Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adj] for the first " in BNC.

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1 Finally , especially if you are living alone for the first time , invest in some small cooking dishes and fridge/freezer containers .
2 MOSCOW — Huge amounts of computerised information held in Soviet data bases are to be made available for the first time to Western research , it was agreed at a conference for Western and Eastern scientists here , writes Justin Arundale .
3 He it was who rescued a number of precious unpublished test recordings from private collections , and caused them to be made available for the first time .
4 While one cuts with the peat iron [ Tarisker ] , the other stands catching the foot-square slabs of wet peat which are thrown flat for the first stage of drying .
5 Patients were interviewed monthly for the first five months and every three months thereafter .
6 He had been held scoreless for the first twenty-five minutes of the game but certainly went to town afterwards !
7 With the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls , however , a corpus of Essene material was made available for the first time , and it is now possible to assess the Essenes on their own terms .
8 Hanrott was made responsible for the first ‘ Council ’ visits , at which they saw some quite ‘ unsuitable environments ’ , information from these visits being fed at first into the subject boards rather than into the Council itself' .
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