Example sentences of "[vb past] in [noun prp] for the first " in BNC.

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1 SANTA SPECIALS which are a great source of revenue for many railway societies throughout the British Isles arrived in Dublin for the first time on Sunday , December 6th .
2 They met in Northampton for the first time ever before Saturday 's offical world heavyweight title eliminator .
3 In July , because of the new Soviet approach , Khruschev , Bulganin , Eisenhower , Eden ( Churchill had now retired ) and France 's Edgar Faure met in Geneva for the first summit of East-West leaders since Potsdam , exactly ten years before .
4 The base rate rise is also certain to hit sales of new cars , which fell in September for the first time in 18 months , according to new figures released yesterday .
5 Thus a limited constitution with a representative body , the Duma appeared in Russia for the first time .
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