Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 2 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 3 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |
| 4 | Thus , in the context of consensual sexual activity with a girl under the age of 16 , it states : ‘ Most of us think that acts such as oral sex are extremely serious ( perhaps more likely to disturb a young girl meeting them for the first time than sexual intercourse ) . ’ |
| 5 | The tigress suckles them for the first six months , by which time they will weigh 100 lb ( 45 kg ) . |
| 6 | Then Folly reached the top of the steps , and the woman noticed her for the first time . |
| 7 | In retrospect , it seemed that the Lord protected her for the first few days , and then … |
| 8 | Victor Sierra 's ‘ rubber band ’ possesses a great ability to frighten the life out of a pilot flying her for the first time , by apparently stopping if and whenever the revs drop below 1800 , when the most horrendous mixture-timing ‘ flat-spot ’ occurs and it all goes quiet up front . |
| 9 | The quarrel between faith and unbelief touched him for the first time and unsettled his mind . |
| 10 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |