Example sentences of "for the first time [adv] [det] " in BNC.

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1 GAELIC , Doric and English will come together theatrically for the first time later this month , when tri-lingual theatre makes its debut at Broadford , Skye .
2 GAELIC , Doric and English will come together theatrically for the first time later this month , when tri-lingual theatre makes its debut at Broadford , Skye .
3 She flushed and hesitated , as if realizing for the first time where all this was leading .
4 To all of them , Fry is Barnet , and without him there , few will have good reason to stay at Underhill , particularly as they alleged publicly for the first time yesterday that chairman Stan Flashman had physically threatened them .
5 During the headmistress 's speech she had realized for the first time how little she knew of the world that lay beyond the school gates .
6 Yohan , an old man , was moved to tears as he read a tract , as he realised for the first time how much God loved him .
7 He saw the naked longing in her amber eyes and realized for the first time how much he had been neglecting her .
8 It was brought home to Charles for the first time how much of a strain the last weeks must have been for a girl of her age .
9 ‘ I only met her for the first time earlier this evening . ’
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