Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] for the first " in BNC.
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1 | Charlie Haughey : the man who groomed a woman to lead one of the major political parties in Ireland for the first time . |
2 | Lawrie Smith , crewed by Ossie Stewart and Rob Cruikshank , takes the Soling place while Shirley Robertson will be the British representative in the Europe , the single-handed dinghy for women that is being used in this year 's Olympics in Barcelona for the first time . |
3 | Butter is in the supermarkets of Timisoara for the first time since March last year . |
4 | The Chanak crisis , which erupted in late September , drove Baldwin to the newsstands of Aix for the first time . |
5 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will give the total estimated annual operating costs of Trident for the first five years of operation . |
6 | ITALIAN air force fighters scrambled to intercept a Libyan airliner flying towards Europe yesterday as the United Nations imposed sanctions on Libya for the first time in Col Muammar Gaddafi 's turbulent 22 years in power . |