Example sentences of "[num] and [vb past] [pron] first " in BNC.
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1 | He made his League debut against Arsenal at Hillsborough in November 1991 and scored his first goal for the club in the third round FA Cup victory over Preston . |
2 | He was discharged in August 1943 and dedicated his first volume of short stories ( The Stuff to Give the Troops , 1944 ) to Hart-Davis , by then adjutant of the 6th battalion Coldstream Guards , who had saved him from a court martial . |
3 | He was ordained deacon in Chichester in 1850 and served his first curacy in Easebourne , where he studied the writings of the Christian Socialist movement , in particular those of Charles Kingsley [ q.v . ] . |
4 | Surtees started racing bikes in 1950 and had his first win at Brands Hatch on a Vincent in 1951 when only 17 . |
5 | Went solo in 1977 and had his first hit a year later with Fool If You Think It 's Over . |
6 | As Garry 's already mentioned started back in nineteen eighty five and delivered its first products in eighty seven . |
7 | He set up his soap works in 1855 and produced his first bar of mottled soap in 1857 . |
8 | Having done my first sound broadcast in the Forties and made my first television appearance in 1952 , I can remember when Lord Reith 's belief that broadcasting 's prime function was to inform , to entertain and give all sides a chance to state their case , still reigned . |
9 | This did not get under way until 1943 , took in the first students in 1944 and produced its first teachers in 1946 . |