Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Full details of the results for the three months to 31st March 1993 with comparisons for the first quarter of 1992 are included in the Statistical Information attached to this press release . |
| 2 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 3 | ‘ It would be a 10-year lease , index-linked to inflation for the first five years and I would have to do all the repairs the brewery had n't done . ’ |
| 4 | Faith that Jesus was God 's anointed prophet and king ( Messiah ) was basic to self-definition for the first church . |
| 5 | The plan is that none of these people will be able to purchase any of the seven thousand tickets available to England for the first round matches . |
| 6 | At the same time governing bodies were made accountable to parents for the first time . |
| 7 | The East Stand at White Hart Lane , open for business for the first time , provided a gleaming backdrop for Gary Lineker 's first hat-trick for two years , but Gary 's glory game served only to paper over Tottenham 's cracks . |
| 8 | However , as EC businesses restructure themselves in preparation for the single market and as previously protected industrial sectors are open to competition for the first time , takeover activity is one means by which new corporate entities can be created and structured on a pan-European basis . |
| 9 | Plans to make this the theme of the 1993 rights meeting follows the decision of the fair organisers to allocate electronic publishing a special area of its own at Frankfurt for the first time this year . |
| 10 | The voluntary scheme has the backing of the government , which is providing £13 million of funds for the first three years . |
| 11 | LAST autumn , the Bank was back on television in most of Scotland for the first time in more than two years with a campaign of three commercials . |
| 12 | Well erm , I 've just come up and and the accident so I 'm only entitled to money for the first four days . |
| 13 | A spank on the bottom never failed to produce its first howl of protest , then the cleansing process took place , and the ‘ miracle ’ was wrapped inside a cosy , warm blanket — then it was placed next to Mother for the first looks of adoration and wonder . |