Example sentences of "[noun] for the first time [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion . |
| 2 | Having watched both the East End Park team and Kilmarnock in action against Raith this month , my guess is that two teams from Fife will compete in the Premier Division for the first time next season — provided Dunfermline get their act together in defence . |
| 3 | ‘ Heavens no , ’ agreed Julia , thinking about the Easter plans for the first time that evening . |
| 4 | Astronomers observed the gas ring for the first time last August using the Space Telescope 's Faint Object Camera . |
| 5 | He is trying to joke , she senses he is at a loss for the first time that afternoon . |
| 6 | With a touch of paint , the ex-lifeboat The Guy and Clare Hunter — it was named after two of its most generous benefactors — took to the high seas of Belfast Lough for the first time this summer . |
| 7 | The prestigious event , at which leading scientists discuss global environment , took place for the first time this year , in Rio de Janeiro . |
| 8 | THE mothers at the centre of the hospital baby swop case talked of their anguish for the first time last night . |
| 9 | ‘ Binge ’ diary Week 1 Binged and vomited four times 2–3 Keeping her diary regularly 4 Returned home and told her family about problems with eating 5 Stopped weighing herself so frequently ; binged and vomited three times 6 Ate breakfast for first time 7 Allowed herself to ask for support from friends 8–9 Binged and vomited once each week 10 Expressed her feelings of sadness in the group for the first time 11–12 Ate three regular meals per day ; binges much smaller 13 A week free from bingeing and vomiting 14 A week free from bingeing and vomiting |
| 10 | With the scheduling of the 1992 Asian Classic — in Thailand for the first time this year — for January 30 , and the new World Championship for mid-December each year , the professional golf season now effectively covers 12 months , involving more travel than ever before . |
| 11 | Ms Sultana , 34 , met her husband for the first time that day . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | CHINA : Amnesty International was publicly recognised by a senior government official in the People 's Republic of China for the first time last year , in connection with the commutation of the death sentence of Lobsang Tenzin , a Tibetan student accused of the murder of a Chinese policeman . |
| 14 | When they entered the house one of the brothers reached for the bottle of whiskey and poured four large glasses for the first time that day . |
| 15 | His voice moved up a register , from baritone to tenor , and it was tinged with irritation for the first time that evening . |
| 16 | FLOODLIT midweek hockey will become a prominent feature of the Renault Senior League season for the first time this season . |
| 17 | The company now intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 18 | It intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 19 | Silicon Amnesia Sir : I bought your magazine for the first time this month and was very annoyed that I have been missing out on an excellent value piece of publishing catering to beginners ( me ) and experienced alike . |
| 20 | Other new awards on offer for the first time this year included Practical Word Processing . |
| 21 | They 're opening the gates of the Manor Ground for the first time this season tomorrow … new signing Anton Rogan has been trying on his shirt today … |
| 22 | Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson starts a Premier League game for the first time this season at Aston Villa tomorrow . |
| 23 | Got a start for the first time this season when Cole went AWOL . |
| 24 | Now that they have achieved that ambition ahead of schedule , Stokes has the chance to take a team into Europe for the first time next season . |
| 25 | These potatoes are round and white , a new Dutch strain , being grown in Britain for the first time this year . |
| 26 | The 1851 census revealed that in Britain for the first time more people lived in towns than in the country and that trend continued . |
| 27 | Ricky Willison is another ex-Walker Cup player playing the Tour for the first time this year . |
| 28 | A late developer on the world championship trail , Cardus made his debut in 1983 , won his first GP in 1989 and led a world championship for the first time last season . |
| 29 | The first part of the walk kicks off up a private road gliding beneath a fabulous railway viaduct , the very one from which I had gazed in my bike-less train down the length of Loch Shiel for the first time some ten years earlier . |
| 30 | But does anybody see New York for the first time these days ? |