Example sentences of "their first [noun sg] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rubio ( 1908 ) was the first American-bred horse to triumph at Aintree , and he was followed in 1909 by Lutteur III who gave the French their first success in the race . |
| 2 | Robert did n't want to talk to the engineering master , but neither did he want to go out after Aziz the janitor , who , in their first conversation in the Frog and Ferret , had made pretty clear not only his low opinion of infidels but also his readiness to use cutlery on other human beings with whom he disagreed . |
| 3 | Finally , operators recommend that motorhome clients spend their first night in a hotel or motel . |
| 4 | On their first night in the monastery , with a silver crescent faint in the sky , Hawk gave her a gnarled root , and told her to smear a little of the juice of it onto her tongue before sleep . |
| 5 | We have to remember that many of the new actors will find their first work in the theatre . |
| 6 | Referring their readers to the HMI 's survey of teachers in their first year in the profession , they repeat the survey 's ‘ finding ’ that ‘ the personal qualities of the teachers were in many cases the decisive factor in their effectiveness ’ . |
| 7 | The first sign was slogans daubed on the wall of a kuttub , a religious school where small children went for their first instruction in the Koran . |
| 8 | Woking , who knocked out West Brom two seasons ago , are still coming to terms with their first season in the Conference , but their Cup-fighting instincts are sure to resurface for their trip to Brighton . |
| 9 | Republic of Ireland .. 3 Northern Ireland ..... 0 THE celebrations were on the point of becoming a full-blown ceilidh when the score was corrected : Spain had not won 2-1 in Budapest , but the Hungarians had equalised eight minutes from time , and a bizarre set of circumstances could yet deny the Republic their first appearance in the World Cup finals . |
| 10 | The combination of results needed to deprive the Republic of their first appearance in the World Cup finals is so fantastic that the possibility can be discounted . |
| 11 | The Irish , making their first appearance in the World Cup finals , could have hoped if not for something better then at least something different . |
| 12 | Town of course have been hit by the big freeze … this is their first game in a fortnight |