Example sentences of "[pn reflx] for the first time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy .
2 This year Farnborough also has a skate scene emerging from Farnborough itself for the first time since about 1981 .
3 When Elizabeth 's mother and sister had gone to Leeds , Elizabeth and George had the house to themselves for the first time since the early days of their marriage .
4 People who hear themselves for the first time on a tape-recorder often find it hard to believe that the stranger talking is actually them .
5 We will be dealing with all of those existing clients in terms of reassessing both their care needs and their financial ability to contribute to whatever package of care they 're getting , as well as taking on board all the new ones who present themselves for the first time in nineteen ninety four , five .
6 After all , if you have begun addressing yourself for the first time to such an issue you are more likely to be able to have the courage of your convictions at work in trying to tackle , for example , management by inertia .
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