Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [vb pp] for the first " in BNC.
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1 | The significance of the defeat on Monday of Ken Livingstone , Brent East MP , could only be calculated for the first time yesterday when the detailed voting figures were published . |
2 | The allowance can not normally be paid for the first time after pension age because it is regarded as overlapping with the retirement pension . |
3 | ( " Integration money " of DM1,200 monthly would still be paid for the first year to immigrants unable to find work . |
4 | As the distinguished chemist , Cornford , said : ‘ The doctrine is based on the theory that nothing should ever be done for the first time . ’ |
5 | The high level of technical ability of Roman engineers , together with the well-developed commercial economy , meant that major civil engineering schemes could also be undertaken for the first time in the landscape . |
6 | Either of these subjects must also be passed for the First Level Group Certificate in Shorthand and Typewriting award . |
7 | THE covert world of the SAS can today be revealed for the first time . |