Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adj] [noun pl] for the first " in BNC.

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1 In January and February , three seminars were held for centres that will be piloting general SVQs for the first time from next session .
2 While they are carefully listed , there is not enough to get their flavour Franklin lived many lives : that of scientist investigating electrical phenomena for the first time , lobbyist for the new born United States in London , and gun runner for the infant
3 The Progressive Democrats ( junior partners in the government coalition ) , contesting local elections for the first time , won 37 seats .
4 A small company , perhaps exploring foreign markets for the first time , will have requirements different from those of larger institutions which may already be tried and tested in the international arena .
5 Chez Gerard , a London restaurant which prides itself on its Frenchness and its wine list , is just one now considering offering non-French wines for the first time , including some from the Antipodes .
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