Example sentences of "[is] [verb] for the first time " in BNC.

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1 The North Atlantic deep-sea ophiuroid fauna , comprising of approximately 120 species , is revised for the first time .
2 The whole of Ramsay 's Edinburgh-Rome-London career is examined for the first time , with over one hundred exhibits , including many of his fine drawings .
3 This time an overseas crew from South Africa is competing for the first time .
4 And the whole market — dominated by six firms including Argos and Great Universal Stores — is shrinking for the first time in years .
5 ‘ This genuine shortage is occurring for the first time ever .
6 Swedish certainties David Platt and Paul Parker return after missing the win over France , while John Barnes is included for the first time this season .
7 Her eye for the natural scene is revealed for the first time in her ‘ Alfoxden Journal ’ ( 1798 ) , the first fruit of the creative partnership between brother and sister which is celebrated at the climax of Wordsworth 's ‘ Tintern Abbey ’ .
8 The full cost of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster is revealed for the first time .
9 A depressing picture of a grey society is revealed for the first time in comparisons of the way people live across the UK .
10 When this behaviour is seen for the first time , the owners may become seriously concerned , imagining that the cat is having some kind of fit or seizure .
11 When a patient is seen for the first time , a single measurement of serum urea or creatinine alone is not helpful in differentiating the time course of renal failure .
12 Long-term unemployment , defined as people out of work for more than a year , is rising for the first time in five years .
13 She said she 's walked for the first time and felt exhausted .
14 This is so unexpected when it is encountered for the first time that it feels like a deliberate deception .
15 It 's not something which is introduced for the first time in nineteen forty eight but , but there is erm sort of another round of it erm and sort of the new dimension is that the , everybody 's name is published because until then you , you did n't er you did n't know who the Party members were .
16 Er Er this motion is not an attempt to preempt applications Mr Chairman come before us that 's Mr said time is indicating for the first time that er September might possibly be months .
17 If the answer turns out to be by a ‘ dock identification ’ ( i.e. the witness is identified for the first time in court ) then it must be remembered that this procedure is potentially so unfair to the accused that the court of trial retains a discretion to prevent it ( Horsham JJ. , ex p .
18 The whole of this test pressing is issued for the first time , but the new material consists only of music — there is no more of Elgar 's voice .
19 THE number of marriages between a divorcee and someone who is marrying for the first time is on the slide .
20 ( Short , happy , slightly humorous speech when the groom is marrying for the first time to a divorced woman . )
21 Home ownership in America is falling for the first time since the Depression , just as the savings-and-loan collapse has made the government the largest single owner of property after foreclosing on bankrupt thrifts .
22 Let us now briefly examine some of the areas into which the scope of EEC authority is extended for the first time .
23 Pirelli confirms a pan-European TV campaign is planned for the first time , positioning the company 's tyre products as chic and high-performance .
24 When the screen is accessed for the first time for any Offline run , the system will position the cursor at the first field requiring an entry .
25 When a direct file is loaded for the first time , we may have little or no information about the individual records that make it up .
26 Here the use of the definite article with ‘ driver ’ seems quite appropriate , even though he is mentioned for the first time .
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