Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | The capability of removing women 's eggs and placing them in another woman 's womb , has given rise to the question for the first time in human history who is the biological mother ? |
| 2 | He had seen that look on the faces of mother ducks when they took their little flock down to the river for the first time . |
| 3 | Midfielder Les Briley , 35 , is recalled to the squad for the first time in nearly four months . |
| 4 | Barnes ' return to the Kop for the first time in seven months prompted a rapturous welcome worthy of the Messiah himself and every touch , every pin-point pass only served to enhance that adulation . |
| 5 | Having assured himself that he was all alone , he climbed from his bed , entered his dressing-gown and took himself down to the kitchen for the first breakfast of the day . |
| 6 | The move brought the Midland to the capital for the first time , and the bank changed its name to the London and Midland Bank . |
| 7 | When he 'd first arrived he had lived in a succession of bedsitting rooms on the west side , for which he had been charged extortionate rents by landlords who he never met ; the third night after coming to The Bar for the first time he had slept with someone who knew of someone who had a spare room at a much more reasonable price , and Boy had moved in . |
| 8 | As the spot was popular with August Bank holidaymakers , he chose the Sunday nearest to the holiday for the first service . |
| 9 | Changes must be made to the attack for the first Test at Old Trafford next month but pacemen Andy Caddick , Paul Jarvis and Chris Lewis now have just one more chance to prove they should remain for the Ashes opener . |
| 10 | IT WILL be a hectic Easter weekend for Lord Petre , who is to open his family seat , Ingatestone Hall , to the public for the first time . |
| 11 | IT WILL be a hectic Easter weekend for Lord Petre , who is to open his family seat , Ingatestone Hall , to the public for the first time . |
| 12 | The Yorkshire Car Collection opens its doors to the public for the first time this year , giving you the opportunity to see one of the most magnificent collections of cars in Europe . |
| 13 | BRITAIN 'S newest narrow gauge railway opens its doors to the public for the first time on Sunday . |
| 14 | To further accelerate its growth the society is to launch Llangollen Railway PLC in September which by the sale of shares to the public for the first time will push the line forward fairly quickly to Carrog in readiness for the final leg to Corwen . |
| 15 | Today — the Saturday of the Whitsun weekend — the shop had opened its doors to the public for the first time ; and they had got off to an encouraging start . |
| 16 | One of the most spectacular sights in the world of wildlife was opened to the public for the first time tonight . |
| 17 | Last September the plant was opened to the public for the first time since 1958 . |
| 18 | In 1906 an adverse report by the Board of Education 's inspectors on infant education led to the Board for the first time limiting school provision for children under five — hitherto the normal age for the entry of working-class children to full-time education had been three . |
| 19 | ‘ The Joint Parole Board/Home Office Committee was established in 1973 to give initial consideration , usually after a life sentence prisoner had been detained for about three years in custody , to the date for the first formal consideration of the case by the Parole Board machinery . |
| 20 | We are immensely proud to be bringing it to the UK for the first time . |
| 21 | The ‘ Etruscans ’ exhibition , curated by Dr Francesco Buranelli of the Gregorian Etruscan Museum ( see p. 14 ) in the Vatican , brings to the US for the first time around 180 pieces from the Guglielmi Collection , including votive busts , cinerary urns , domestic items , gold jewellery , and bronzes such as the ‘ Putto Graziani ’ . |
| 22 | In the late-Eighties , stage plays imported direct from Jamaica — wicked Rabelasian farces like Ragamuffin and Boops — brought substantial black audiences to the theatre for the first time . |
| 23 | PLANES OF FAME East 's RP-63A Kingcobra 42–68864/NX163rp took to the air for the first time after restoration on October 2 , in the hands of Steve Hinton of Fighter Rebuilders , at Chino , California , reports John Harjo . |
| 24 | Central News South first took to the air for the first time on January 9th 1989 . |
| 25 | The Roker men go through to the Quarter-Final for the first time since 1976 . |
| 26 | The Rokermen go through to the quarter-final for the first time since 1976 and a delighted caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ I am proud of the players . |
| 27 | Sutton , who missed with another header shortly afterwards , went on to squander two more excellent opportunities which could have kept alive Norwich 's hopes of going to the final for the first time in their history . |
| 28 | Bates trailed 3–0 in the final set against Black , his doubles partner this week , and went to the front for the first time in the match when he broke for 6–5 and then served out for victory . |
| 29 | ‘ Tennis came back to the Olympics for the first time in Seoul , and maybe now that it is recognised again as an Olympic sport , it will become more important in East Germany . |
| 30 | The old zeks say that a man is weakest when he comes to the camps for the first time , when the desire for life is first squeezed from him . |