Example sentences of "[verb] not [vb pp] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The keeper , who has not played a first team game since October , made several fine saves to keep a Palace-dominated opening period goalless .
2 Black could operate on the right for there is no challenge now from Robbie Dennison ( Wolverhampton Wanderers ) who did not sign his new contract until earlier this week and has not played a first team game this season — missing out also on the club 's Scandinavian tour .
3 Ball , who has not started a first team match since the Shrewsbury trip in mid February , beat two defenders before rifling home a glorious 15-yard strike in the 52nd minute .
4 Billingsley rephrased his insolent question as though I had not understood the first version .
5 OLDHAM Athletic , who had not beaten a First Division side since they dropped into the Second Division in 1923 , made up for 66 years of not altogether patient waiting with a pulsating victory over the League champions Arsenal at Boundary Park last night .
6 As a result , when classes were announced , he had not obtained a first , only a good second .
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