Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun pl] for the first time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The right results could see the East Anglians overhaul faltering favourites Blackburn Rovers for the first time . |
| 2 | The effects of this move were that in 1990 Hungary 's trade with the European Communities ( EC ) was expected to exceed that with Hungary 's COMECON partners for the first time . |
| 3 | There was also a major upset in Ballymena , where the DUP lost control of the council to the Ulster Unionists for the first time in 15 years . |
| 4 | Fielding candidates for the first time in 1987 , it had a PV of 11.8 , but a PS of only 8.4 . |
| 5 | The oldest European trees seldom exceed 700 or 800 years , so that European explorers seeing California redwoods for the first time were awestruck by their size and age . |
| 6 | We can not have a Briton winning the US Masters for the first time again , nor a Briton putting the green jacket on yet another Briton for the first time again . |
| 7 | Acting as Port Agent for P&O Cruises for the first time , Ellerman & Bucknall were responsible for a range of activities all aimed at ensuring a trouble free visit for Canberra in both Durban and Cape Town . |
| 8 | That 's easy to believe when you see the joy on these children 's faces as they meet Disney characters for the first time . |
| 9 | In February a ceasefire was established after King Hassan met Polisario leaders for the first time . |