Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [noun prp] for the first " in BNC.
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1 | The South Korean government 's policy of nordpolitik — the improvement of relations with communist regimes previously loyal to communist North Korea — pursued since 1988 , entered a new phase on June 4 when President Roh Tae Woo met President Mikhail Gorbachev for the first direct talks between a South Korean and Soviet head of state . |
2 | First Division newcomers Birmingham City will be without midfielder Ian Rodgerson for the first two months of the season while he recovers from a groin operation . |
3 | Moments earlier 18-year-old Fisher came face to face with victim Mary Jo Buttafuoco for the first time since the doorstep shooting . |
4 | With her sharp pen and keen observation she was joined by Karl von Wiegand for the first Atlantic crossing voyage . |
5 | The University commissioned a new piece of music by Irish composer Elaine Agnew for the first of these concerts , which not only gave a young composer her first opportunity to write for a full orchestra but also provided an affectionate tribute to the former Chancellor 's memory . |
6 | On March 12 in Washington he met US President Bush for the first time since the start of the Gulf crisis in August 1990 . |
7 | On Charles 's 40th birthday in November , Diana confronts Camilla Parker Bowles for the first time in what ultimately turns into a heated row over her close friendship with the Prince . |