Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] first [adv] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Joey managed to fill third place behind Scots rider Jim Moodie , who joined Carl Fogarty in scoring his first ever North-West win .
2 Here was Dennis Potter , by critical consent the best pure television writer we have , directing his first ever film : as near as dammit , total artistic control under conditions of time and budget that were extraordinarily generous ; the film-maker 's dream .
3 During follow up , 1087 women were recorded as experiencing their first ever episode of symptomatic cholelithiasis ( International Classification of Diseases , 8th revision ( ICD-8 ) 574 ) or cholecystitis ( ICD-8 575 ) .
4 Russell 's loss was Marcus Gorman 's gain , as the 28-year-old stockbroker was riding his first ever winner .
5 Korda reached finals in Washington and Montreal before winning his first ever singles tour event in New Haven after beating fellow left-hander Goran Ivanisevic .
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