Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the first time [coord] " in BNC.

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1 I cut the grass yesterday for the first time and it was like a meadow !
2 Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location .
3 She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place .
4 Wings appear externally for the first time and the insect takes on the appearance of an adult .
5 ‘ I became really sick here for the first time and did n't know what was going on , ’ he recalls .
6 There were some boys out there for the first time and they were absolutely terrified . ’
7 Will Carling , the captain of England , is travelling there for the first time and the selectors decided not to weigh him down with the cares of office .
8 This year , FOX F M was there for the first time and Phil Angel managed to catch Dr John Howard to explain what it all meant .
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