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

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1 The statutory recognition of auditors ' resignation occurred for the first time in the Companies Act 1976 , prior to which resignation would have constituted a de facto breach of contract .
2 For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations .
3 For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations .
4 Here is the chance to see the direction alternating for the first time .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 A critic walking for the first time into a gallery may describe a colour in a picture as blue ; it will have been the scrupulous task of a conservator to have established that the particular colour in question was Prussian blue , and thus can not date before the eighteenth century .
8 Our study describes for the first time the secretory and circulatory changes occurring with the progression of pancreatitis induced by caerulein infusion .
9 The availability of sequence data from two mosaic genes of P.wickerhamii mitochondria allows for the first time a comparison of algal intron positions with those from fungi and liverwort .
10 This result allows for the first time , sequence analysis of EF1β and δ proteins , both present in the same complex .
11 Although the same group of physicists has found good evidence for the production of B mesons at CESR before , this latest result shows for the first time the explicit decay of B mesons into less-rare , longer-lived particles ( Physical Review Letters , vol 50 , p 881 ) .
12 In conclusion , this study shows for the first time that reduced fetal growth is followed by higher death rates from cardiovascular disease in adult life .
13 Catholicism is presented as a potential remedy , but the philosophy of indeterminacy appears for the first time in this novel as a rival discourse .
14 The formative period from 1850 to 1914 witnessed the birth of a clearly identifiable movement , with labour organising for the first time on a massive scale .
15 They will have 17 days between the moment when the last result is known and April 27 , when the new Parliament meets for the first time , to gather sufficient support from MPs from minority parties to form a government .
16 When the new Parliament meets for the first time on Monday , April 27 , the first task facing MPs will be to choose a Speaker .
17 Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat
18 Georgia attended an NACC meeting for the first time , Albania was also admitted as a member , and Finland attended as an observer .
19 Early in 1914 , the Board felt it advisable to appoint a House Committee to deal with the day-to-day affairs of the Institution , and the committee met for the first time on 28th April with Mr. W. T. Lansberry in the chair .
20 The Committee met for the first time in Edinburgh in October 1979 .
21 The committee met for the first time on August 12 , to define its aims and draw up a policy programme for the future .
22 British sport began for the first time to embrace commercialism , although the process was cautious and gradual .
23 A separation appeared for the first time between design and production .
24 It is true , however , that taken as a whole , the 1947 Act created for the first time a comprehensive framework for planning and thereby laid the groundwork for a permanent and highly significant change in the public attitude to private property and its use and development .
25 The act established for the first time the statutory definition of a medical practitioner , together with a register and a General Medical Council to watch over conduct and education .
26 Below : A late evening view taken as Oak 's engine runs for the first time since restoration .
27 It broke Tony Cottee … and the Everton striker reveals for the first time the enormous cost of carrying the tag of Britain 's costliest player .
28 And Kylie , after two years travelling the world and using England as a base realises for the first time , this really is a home from home .
29 The Group met for the first time in March 1974 with several proposals already before it .
30 This body met for the first time in May 1989 and elected from its members the bicameral 542-member Supreme Soviet — the working constitutional body responsible for all legislative and administrative matters — consisting of the Soviet of the Union and the Soviet of Nationalities .
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