Example sentences of "fly for the [num ord] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read .
2 Flown for the first time in 1958 , the DHC-4 Caribou has seen extensive military service .
3 The first PC-5A assembled in India was flown for the first time in August 1941 and one report suggests that fifty were delivered to the Indian Air Force from 1942 , but this has not been confirmed .
4 Under contract from the Business Jets Division of Pan Am , Little Rock Airmotive in Arkansas converted a Standard Falcon into a specialised cargo aircraft , the prototype flying for the first time on 28 Mar 72 .
5 America 's four-jet airliner flew for the first time on July 15 , 1954 and immediately revolutionised the world of mass air travel .
6 The prototype , F-WLKB , flew for the first time on 4 May 63 with Pratt and Whitney JT-12A-8 engines of 3,000 lbs thrust .
7 This was known as the PC-5A and flew for the first time in July 1939 .
8 The aeroplane is due to fly for the first time in 1995 and , once certified safe , should be flying passengers by 1997 .
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