Example sentences of "[noun prp] for the first time [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Dave meets Andy for the first time and says ‘ Nice to meet you . ’
2 If you were to fly to Athens for the first time and take a taxi to an address in the city , you would be unable to assess whether the route was circuitous , or the baggage charge was normal .
3 In 1348 the bubonic plague , known as the Black Death , struck Europe for the first time and , in conditions of poor sanitation , famine and undernourishment , made rapid progress .
4 Even that incomplete list of achievements takes on special significance when people encounter Nadia for the first time and learn how a genetic abnormality meant she was born with only one finger on each hand .
5 Meanwhile , three-times world champion Ayrton Senna drove an IndyCar for the first time but is unlikely to follow in Nigel Mansell 's footsteps .
6 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
7 I remember when I say John Bellany for the first time and he said , ‘ All that matters at the end of the day is the work ’ .
8 But I got to write songs with Dave Anderson and Rab Handleigh for the first time and the reggae ‘ Interference song ’ which Terry Neason sang was a thrill for me as I 'd always wanted to write something for her absolutely amazing voice .
9 I was very nervous when I went to meet Mr Wogan for the first time but the gentleman who drove the big car to the show was very nice and friendly .
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