Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv] for [art] first time " in BNC.
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| 31 | Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location . |
| 32 | In some parts of the south-east , groundwater levels are lower than at any time since records began 200 years ago , with some boreholes in the Chiltern Hills drying up for the first time since they were sunk last century . |
| 33 | As it turned out the final Report , published in 1889 after almost five years of investigation , did embody a number of recommendations regarding the education of deaf children in future Education Acts , thus setting out for the first time proper legislation with regard to compulsory entry , ages of admission , the length of education , the size of classes , and even that Principals/Headmasters of boarding institutions had to reside on the premises . |
| 34 | The bells of an Oxford church are ringing again for the first time in three years . |
| 35 | The Swedes , at No. 16 with Dancing Queen are working together for the first time in seven years . |
| 36 | ‘ Daddy , darling , ’ Alyssia said , smiling genuinely for the first time since she had stepped foot back on to English soil and kissing him on the tip of his nose , ‘ in your own cantankerous way , you 've put your finger right on the button . ’ |