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

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1 One of Oxford 's two remaining women-only colleges has tonight decided to admit men for the first time in a hundred years .
2 She started to wear trousers for the first time , dieted , and let her hair grow .
3 SOARING sales mean workers at car giant Rover are being asked to work Sundays for the first time in living memory .
4 but it falls down in front of the unexpected , when you actually do see things for the first time .
5 CCG will continue to provide services for the first year of operation and hopefully into the future .
6 On this occasion some of the Messerschmitts had carried bombs for the first time — not a new role for III/JG 27 , which had operated in this manner over the Balkans during the previous month .
7 The American Psychiatric Association has chosen eating disorders for the first of its series of detailed practice guidelines , derived from the literature and from a consensus of expert reviewers , to assist doctors in clinical decision making .
8 In Scotland , where such initiatives have been centrally funded by the Scottish Office , many hospitals have introduced phlebotomists for the first time .
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