Example sentences of "[verb] it for the first " in BNC.
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31 | Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time . |
32 | Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time . |
33 | He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years . |
34 | If the patina chemical is too strong , dilute with a little water and , if using it for the first time , do a test on a sample piece of copper . |
35 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
36 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
37 | The strange fragrance was stronger now , coming over the top of the rise in a wave of scent that struck him powerfully — as the scent of orange-blossom in the Mediterranean strikes a traveller who smells it for the first time . |
38 | I 'm not complaining about it , but I say I did n't raise it for the first time |
39 | The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation . |
40 | A thing of great beauty , it was not unusual to hear sharp intakes of breath as people beheld it for the first time . |
41 | As he said it for the first time a smile flickered across his face , and in that instant his features were totally transformed . |
42 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |
43 | Has anybody read it for the first time for this course ? |
44 | In fact , as she considered it for the first time , she wondered how any of them had survived to tell the tale . |