Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] for the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 2 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 3 | On Sunday she heard Nahum preach for the first time , and she met the assistant curate , a young , delicate-looking man by the name of Daniel Marsh . |
| 4 | Clegg , in the first novel , is obsessed from the beginning , after he has heard Miranda speak for the first time , he says ‘ It haunted me . |
| 5 | You 've made my life complete for the first time since your mother died . ’ |
| 6 | Only later , on the negative or the print , would the photographer notice for the first time , say , a sundial on a distant lawn . |