Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb past] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Russian spoke for the first time . |
| 2 | The man in the chair spoke for the first time . |
| 3 | Although the accommodation remained spartan with bunk beds arranged in segregated dormitories , nevertheless , at a cost fixed at 1/ per night plus a shilling for breakfast , extended holidays in the countryside became for the first time a practical possibility for thousands previously denied them . |
| 4 | Well , we really got on well together , and when the bell rang for the first round we went on to the first tee and an official is there to check out which clubs and what type of ball Butch is using . |
| 5 | If only — the thought came for the first time — if only she had stayed with Papa ! |
| 6 | Despite publicity about their strict code of conduct , it was obvious that the rules had been broken because when the time came for the first troupe to go home , John was astounded to learn that eight out of the sixteen had married during the run and intended to remain behind and every one of the other eight was engaged . |
| 7 | A separation appeared for the first time between design and production . |