Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] in his first " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It is dizzying to think how much a baby learns in his first couple of years .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 His experience of mathematics teaching in his first post was SMILE in its early days .
6 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 .
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