Example sentences of "[prep] [art] first time [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the first time government forces used fighter-bombers to attack rebel positions . |
| 2 | Balancing the books is going to be tricky … going on recent balance sheets around three million pounds will be needed up front to pay off debts and buy the Maxwell family shares … and then presumably more money will have to be invested to beat off losses of fifteen thousand pounds a week … the club 's managing director Pat McGeough is hoping to do a deal within the next few days … its not simple … its not clear cut … but for the first time win weeks United are confident about the future |
| 3 | Worse still , by the end of May there were indications that for the first time German losses might be exceeding those of the French ; within a week one completely new brigade had been as good as wiped out . |
| 4 | There will be an increased focus on paperbacks and audio books , and for the first time author features and interviews . |
| 5 | Our findings reveal for the first time death rates of babies born before term who survive into late adult life , although duration of gestation was recorded for only half of the men . |
| 6 | For the first time dictionary writers and language researchers will be able to show how words are used in ordinary every day conversation . |
| 7 | Since Melanee wants a loan of less than 70 per cent of the value of her first home , she can have the pick of the first time buyer discounts . |