Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] their first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chris Sheasby 's England squad yesterday had their first training session in the local conditions — a sand pitch and temperatures of 86 degrees . |
| 2 | SRI LANKA yesterday clinched their first Test victory over New Zealand with a crushing nine-wicket success in Colombo . |
| 3 | Sri Lanka yesterday clinched their first Test victory over New Zealand with a crushing nine-wicket success in Colombo . |
| 4 | It was no comfort to the church that many of the king 's judges were themselves clerics , for in Edward 's reign they clearly gave their first loyalty to the king who was employing them ; they seem seldom to have challenged his interests . |
| 5 | Wife Nicky and the newly-elected Tory MP for Falmouth proudly propelled their first baby , five-week-old Madelaine , into the limelight for the first time . |
| 6 | There were Chaloners who lived to be seventy or eighty , there were those who died in their youth or early manhood , and many others never reached their first birthday . |
| 7 | They recently held their first practice session at Barbados House , which turned out to be a rousing occasion . |