Example sentences of "[pron] first international " in BNC.

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1 Because I happened to be fluent in French , I was promoted 11 months later to loan officer and assigned to the French-speaking Arab countries of North Africa , where I made my first international calls .
2 Ten years later the Congregationalists followed suit with their first International Council : the suggestion here had come from Australia .
3 Naas Botha and his team play their first international in England since 1969 — and it could be their last in a long while .
4 Meanwhile , Relcom users are to get their first international on-line service .
5 We are talking here about 20-year-old Alison McGrandles , who will be in the vital pivot berth as Scotland 's women play their first international — against Ireland at Raeburn Place , Edinburgh , tomorrow ( 2pm ) .
6 SCOTLAND 'S clan MacGillivray will hold its first international gathering there in August .
7 The government issued its first international bond since 1985 on Sept. 19 .
8 Unable to maintain the seclusion policy any longer in the face of strong pressure and superior military strength , Japan concluded her first international agreement in 1854 with the US .
9 She 's celebrating her first international victory in the women 's doubles at the Spanish Open .
10 Jenny , whose summer track activities were curtailed by injury , will be joined in the British team by Suzanne Rigg from Warrington , who gained her first international in the recent World Half-Marathon championships .
11 After gaining his international licence , the Charrington RAC Rally was his first international competition .
12 Copsey is nor a dirty player and it would have been tragic had he been sent off in his first international ’ — IEUAN EVANS ( Wales captain ) on the Tony Copsey incident in Dublin against Ireland .
13 Impressed by the all-round excellence of Springbok No 8 Adriaan Richter , England reacted by giving Bath 's Ben Clarke another crack at him on Saturday , and by recalling Mike Teague at blindside for his first international since the World Cup final .
14 Bannister is poised to win his first international cap against Russia at Manchester 's G-Mex Centre tonight in England 's biggest game for 11 years .
15 Ten points in five crucial second-half minutes changed the complexion , Rod McCall driving over for his first international try , Roebuck converting then adding a penalty .
16 Local boy Lara , making his first international appearance in Trinidad , went to 50 in 49 balls , and finished with 86 from 91 balls , with 13 fours and two sixes .
17 From the moment Galwey won his first international cap against Namibia two years ago the experts claimed he was too short for an international lock forward , too slow to be an effective No 8 .
18 During his first international press conference on Oct. 23 [ see p. 36988 ] Rafsanjani said that there would be " serious guarantees for ( foreign ) investment " during the reconstruction programme .
19 There was unfortunately one sad note — and those of us who are rugby fans will know — especially regional director who , attending his first International , saw England defeated by Wales — — perhaps it was a good job he left Cardiff early to join us !
20 NEWRY — Errol Lutton won his first international caps in Poland , and it is not only a boost to him but also to the club as they bid to match the big boys .
21 He takes part in an invitation event at Crystal Palace and a week later will run his first international steeplechase in America .
22 Our first international catalogue is being distributed to members in Belgium and throughout Scandinavia as well as the UK .
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