his first Irish success . |
| 5 | FOOTBALL : Middlesbrough Football Club Community Officer David Geddis will hold his first half-term soccer school on Monday . |
| 6 | PHILLIP McCallen will make his first Irish road race appearance of the season outside the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix when he rides in the Loughshinny Club 's meeting at Killalane near Skerries on Saturday and Sunday . |
| 7 | Gascoigne will make his first competitive appearance for Lazio against Tottenham in Rome this summer , before returning to White Hart Lane with the Italians to complete a double fixture which could net Spurs £500,000 . |
| 8 | Jonathan Griffiths , the former Welsh rugby union half-back , will play his first full game since September 24 in place of the injured Neil Holding , and Tommy Frodsham could be in contention after recovering from knee ligament damage . |
| 9 | Noguchi did not get his first retrospective exhibition until he was in his sixties . |
| 10 | Bryan Robson will start his first Premier League game for United with Darren Ferguson dropping out and Lee Sharpe likely to appear as a sub . |