Example sentences of "[prep] the first time and be " in BNC.
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1 | Now , after quite a shore period , the locomotive has been steamed for the first time and is almost in working order . |
2 | Relatives often seem to feel that they do not need to bring a contribution , unless , of course , you are young , living alone for the first time and being visited by your mother , in which case she will probably bring a month 's supply of food and wash up for you as well ! |
3 | My opera was performed yesterday , the 13th , for the first time and was such a success … the whole theatre was so packed that a great many people were turned away … |
4 | She met her aunt for the first time and was invited to spend a holiday with her . |
5 | In four patients a history of haematuria was elicited for the first time and was investigated . |