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

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1 For his summer holiday he went with Henry Legerton to Positano , seeing Italy for the first time , and sent a card to Hanns : ‘ We have lounged like lizards .
2 When I saw Jekub for the first time I thought , OK , this is what he used . ’
3 I saw Begampur for the first time on a hot evening in early May .
4 ‘ I saw Siena for the first time in Autumn , ’ said Tom Tedder , with a catch in his voice .
5 He immediately took me up the tower , and — stepping out onto the balcony — I saw Oxford for the first time .
6 The result : Des was airlifted out of the Gulf in mid-May and , on May 29 , at Arden Grange International Quarantine Kennels in Albourne , Sussex , Dave saw Des for the first time since March 23 .
7 Seeing London for the first time , not very impressed , I I liked Crystal Palace but tt .
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