Example sentences of "[adv prt] for their first [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | D Company had spent the previous day digging a line of trenches to cover a series of vehicle checkpoints on all the main roads , and were just settling down for their first day 's occupation of the trenches . |
2 | In one group of eight , half chose to go in for their first farrowing ; the second time they farrowed , all eight went in . |
3 | To accommodate a passenger , a second seat was installed in an open cockpit ( later glazed ) forward of the pilot ( as was done on NASM 's XP–59A ) and the VIPs or observers were strapped in for their first ride . |
4 | With a bit of pushing and shoving they finally helped Simon Morris over for their first try . |
5 | ‘ One can hardly appear wearing L-plates , but no-one stands up for their first performance of a great work saying : ‘ This is the definitive version . ’ |
6 | 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 . |
7 | We arrived as keen as a couple of puppies out for their first walkies , full of fun and raring to go ! |