Example sentences of "the first time an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The theatre is one of the most influential in the history of medicine , and was built in 1594 , a century after Alessandro Benedetti 's De Anatomia was published in Venice , describing for the first time an anatomical theatre which could be dismantled . |
| 2 | This document sets out for the first time an integrated policy and management system , with the emphasis on continuous improvement . |
| 3 | Israel 's Environment Minister Yossi Sarid attended the meeting , the first time an Israeli official has attended a regional conference in an Arab state , although delegates were at pains to play down this aspect , stressing that environmental problems went beyond political differences . |
| 4 | The first time an older person rings and he sort of , have more patience with him or something . |
| 5 | ‘ It 's the first time an older woman has really stirred me . ’ |
| 6 | It was the first time an Iraqi plane has been shot down in the southern no-fly zone , set up to prevent Saddam attacking the Shi'ites . |
| 7 | This was the first time an Italian budget had been drawn up with the advice of European Community officials and approved by the EC Commission . |