Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] the first [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.

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1 The therapist should prepare the patient for termination by making it clear from the first interview that a relatively short period of treatment is planned .
2 The trial judge , however , directed the jury that there was no evidence available against the first appellant that he was acting in concert , and that the only evidence that there was a concerted attack came , if the jury accepted it , from statements made by the second appellant outwith the presence of the first appellant .
3 This is far from the first time that the Fnac has made a widely publicised intervention claiming that discounting favours the interests of the consumer .
4 And , of course , the 80s boom in advertising made the public aware for the first time that there was big business actually producing all the advertising that people see and hear every day .
5 ‘ Thank you , sir , ’ said Charlie , aware for the first time that only one of the colonel 's eyes actually moved .
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