Sentence examples for searching for a first from inspiring English sources

Diego Costa's shot then deflected off Walker to leave Spurs still searching for a first trophy since the 2008 League Cup, when they beat Avram Grant's Chelsea.

The former Manchester United right-back is still searching for a first league win with his new club, who currently sit 11th in La Liga, ahead of a trip to third-placed Real Madrid on Sunday.

The Russian, who is still searching for a first grand slam win, was beaten by the world No70 Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic 6-4, 2-6, 7-6.

Miriam A. Brand, a senior at the University of Maryland, said it gave her profound peace of mind to know she could remain on her father's group insurance policy for several years while attending graduate school or searching for a first job, preferably in counseling.

It is eight months until Gatland, who is taking a sabbatical from the Wales job, takes the Lions to his homeland, with the party searching for a first series win in New Zealand since 1971, but the mind games have seemingly already begun, despite Gatland apparently calling for them not to.

With an evaluated worth of $21 billion, Paul Allen, the Microsoft co-founder, is No. 1 on the sports list (and No. 3 on Forbes' overall list, behind Bill Gates of Microsoft and Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway), but even with all those billions behind them, the Portland Trail Blazers and Seattle Seahawks are still searching for a first league title.

"In the past I've been accused of being a little Englander but football has become global and we were searching for a first-class coach.

With no experience in retailing, De Beers went searching for a first-caliber retailer, and eventually settled on LVMH, which is based in Paris and counts Louis Vuitton, Moet & Chandon, Fendi, Givenchy, TAG Heuer and numerous other brands among its holdings.

Police are searching for a second man.

The police were searching for a third suspect last night.

They were searching for a second man on Wednesday night.