Example sentences of "first time as a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy .
2 It was therefore at the next Congress in August 1959 in Wiesbaden , Germany , that the BDDA participated for the first time as a member country with an official delegation of ten : Dr Eric Greenaway .
3 He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also .
4 But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago .
5 The book is published now for the first time as a result of scholarly study by Steve Joshua Heims of the cybernetics group of the late 1940s .
6 As Doohan built up a lead of almost seven seconds , Rainey settled for second place on his Yamaha , 12 seconds clear of third-placed Daryl Beattie , of Australia , riding a Rothmans Honda for the first time as a replacement for the injured Wayne Gardner .
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