Example sentences of "[det] year [prep] the first time " in BNC.

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1 A trip to the blood donors may seem like a strange topic to write about in a staff magazine but it is one that took my mind back a few years to the first time my mum persuaded me to go .
2 This year for the first time , we mailed a pre-recorded tape cassette to all radio stations in the UK .
3 BRITAIN is dreaming of a green Christmas this year for the first time since artificial trees appeared in the shops .
4 This year for the first time oceanic and African tribal art will be exhibited by Elms Lesters Painting Rooms and Savannah Gallery .
5 The prestigious Antiquaires à Paris group of dealers who specialise in eighteenth-century French furniture albeit with many sidelines is back again this year for the first time since 1986 , although with nothing to compare with the extravagantly decorated and richly stocked collective stand which caused so much jealousy then .
6 Erm , I 'm not in a position to add anything very much to the article for next year , I spent most of Friday afternoon with the Tech last week , erm , but there 's still obviously a good deal of uncertainty about programmes for next year , erm , what I think has been very positive is that we have now er , this year for the first time since the Tech 's formation , they 've started to discuss some of the issues about the programmes with a group of providers .
7 Bursaries , available this year for the first time , broadened the opportunities to attend .
8 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 .
9 Orders delivered within a day have hit the magic 100 per cent target this year for the first time .
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