Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] year for [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | With the bursting of the bubble , land prices fell last year for the first time in 17 years . |
| 2 | FRENCH exports of wines and spirits fell last year for the first time in 20 years as recession caught up with one of the country 's proudest industries . |
| 3 | The under-21s are more even highly-fancied to retain the national title , which they won last year for the first time by beating Nottinghamshire in the final . |
| 4 | I waited two years for the first substantive response to one article despite reminder letters to the editor . |
| 5 | More than 50 senior executives from seven countries attended the Group Management Conference , held this year for the first time at Courtaulds Woodside training centre in Kenilworth . |