Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | When we had all assembled for the first plenary session to approve the agenda , I was all ready with my dissenting speech when it was announced by the Secretary General that the additional items would be included in the agenda if the other matters already there were completed in time to consider additional ones . |
| 2 | It is simply due to the fact that the diffused , little defined , fitfully manifested and sometimes sub-personal presence of God as Spirit which we found in the Old Testament , becomes clearly focused for the first time in Jesus of Nazareth . |
| 3 | The Brichardi have just bred for the first time and have a healthy brood of 20 or so fry . |
| 4 | We have also shown for the first time such treatment also decreases basal gastric acid secretion significantly . |
| 5 | The ‘ germ ’ of this story , I think , is the idea ( I do not know who first expressed it ) that couples of servants who apply for situations as man and wife have often met for the first time in the registry office . |