Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [conj] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new draft Directive means that for the first time , EC legislation formally recognises Scottish Vocational Qualifications . |
| 2 | The experiment with actinomycin suggests that for the first 3 hours or so LTP does not depend on gene transcription . |
| 3 | If the sense of the magnetic field is irrelevant , but the same physics applies as for the first reversal , the pole that starts at the North Geographic Pole must once again pass through the Americas . |
| 4 | Sales of prime London properties are picking up and the latest quarterly bulletin from the London Research Centre shows that for the first time in over a year , average prices have not fallen . |
| 5 | The company claims that for the first time C++ developers will be able to reuse existing non object-oriented applications , by re-engineering C and Cobol code into objects . |