Example sentences of "the first time in [pron] career " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had one fight in 1984 and was knocked down for the first time in his career . |
| 2 | This is not the first time in his career that Mr Bond , condemned for unconventional and perhaps sometimes dubious business tactics , has teetered on the brink of bankruptcy . |
| 3 | Ali failed to go the route for the first time in his career . |
| 4 | It 's the first time in his career he has n't come out on top . |
| 5 | For the first time in his career he had failed to produce the goods and that hurt his pride . |
| 6 | FOR THE first time in his career as kicker for the London Monarchs Phil Alexander was put in a pressure situation at Wembley on Saturday — and his missed field goal from 39 yards cost the reigning World League Champions victory against Birmingham Fire . |
| 7 | Second-row Jackson was sent off for the first time in his career along with South Wales Police hooker Colin Hillman after the two were caught wrestling off the ball . |
| 8 | For the first time in his career , he had known and liked the victim . |
| 9 | Long jumper Anthony Mason , of Ipswich Harriers , cleared seven metres for the first time in his career to smash the junior men 's record by 34 centimetres , and 16-year-old Keith Davis shaved a tenth of a second off the under-17 400 metres record with a time of 52.0 seconds . |
| 10 | Personal best : Anthony Mason of Ipswich Harriers cleared seven metres in the high jump for the first time in his career |
| 11 | For the first time in his career , John Harwood now has premises where the public can see his high standards for themselves . |
| 12 | For the first time in his career , John deliberately allowed some contracts to drag behind their timetable . |
| 13 | Dromore jockey John Reid who is having his best ever season was in a suitably bullish mood when I spoke to him about the remainder of the 1993 Flat racing year which has seen him head inexorably towards 100 winners for the first time in his career . |
| 14 | Hirst was sent off in the first leg , for the first time in his career , and Bright he was signed too late to be eligible . |
| 15 | For the first time in my career , I was assailed by doubt . ’ |
| 16 | His son , Nigel , admitted : ‘ For the first time in my career I 'm scared . |
| 17 | Nelson , dismissed for complaining about a tackle by Derek Mountfield , said : ‘ I 've played more than 550 games and this is the first time in my career I 've been sent off . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , I remember after we had had a big success at Covent Garden with Elektra he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Birgit , for the first time in my career I get good notices here in London ! ’ |