Example sentences of "[verb] [det] [prep] the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The conversion into owner-farmers of those who had hitherto been tenants or agricultural labourers provided many for the first time with genuine prospects of making a decent living , unburdened by debts , high rents or heavy taxes . |
| 2 | I did n't think much of the first time really . |
| 3 | And their answers are startling as they frankly reveal all for the first time . |
| 4 | They believe it will mean that for the first time in El Salvador 's history , there will be genuine political freedom . |
| 5 | Does he also admit that for the first time in the history of the national health service , waiting lists for day patients and in-patients combined have risen above 900,000 people ? |
| 6 | Only out on the water with Pedro panting in the prow had she dared to admit that for the first time in her life she had felt herself a prisoner at the Hall . |
| 7 | This year he is revisiting those parts , and visiting some for the first time , for a series of regional bookselling reports for The Bookseller . |