Example sentences of "[verb] a [noun sg] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | As an added incentive the Chester-le-Street group of clubs provide a trophy for the first CIU member past the post and this year the clubmen 's shield went to Paul Casey from Osborne Social Club . |
| 2 | Their generosity was appreciated being so willing to give some time explaining to a fellow enthusiast the intricacies of steaming a locomotive for the first time and the difficulties which had been experienced in the rebuilding process . |
| 3 | More fundamentally , many courts failed to find a basis for the first resort approach . |
| 4 | This would be considered a success for a first release from a fairly new act . |
| 5 | . Where we have a client who has a need for the first ten years for it looks like a hundred and ninety thousand pounds worth of life cover , at the end of the ten year period , the need is reduced , maybe the children have left home , so sum assu , assured reduces down to , in this case , it looks like to be about fifty thousand for the rest of the time . |
| 6 | It is one thing to win the support of electors by defeating an enemy for the first time ; it is quite another to expect admiration for slaying the same dragon twice . |
| 7 | In some versions of this type of forecasting , the buyer is obliged to purchase the requirements detailed in the first three months of the rolling forecast , so that , in effect , as he rolls his forecast on , he places an order for the first three months ' requirements and forecasts those of the next nine months . |
| 8 | To train an infant for the first year is comparatively easy , but after that the child begins to resent authority , and the conscientious mother has to be prepared to fight and win all along the line , in matters small and great . |
| 9 | All four applicants in that case sought a declaration that the Secretary of State was not entitled to set a date for the first review of his case on the basis of the requirements of retribution and deterrence . |
| 10 | When saving a file for the first time a SUMMARY INFORMATION menu may be displayed . |
| 11 | When you conduct a symphony for the first time you may fear a breakdown in every bar . |
| 12 | James got the part after his mother , Beverley , 33 , heard that Yorkshire TV were seeking a replacement for the first Oscar , Ross Marriott . |
| 13 | Hooley 's gilded years came to an abrupt end in June 1898 , when he himself filed a petition for the first and most sensational of his four bankruptcies . |
| 14 | It 's erm I 've got I mean I 've got a job for the first six weeks already set up with |
| 15 | Got a start for the first time this season when Cole went AWOL . |
| 16 | United States trade figures for the second quarter of 1971 showed a deficit for the first time . |
| 17 | Ladbrokes yesterday opened a book for the first time on the title and make Scudamore an apparently generous 4–6 shot . |
| 18 | 5 Do n't make a dash for the first restaurant you see . |
| 19 | ‘ What on earth do you with a baby all day ? ’ asked a friend when he became a dad for the first time . |
| 20 | SCOTS comedian Robbie Coltrane , 42 , was taken by surprise yesterday when he became a father for the first time . |
| 21 | Many congratulations to LLOYD COLE who became a father for the first time when his wife recently gave birth to a baby boy Billy , in New York . |
| 22 | The respondent consulted a solicitor for the first time at that stage . |
| 23 | On 20 March 1989 papers were served on him and he then consulted a solicitor for the first time . |
| 24 | It had been much more exciting than seeing a weka for the first time . |
| 25 | Wives were given a say for the first time , and what they wanted was romantic practicality . |
| 26 | Oh , but how much more interesting it will be if the other lot are given a go for the first time in 13 years . |
| 27 | Always read manufacturer 's instructions carefully — especially before using a depilator for the first time |
| 28 | York finally produced a win for the first time since the second half of November but only by 1110 against a side who went desperately close to clinching a late victory themselves . |
| 29 | York finally produced a win for the first time since the second half of November but only by 1110 against a side who went desperately close to clinching a late victory themselves . |
| 30 | Every year , some 100,000 people in England and Wales suffer a stroke for the first time — one third will die within two to three weeks whilst around half the survivors remain permanently disabled . |