Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [prep] their first " in BNC.
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| 1 | There were a few stunners , true , but they always moved out after their first year whilst the ungainly ones became permanent fixtures . |
| 2 | The pace the pattern was set seconds later , as Oxford roared back with their first attack . |
| 3 | ITALY , weakened by injuries and suspension , could face a torrid time in tonight 's World Cup qualifier against a Portuguese side fired up for their first home match in the series . |
| 4 | His pleasure was that England went on to their first home victory against the West Indies since 1969 . |
| 5 | His pleasure was that England went on to their first home victory against the West Indies since 1969 . |
| 6 | BREDBURY , league leaders in the Meller Braggins Cheshire Cricket League , went down to their first defeat of the season at Cholmondley on Saturday . |
| 7 | Those placed in an ‘ express ’ stream had even less reason for preserving a broad curriculum : like myself and my contemporaries in Cardiff High School they rattled along to their first public examination ( O level after 1951 ) at the age of fifteen , and so secured the privilege of early entry — together with the possibility of some extra time — in the sixth form . |