Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [art] first time [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | In November Gorbachev for the first time conceded that Moscow stood not only for a ‘ non-aligned , independent , sovereign Afghanistan ’ but a ‘ neutral Afghanistan ’ . |
2 | In 1975 , Laura visited the United States for the first time to see the San Francisco venture for herself . |
3 | On death row in San Quentin , California , Maureen Timmins for the first time met the convicted murderer she 's convinced is innocent . |
4 | TOUGH Belfast-style stop and search tactics are to be used across Britain for the first time to combat IRA bombers . |
5 | On Oct. 17 , 1989 , the PAN voted with the PRI for the first time to pass an electoral reform bill . |
6 | It was on this occasion , as we have seen , that Gandhi for the first time resorted to fasting as a form of satyāgraha . |
7 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
8 | The difference is that FABMS for the first time uses a beam of uncharged atoms instead of charged ions for the process . |
9 | For structural reforms in third world countries , KfW for the first time granted a special loan of 1.7 billion DM to the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) . |