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

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1 When you walk you wait there for the first time do n't you ?
2 Will Carling , the captain of England , is travelling there for the first time and the selectors decided not to weigh him down with the cares of office .
3 I remember my excitement when I had arrived there for the first time from St Aubyn 's .
4 One company director — then unconverted — whom I took there for the first time one Tuesday had this reaction : ‘ All my life I have been longing without knowing it to hear preaching like this . ’
5 Queen Victoria went there for the first , very influential time in 1889 , though even before that the surprisingly large English community in Pau had begun to colonize it , to such an extent that by the 1870s not only did the Church of England have congregations in Biarritz but they were already schismatic and the Archbishop of Canterbury had to travel out on a pastoral visit to try and stifle the factionalism .
6 This is what strikes fear into the hearts of all but the most experienced , and has men playing there for the first time knocking at the knees .
7 I was taken there for the first time when I was six weeks old in a motor side car down from London to just within ten miles of Bury St Edmunds .
8 I had no idea of doing anything else but study there for the first three years after school , for which my hardworking and frugal parents had saved enough money .
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