Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] other for the first " in BNC.

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1 This form of arranged marriage , the ‘ minor marriage ’ , could be compared with a more common form of arranged marriage , the ‘ major marriage ’ , in which the partners met each other for the first time when they were adolescents .
2 THE recently expanded sales force met each other for the first time in September at their autumn sales meeting .
3 They stood then for a moment in mutual silence and surprise , rather as Sophia and Rupert had stood on Ianthe 's doorstep , or like two strange cats meeting each other for the first time .
4 The armies saw each other for the first time at just after eleven o'clock .
5 They saw each other for the first time on the fourth night of the marriage ceremonies and now have a son .
6 The recruitment of colonial troops , mainly by the French who hoped by this means to offset the demographic superiority of the Germans ( a subject anxiously discussed in the 1860s ) , brought some others for the first time into a European environment .
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