Example sentences of "for the [num ord] [prep] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here , within three minutes , Mark Bailey had rounded their defence for the first of his side 's dozen tries . |
| 2 | It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time . |
| 3 | Already preparing himself for the first of his political glittering prizes , the viceroyalty of India , he visited the Trans-Caspian in 1888 and published a book on it in 1889 . |
| 4 | But England fullback Jon Webb does n't mind eating turf as he skids over for the first of his two tries as part of a record-equalling 22-point haul . |
| 5 | As dialogue continues down on the floor the Inlay Operator prepares for the first of his ‘ big moments ’ ; the establishing shot of the city as seen by the time-travellers . |
| 6 | It was here that Joe Carr demolished the American Bob Cochran for the last of his three victories in 1960 , and a warm welcome awaits Joe , an historic triumph . |