Example sentences of "to [noun prp] for the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 It was in the spring of 1956 that Elizabeth came to Greece for the first time , on a cruise .
32 When Marek went to Poland for the first time , when he was eighteen , a place of pilgrimage had been his father 's grave .
33 Up for grabs are six travel awards from Larne to Cairnryan for the first male and female in each of three age categories .
34 In the meantime diplomatic representatives from a number of countries returned to Cambodia for the first time since the mid-1970s .
35 On 24 August the Eliots travelled to Edinburgh for the first night and , once again , the reaction of the audience was favourable .
36 Enough money came in by mid-March for Chris , a Courtaulds worker for 18 years , and Lorraine to take Leannda to Boston for the first step in the long road to restoring her sight .
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