Example sentences of "and for the [adj] time the " in BNC.

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1 Mountbatten saw Charles for what he was and liked what he saw , and for the first time the growing Prince was given some real sense of his own worth .
2 This was the initial running of the world 's oldest Classic under commercial sponsorship , and for the first time the winner 's prize money topped £100,000 .
3 Soon the mousy man became exhausted by struggling with the suitcase and for the first time the Feldwebel carried it for him .
4 Overall control was returned to the Inspector-General , and for the first time the jurisdiction of the regular police was extended to cover entire districts .
5 Immediately — before Edmund 's soliloquy , Edgar , still in disguise , has given the letter to Albany ( 40–50 ) , and for the first time the forces of good have a superior knowledge over the hypocrites .
6 But one winter she got flu , her work was sapped and for the first time the critics were unkind .
7 Wilcock arrived in London , and for the first time the two men met .
8 There were further clashes between police and fundamentalists on Dec. 29 at a mosque in a Tunis suburb , and for the first time the official news agency , Tunis Afrique Presse ( TAP ) , reported the incidents .
9 The party turned around to face him and for the first time the fat man moved .
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