Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [verb] for [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | He saw the naked longing in her amber eyes and realized for the first time how much he had been neglecting her . |
2 | The wise veterans nod their heads and wait for the first whistle . |
3 | If Bowe wins and opts for a first defence against veteran George Foreman , the WBC have confirmed they will strip him of the title and declare Lennox Lewis champion . |
4 | Details are not yet available , but one proposal is to establish regular deadlines for grant applications and to require for the first selection round a short summary of project proposals rather than the full 20-page application , as is now the case . |
5 | Well , what is a man to do , deprived at a stroke of his habitual daily employment for forty years and living for the first time with his widowed younger sister who is always surveying him for signs of disorder , be they physical , emotional or sartorial , and nagging him about unpunctuality for meals . |