Example sentences of "return [prep] [noun] for [art] first " in BNC.

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1 After all , she was returning to competition for the first time in five years .
2 But his attitude was positive as he returned to Obergurgl for the first time in years for our jaunt .
3 Former President Goukouni Oueddei returned to Chad for the first time in nine years on May 18-19 , meeting with President Idriss Déby and reportedly discussing the proposals for a multiparty system due to be introduced in January 1992 .
4 I recently returned to Bali for the first time since my Los Angeles house burned down .
5 He returned to Syria for the first time in July 1992 to attend the funeral of his mother .
6 A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Oct. 10 rejected a proposal made by the Dalai Lama in a speech in the USA on Oct. 9 to return to Tibet for the first time since 1959 , and demanded that he abandon his support for Tibetan independence .
7 American B-Fifty Two bombers have returned to Britain for the first time since the Gulf War .
8 In the meantime diplomatic representatives from a number of countries returned to Cambodia for the first time since the mid-1970s .
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