Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun pl] for the first " in BNC.

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1 And although attendance during the rainy season was poor , the company 's projection of 11m visitors for the first year has not proved far from the mark .
2 Putting your feet into a pair of ski boots for the first time can be alarming .
3 Probaby the most hopeful news is that Brazil , the world 's largest Catholic nation is going to put AIDS and sexual education onto the curriculum of state schools for the first time from February this year .
4 Its sense of familiarity marks for the first time his ease within an international world of diplomacy .
5 This redistribution of income , backed up by a similar strategy on wealth , has resulted in a widening of class differences for the first time since 1945 .
6 ( It is interesting to see that recent union negotiations may place the wages of such workers above those of refuse collectors for the first time . )
7 The results for Drouot salerooms for the first six months of 1992 proved to be almost ten per cent down on those of 1991 , a clear case of bad to worse which the Paris auctioneers said showed the art market had ‘ stabilised ’ .
8 The King meets with opposition leaders for the first time .
9 The X Business Group rates DEC third in X-terminal shipments for the first quarter of 1992 , after Network Computing Devices Inc and HP .
10 Major institutional investors felt the deal gave too much to Mr Ritblat , his family and British Land management — New British Land was to be paid £15million a year in management charges for the first three years , coming down to £10million as properties were sold .
11 In some cases they received support from government services for the first time .
12 The Polish government has published figures on lead emissions for the first time .
13 This course is based on Scotvec modules for the first year .
14 Acting as Port Agent for P&O Cruises for the first time , Ellerman & Bucknall were responsible for a range of activities all aimed at ensuring a trouble free visit for Canberra in both Durban and Cape Town .
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