Example sentences of "for the first [noun sg] [conj] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | Students intending to take a joint degree join either department for the first year and since requirements of two departments must be satisfied , joint degree students normally have a restricted choice of courses in first and second years . |
2 | ‘ I think they would both probably only tell me after the event about having sex for the first time but as long as I have helped prepare them they wo n't do anything silly . |
3 | Spanish operation , Meeke is on the verge of winning Spain 's international rally title for the first time although as he left again for Madrid yesterday , he sounded a word of caution . |
4 | For the first time since before the Second World War shares ( of the five companies privatized in January 1991 — see p. 37975 ) were traded in Warsaw on April 16 . |
5 | It often takes ages for a pair to get down to spawning for the first time and if you were to separate them now it would be extremely difficult to get them back together again . |