Example sentences of "the first time in [det] country " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is fair conjecture that the Chelsea porcelain painters working from live plants sought subjects from the nearby Physic Garden , where they might find many impressive exotics flowering for the first time in this country . |
| 2 | For the first time in this country , for many pupils , the assessment of oracy has been made compulsory : by GCSE . |
| 3 | There 's a new vaccine introduced last October which is being er , used for the first time in this country to prevent meningitis in children . |
| 4 | INTOXICATED as they are with the feeling that they are the World Cup champions , Pakistan , after only a brief stay at home which included a pilgrimage to Meccas at the government 's expense to offer their thanks to the Almighty Allah — besides cash awards at home from every quarter — are now here to take on England in a series of five Tests , and , for the first time in this country , five one-day internationals . |
| 5 | Agriculture Parliamentary Secretary Earl Howe said : ‘ I am very disappointed that Potato Brown Rot has been found on a farm for the first time in this country . |