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

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1 In his comprehensive Apples Of England , Dr Taylor states that ‘ In England this variety only reaches full maturity in years of hot summers , ’ and goes on to say that ‘ Indeed , November- December-picked Sturmers are the best , ’ and , with a basket-full of fine specimens picked for the first time ever in the latter month , I agree .
2 For the first time ever in Britain , CS gas was fired at rioters by the police .
3 His two goals helped Vale beat local rivals Stoke for the first time since 1956 and for the first time ever in the FA Cup .
4 For the first time ever in Germany , Chillida , who normally works with museums in Spain , will be exhibiting pieces from his private collection .
5 And then , for the first time ever in my life , I what I normally do is I have sort of maybe some questions that I definitely pre-plan and if I 'm lucky one or two of them , and this paper all three of my prepared questions actually came up exactly as I 'd worded them , or near enough .
6 Paris and Frankfurt are growing particularly fast ( capitalisation increases of 83 per cent and 64 per cent respectively during 1989 ) , with turnover of domestic equities on German Exchanges being larger than the ISE 's for the first time ever in 1989 .
7 Nevertheless , perhaps because of the procedural problems outlined above , Article 100A(4) appears to have been used for the first time only in 1992 , in relation to German legislation banning the use of PCP ( pentachlorophenol ) despite the fears expressed at the time the Single European Act was signed that it would destroy the Court 's achievements in this sphere .
8 Christmas and New Year services were seen on Soviet television for the first time early in 1990 .
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