Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [v-ing] for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The horse was racing for the first time for Epsom trainer Roger Ingram having previously run in Ireland for Joanna Morgan . |
| 2 | Saxton was talking for the first time since being sent home from Barcelona for taking the drug Clenbuterol . |
| 3 | ‘ This genuine shortage is occurring for the first time ever . |
| 4 | Red Rum and Desert Orchid were meeting for the first time . |
| 5 | While part of Polly 's brain noted the fresh fragrance of the soap and minty scent of toothpaste , the other part was registering for the first time the significance of plastic-covered grab-rails in the shower cubicle and on the front of the vanity unit . |
| 6 | ( Short , happy , slightly humorous speech when the groom is marrying for the first time to a divorced woman . ) |
| 7 | Er Er this motion is not an attempt to preempt applications Mr Chairman come before us that 's Mr said time is indicating for the first time that er September might possibly be months . |