Example sentences of "[art] first time [det] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the period of 1984–5 , more than 2,800 Sri Lankans sought asylum in the UK and in May 1985 , a visa requirement was imposed on the nationals of Sri Lanka , the first time such a requirement was imposed on the nationals of a Commonwealth country . |
| 2 | A group of yellow bar-winged siskins caused a flurry of excitement ; the first time such a large flock had been sighted at Bolam Lake . |
| 3 | Channel Four and Box Productions were found in contempt of court under the Prevention of Terrorism Act , the first time such a charge had been made in an attempt to compel journalists to reveal sources . |
| 4 | Actually Pembo 's yellow card for that tackle has been withdrawn by the ref in question — the first time such a thing has happened . |
| 5 | The Agency claims that this is the first time such a model for analysis has been used . |
| 6 | Now a major exhibition of his life 's work has opened in Oxford ; the first time such a collection has been seen outside France . |
| 7 | There are lots of charity shops in the High Street , but this is the first time such a venture has been launched in the art world of London . |
| 8 | It is the first time such a move has been made by Middlesbrough council . |
| 9 | Announcing the award of £162,150 , Mr Justice Otton said it was the first time such an action had been brought . |
| 10 | But a mental health charity says it 's not the first time such an incident has occurred . |
| 11 | Courtaulds Fibres commercial director said this was the first time such an exercise had been held in Spain and the Courtaulds site was chose because it was the first in the country to have an emergency plan approved by the civil protection authorities . |