Example sentences of "[adv] a [noun sg] for the first " in BNC.

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1 Go down go down a level for the first
2 NICK FARR-JONES picked up a ball for the first time in three months and reminded everyone that he is the world 's best scrum-half .
3 This week , each will be hoping to move up a gear for the first of the year 's major championships , even if Augusta do still insist on calling it a tournament .
4 You say that Hatchetfish are not suitable for a beginner , nor should they be sold to someone who is setting up an aquarium for the first time .
5 A POLICEMAN whose hand was sewn back on after a sword attack yesterday picked up an object for the first time .
6 We would completely pin back a side for the first 20 mins , and invariably crack them .
7 It took well over an hour for the first 48 delegates — who included no Soviet bloc nation , nor India , nor Burma , nor either of the Chinas , nor a scattering of other countries who could not bring themselves to accept Japan 's word — to file up to the podium to sign .
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