Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [noun] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephanie and I had married eight years ago , only four weeks after meeting in Los Angeles for the first time . |
| 2 | In November Gorbachev for the first time conceded that Moscow stood not only for a ‘ non-aligned , independent , sovereign Afghanistan ’ but a ‘ neutral Afghanistan ’ . |
| 3 | The latter phrase , used in the 1991 act setting up the agency , enshrines the word " sustainable " in UK legislation for the first time . |
| 4 | On May Day 1983 , a number of trade union federations held congresses openly in San Salvador for the first time since 1980 . |
| 5 | Of 35 teams in New Zealand for the first Raid , all but five were French . |
| 6 | Two rare kakapo chicks have been hatched in captivity in New Zealand for the first time . |
| 7 | THE St Petersburg National Opera ( the ‘ National ’ ) , Chaliapin 's company , is in New York for the first time . |
| 8 | The Kitchens are in New York for the first time , because last August , A&M America heard their just-completed second album and bought it on the spot . |