Example sentences of "[adv] for the first [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parasitaemia on thick blood films and symptoms were recorded daily for the first week and subsequently every week until 28 days after therapy . |
| 2 | Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here . |
| 3 | I cut the grass yesterday for the first time and it was like a meadow ! |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Wings appear externally for the first time and the insect takes on the appearance of an adult . |
| 6 | ‘ Brian Gayle did n't defend well for the first goal and Gage did a Val Parnell act in the middle of the park to set up the lad for his second . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I became really sick here for the first time and did n't know what was going on , ’ he recalls . |
| 8 | There were some boys out there for the first time and they were absolutely terrified . ’ |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Three routes were out forward for the first section and two for the southern section . |