Example sentences of "first time this " in BNC.

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1 These potatoes are round and white , a new Dutch strain , being grown in Britain for the first time this year .
2 For the first time this season , Paul Rendall and Jeff Probyn are paired together in the front row in a switch of policy aimed at tightening up the pack .
3 This was the first time this season that the number one Mercedes , which suffered all weekend from a curious instability on the bumpiest section of the 2.75 mile track , did not start a WSPC race from the front row .
4 For the first time this will give contract caterers direct access to the BHRCA management .
5 Not for the first time this season MrTyson needed a police escort as protesting losers surrounded him at the end .
6 Not for the first time this season their defence had been found wanting and Oldham exploited the weaknesses to the full , owing a special debt to the inspiration and tireless running of Henry and Milligan .
7 Not for the first time this season Tyson needed a police escort at the end as he was surrounded by protesting players .
8 That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller .
9 For the first time this season , manager Billy Bonds locked the dressing room door after the game and gave the players a piece of his mind .
10 Archie 's Nephew , a stable-companion of Rushing Wild , was scoring for the first time this season , having acted as a schoolmaster for novice riders in several earlier runs .
11 But the National Communications Union believes BT will be forced to introduce compulsory redundancies for the first time this year because it will be unable to find enough volunteers .
12 What with Mrs Clements and the girls also gone for the week , I suppose I was very conscious of the fact that once I departed , Darlington Hall would stand empty for probably the first time this century — perhaps for the first time since the day it was built .
13 Rowledge First School is usually used as the polling station for Bucks Horn Oak voters , but the venue was changed for the first time this year to the Forestry Commission 's offices in Christmas Tree Yard .
14 The Yorkshire Car Collection opens its doors to the public for the first time this year , giving you the opportunity to see one of the most magnificent collections of cars in Europe .
15 In August 1981 every piece of the city 's urban common carried a population of wall butterflies ( Lasiommosta megera ) , the first time this species had been seen north of the Tyne this century .
16 It was the first time this close to the foreman .
17 Ricky Willison is another ex-Walker Cup player playing the Tour for the first time this year .
18 I am a new reader having bought Machine Knitting Monthly for the very first time this morning .
19 Sheffield Wednesday 's chief goalscorer made it nine from 13 games in the defeat of QPR but later revealed he is happy for the first time this season .
20 Sharpe put two efforts wide before he got on the score sheet for the first time this season , courtesy of Cantona , after 77 minutes .
21 Not for the first time this season , he was lucky to last 90 minutes .
22 It 's not the first time this has happened : he 's gone with prostitutes before .
23 Powder Byrne ( 071-223 0601 ) specialises in quality hotel holidays in Switzerland and — for the first time this season — Lech in Austria .
24 A spokesperson for the workers said the dust was so thick in the air it could be seen : ‘ This is not the first time this had occurred .
25 For the first time this opened up an honest discussion of feelings , and started the process of constructing a new pattern of interaction .
26 The prestigious event , at which leading scientists discuss global environment , took place for the first time this year , in Rio de Janeiro .
27 STATE school exam results tables will be made public for the first time this week in the biggest Government publishing exercise since ration books .
28 All At Sea reverts to a mile for the first time this season , having finished runner-up on her last three starts , the best of which was her length defeat by Rodrigo de Triano in the Juddmonte International over a mile and a quarter .
29 PETER SCHMEICHEL arrives in London for the first time this season convinced Manchester United can become the first Premier League champions .
30 For the first time this year , ticket holders will receive a full refund if a whole day 's play is cancelled because of bad weather .
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