Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] his first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first programme consists of his first commissioned ballet , Danses Concertantes , the early whimsical Solitaire , and the powerful Las Hermanas made originally for the Stuttgart Ballet in 1963 , remounted for SWRB in 1976 and not seen at the Wells since 1984 . |
| 2 | That 's how long it took the 18-year-old to score with his first touch on his Roker Park debut . |
| 3 | Newfield took over top spot in the premier division after beating Lobster 1-0 with substitute Dino Farrag scoring with his first touch after 76 minutes . |
| 4 | THE teenager charged in the murder of a German tourist sobbed at his first court appearance last night as police staked out several Miami sites searching for his girlfriend and suspected accomplice . |
| 5 | He says he will have time enough to relax and carouse when he 's had a smash hit with his first novel . |
| 6 | At the time of the June 1983 general election , with Geoffrey Howe widely believed to be destined for transfer to the Foreign Office , the financial strategy unveiled in his first budget of June 1979 was being quietly buried . |
| 7 | Alan 's father died during his first year at Breakspear , leaving him a very wealthy young man . |
| 8 | It is dizzying to think how much a baby learns in his first couple of years . |
| 9 | The trash , getting ready to protest at this change in plans and then his jaw dropping at his first sight of Lucy ; getting into the cab with him , knowing what she was doing but somehow feeling that she was watching it all from somewhere else . |
| 10 | Lydon added the goal and try machine Offiah had the crowd buzzing with his first drop goal in Rugby League — a coolly taken effort from 25 yards . |
| 11 | Walker , who has scored 14 tries in 15 Heineken League matches in his first full season for Cardiff , is the only change from the team defeated 20-0 by Scotland . |
| 12 | Nicholson Baker achieved an instant cult following with his first novel , The Mezzanine . |
| 13 | A pretty view of St Mark 's Cathedral by Sickert ( lot 16 , est. £30,000–40,000 ) , one of several versions dating from 1901 , was bought by Browse and Darby at the low estimate ( $45,900 ) , and Marlborough bought Stephen Conroy 's ‘ Kerngrove ’ ( lot 122 , est. £18,000–25,000 ) , a large figure painting shown in his first exhibition in 1989 , on behalf of a client . |
| 14 | His experience of mathematics teaching in his first post was SMILE in its early days . |
| 15 | He had already gone to his new job in Wensleydale , with a promise to return on his first free Sunday . |
| 16 | Australian Ian Baker-Finch , an unknown player featuring in his first British Open , slipped up right at the start of the last day , hitting his second shot into the Swilcan Burn . |