Example sentences of "first time that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is believed to be the first time that prospective officers have sought election on a collective basis . |
| 2 | An eagerly awaited new tax law that includes a provision for tax relief on personal and corporate donations to cultural , educational , scientific , sporting , religious and humanitarian institutions and events was introduced in the Czech and Slovak Republics on 1 January , the first time that such provisions have been made in Czechoslovakia since 1938 . |
| 3 | This is not the first time that such considerations have arisen for readers of his fiction . |
| 4 | It was the first time that such appeals have been made . |
| 5 | It was not the first time that Islamist sympathizers had succeeded in having action taken against a literary work — this had happened in 1959 and especially since the late 1980s . |
| 6 | That marked the first time that solar neutrons were detected on the ground . |