Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] his first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Manchester City marksman is being tipped to win his first cap after surging clear of the pack as the country 's top scorer . |
| 2 | Lewis is expected to make his first defence against London-born New Yorker Alex Stewart . |
| 3 | Donald , in the West Indies with the South African Test party , is expected to make his first appearance for Warwickshire in the Championship match against Derbyshire at Edgbaston starting on May 7 . |
| 4 | Coleman had already transmitted to Control his first HOTSIT ( hot situation report ) to the effect that NARCOG and the Eurame operation , like everything else connected with DEA Nicosia , was coming unravelled . |
| 5 | He was loudly booed by the 10,000 crowd as he walked in to bat and prepared to face his first ball , Jamaicans being of the opinion that he shares the blame for some poor World Cup selections . |
| 6 | BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN is set to play his first UK dates since the Tunnel Of Love Tour stopped off at Wembley Stadium in 1988 . |
| 7 | Gudni Bergsson is set to play his first game of the season at sweeper . |
| 8 | Argentinian Nestor Lorenzo is set to start his first game of the season . |
| 9 | Luton v Chelsea With Elstrup out of action following a cartilage operation , Harford is set to make his first appearance in Luton 's attack for seven months . |
| 10 | A man was legally allowed to savour his first curry for three months . |