Example sentences of "[verb] and for [art] first " in BNC.

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1 The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process .
2 Someone who , through years of toil among parish registers , discerns and for the first time explains the minutiae of demographic change in a northern mill town , is clearly doing that sort of thing .
3 But one winter she got flu , her work was sapped and for the first time the critics were unkind .
4 The marquis 's voice had softened and for the first time Topaz gave him a wide smile .
5 Now the situation is changing and for the first time two excellent books have appeared on pain in children .
6 So Lauda won and for the first time he led the championship : 48 to 45.5 for Prost .
7 The work was not taxing and for the first time in his life he had flexible free hours .
8 Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse .
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