Example sentences of "[noun] was [v-ing] for [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | The horse was racing for the first time for Epsom trainer Roger Ingram having previously run in Ireland for Joanna Morgan . |
2 | Lester was producing for the first time , after his experience with A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum . |
3 | Saxton was talking for the first time since being sent home from Barcelona for taking the drug Clenbuterol . |
4 | The allegations broke on Tuesday as Jackson was preparing for the first of two concerts in Bangkok , the first stop in the Asian swing of his Dangerous world tour . |
5 | McKenzie was fighting for the first time since losing his IBF title to Ulster 's Dave McAuley . |
6 | When a number of us here did a study of the 1984 Chesterfield by-election , where Tony Benn was standing for the first time , and asked constituents themselves what they felt about the broadcast coverage , they repeatedly used the word ‘ bias ’ to describe it . |
7 | While part of Polly 's brain noted the fresh fragrance of the soap and minty scent of toothpaste , the other part was registering for the first time the significance of plastic-covered grab-rails in the shower cubicle and on the front of the vanity unit . |
8 | Kelly was talking for the first time since Brentford striker Blissett was acquitted of assaulting Torquay defender John Uzzell last week . |