Example sentences of "[Wh det] he [verb] [pron] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | That was the point at which he took his first step towards home . |
| 2 | It is one of Joe 's great regrets that his father died before he made Raging Bull in 1980 , the film for which he received his first Oscar nomination . |
| 3 | The problem here was not the distance , only 28 miles [ 45 km ] , but the intervening ridge of high ground , which rose to a height of 2500 feet [ 760 m ] , and the River Spey , across which he built his first double-arched bridge , 180 feet [ 55 m ] long ; another four single-arch bridges were required elsewhere on the route . |
| 4 | After three successful years during which he published his first , well received articles , in 1862 , in his own words , he ‘ became restless and desirous of change … and threw [ himself ] on London ’ . |
| 5 | Few will doubt that the Great White Shark 's win in Canada is good for the game , but the manner in which he won his first tournament in almost 28 months did little to dispel those nagging doubts that his temperament is susceptible to pressure . |