Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] his first " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Manager Tommy Gilmour will fly to Puerto Rico in three weeks to try and bring the Camacho fight to Glasgow in January , giving Weir almost three months to get over his first ever cut in one hundred and sixty seven fights as both amateur and professional . |
| 2 | When Seebohm Rowntree carried out his first study of poverty in York in 1899 , he found that around I per cent of the poor were old people , largely because most working-class people worked until they died , or were incarcerated in the workhouse . |
| 3 | Donald followed up his first innings 5-55 with 3-28 . |
| 4 | Donegall 's Tom Irvine takes on his first role in international management with the coaching duties being undertaken by Conor Sheridan from Marian . |
| 5 | With his wife Sheila , whom he had married during his doctoral studies , the new Dr Fleischmann took up his first post at King 's College , University of Durham , in north-east England . |
| 6 | Magistrates threw out his first attempt by refusing to issue a summons . |
| 7 | A ROMAN Catholic priest vowed yesterday to continue his fight to bring a private prosecution for murder against the doctor involved in the Tony Bland case , even though magistrates threw out his first attempt by refusing to issue a summons . |
| 8 | He began to write his own verse whilst still quite young , shyly at first , correcting again and again as his ‘ second thoughts blushed over his first attempts ’ . |