Example sentences of "for the first [noun sg] [subord] i " in BNC.

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1 So consequently every time I moved school , moved into different I had to fight me way there for the first week because I hated anyone to call me Ginger you see ?
2 ‘ I fell in love for the first time while I was still at school , ’ she has revealed .
3 Bernie was speechless , for the first time since I 'd known him .
4 For the first time since I cried my heart out in Puerto Rico — I was crying .
5 For the first time since I had been shot down I was alone .
6 ‘ Almost for the first time since I was a child , ’ I thought , ‘ I am glad that it is my birthday .
7 ‘ But for the first time since I came to England in August 1977 , I 'll be hoping Liverpool do n't win again .
8 For the first time since I had come to the college I had access to student political material because my boyfriend was reading the posters , leaflets and student newspapers to me .
9 I actually slept fairly well last night , for the first time since I got here .
10 For the first time since I had to leave home , this is a place that will leave a scar .
11 Jan sat on one of our original moquette chairs and Darren picked up the atmosphere and , for the first time since I 'd met him , sat on a chair in silence .
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