Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [adv] for [art] first " in BNC.
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1 | None of this was her affair , she told herself not for the first time . |
2 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
3 | They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago . |
4 | He addressed us now for the first time , in far more lucid Indonesian than we had ever heard from his elders . |
5 | The figure stopped dead and saw them obviously for the first time . |
6 | Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time . |