Example sentences of "be [verb] [noun prp] for [art] first " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Father Tom , ’ he said , as if he were meeting Carey for the first time for a long time .
2 Helen felt as if she were hearing Nicola for the first time .
3 Many of the cast were discovering Dickens for the first time .
4 THE Queen is to visit Lockerbie for the first time since the air disaster there more than four years ago .
5 This month she is visiting Britain for the first time in years .
6 Some of the singers knew their place in that production — almost miraculously , Gergiev had coaxed Sergei Leiferkus away from a couple of London Fiery Angels to sing Tomsky for old times ' sake — but one of Gergiev 's protégés , Gegam Gregorian , was tackling Hermann for the first time , and Maria Guleghina had flown in for Lisa .
7 During this time Mozart may have given some lessons to the young Beethoven , who was visiting Vienna for the first time .
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