Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 But the whole incident has depressed me and for the first time since being diagnosed it occurs to me that I might be dying .
2 Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing .
3 The party turned around to face him and for the first time the fat man moved .
4 George drove past her and into the first lay-by .
5 In fact it took another two years for the project to be fully studied , for the government to support its formal submission to the World Bank , for the Bank 's board to approve it and for the first tranche of funds to flow .
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