Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun sg] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | In her forty-four year life , Mary ruled for only six , so that we are faced with another thirty-eight years when she had virtually no role in her kingdom , being a minor and absentee ruler for the first nineteen , and a deposed queen for the second . |
| 2 | Sodomy and birth control for the first two-thirds of the century were ‘ non nominandum inter christianos ’ , or ‘ crimes against nature ’ , too horrible to be named . |
| 3 | Packets will also carry quantified information about tar and nicotine content for the first time . |
| 4 | Ratings and audience appreciation for the first serial , ‘ The Tribe of Gum ’ , were good , and indeed above the average for BBC 's Children 's broadcasting . |
| 5 | And we got plenty more attention , too , when Davis went out into the Crucible Theatre arena as world champion for the first time and promptly got slaughtered 10-1 by a complete unknown by the name of Tony Knowles . |