Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] for the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The power of traditional chiefs was curbed and for the first time women and young people were drawn into the political process . |
2 | Someone who , through years of toil among parish registers , discerns and for the first time explains the minutiae of demographic change in a northern mill town , is clearly doing that sort of thing . |
3 | But one winter she got flu , her work was sapped and for the first time the critics were unkind . |
4 | The marquis 's voice had softened and for the first time Topaz gave him a wide smile . |
5 | Now the situation is changing and for the first time two excellent books have appeared on pain in children . |
6 | So Lauda won and for the first time he led the championship : 48 to 45.5 for Prost . |
7 | The work was not taxing and for the first time in his life he had flexible free hours . |
8 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
9 | Dunlop refused and for the first time revealed that he considered himself to be the sole owner of the horse . |