Example sentences of "the first time [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | On Jan. 27 the Pakistan government announced for the first time its full support for the UN peace plan [ see p. 38194 ] and the conference , and called upon the mujaheddin to follow its lead . |
2 | Babies were not the only people whose rights were being demanded at the end of the Second World War ; other groups , too , submerged in anonymous poverty through years of unemployment , had in wartime received for the first time their fair share both of work and of food , and were now making it clear that neither malnutrition nor the grinding degradation of worklessness could any longer be tolerated by the ‘ lower classes ’ of the victorious nations . |
3 | It 'll be the first time somebody fucking kick in the head ! |
4 | He followed her into the sitting room , and noticed for the first time his packed bag . |
5 | This he did , and it was then that I experienced for the first time his unexpected propensity for one-liners , conjured out of thin air . |
6 | The first time your little bit of news gets on the Six o'clock News or your client is a member of a panel discussion , you will have arrived professionally . |