Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] for the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A woman who has recovered from a stroke or head injury may decide she would like to work for the first time , as part of the challenge of overcoming her illness . |
| 2 | Now back at Jan Smuts Airport , X-Ray Foxtrot may well have flown for the second time in civvies by the time these words are read . |
| 3 | After all , if you had asked him , Boy would probably have said for the first time in his life , yes , thank you I am very happy . |
| 4 | The cost should average out at about £6 per page , less for longer runs , but you will have to allow for the extra time . |
| 5 | I still did n't realise what the trouble might be , although I dare say the germ of cancer may have nestled for the first time in my mind . |
| 6 | But while he hesitates over Barnes , he has already confirmed that 25-goal Wright will start and bid to score for the first time in eight caps . |