Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] for the first [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Andy Mutch has been trying his new kit on for the first time today .
2 Rachel flopped exhausted into the long white sofa and wrote a long letter to Jenny , pouring her heart out for the first time in three weeks , telling her everything that had happened since she left .
3 Jazz tossed his hair back for the first time to take in what was going on .
4 Ray Hanna takes G–FIRE up for the first time , Elstree , March 14 , 1981. ( via Spencer Flack )
5 Loan star Imre Varadi comes in on the starting line up for the first time in favour of the suspended Nick Cusack .
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