Example sentences of "a first time for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , there 's a first time for everything , as I m sure you remember , Mrs Cornforth … |
| 2 | THERE is a first time for everything : Aladdin was the first panto I 'd been to and the first Frank Bruno has performed in . |
| 3 | But you know the old saying , there 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 4 | Presumably few people said ‘ No ’ to him , Well , Kelly reflected as she dialled the Templemans ' number angrily , there was a first time for everything . |
| 5 | Ruth was not going to admit that she had never actually made a phone-call herself , but there had to be a first time for everything , and since Connor was out , this would be the ideal opportunity . |
| 6 | He was being kind , she could tell , and not probing further , so she rewarded him with a rather watery smile , and said sententiously , ‘ There 's always a first time for everything . ’ |
| 7 | They 'll be a first time for everything ! |