Example sentences of "[conj] for the very first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Edwards was delighted that for the very first time someone had started to consider the interests of the parents . |
| 2 | Her and Fernando , loving , making love as if for the very first time , with urgency and excitement and a fevered rush of emotions . |
| 3 | How was it possible that in a single fraction of a second , and for the very first time , she discovered a motion of the arm and body so perfect and polished that it resembled a finished work of art ? |
| 4 | On that night he watched himself in the mirror all night , and for the very first time he was the one who asked for things and who made things happen in the order that he wanted them to . |
| 5 | Helen Martin , our chairperson said , ‘ The Heatfest weekend was so important to us as tenants because for the very first time , the people who live in the damp houses got the opportunity to sit round the table with the people who in the past were responsible for creating the kinds of conditions that we are now forced to live in and we could say , hey look ! |