Example sentences of "[adj] and for [art] first " in BNC.

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1 So he decides to be cautious and for the first few laps , he just sits and waits .
2 Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone .
3 I was totally conscious and for the first time since my labour started I felt relaxed .
4 But the question had been unwelcome and for the first time some of his cockiness seemed to have drained from him .
5 The equaliser brought more boost to Town , than United and for the first time in the game , the Oxford goal was under pressure .
6 He never came to the hotel drunk and for the first time for years worked almost to a routine .
7 He 'd been making some records but they were n't successful and for the first few weeks after I 'd met him and decided to work with him , I was listening to songs that he 'd written , and was in the process of writing , and came to the conclusion that he was not essentially a singles artist .
8 His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper .
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