Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] the first time " in BNC.
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| 31 | He came first equal in the foot-race This incident raises for the first time a question which is still being debated two and a half thousand years later : were the Macedonians Greeks ? the orators and propagandists of the fifth and fourth centuries do not help for they contradict each other . |
| 32 | This appeal with leave of the judge , from a judgment of Morland J. given on 15 March 1991 , raises for the first time in the Court of Appeal the question whether a local authority which is a body corporate can sue for libel under the law of England and Wales . |
| 33 | It broke Tony Cottee … and the Everton striker reveals for the first time the enormous cost of carrying the tag of Britain 's costliest player . |
| 34 | It includes for the first time in one volume additional indexes for porcelain painters , enamellers and silhouettists , incorporating the work of artists up to the present day . |
| 35 | It includes for the first time a modest amount of money for social science research , and emphasizes closer ties to international research laboratories such as CERN , the European Laboratory for Particle Physics in Geneva , and EMBL , the European Molecular Biology Laboratory in Heidelberg , as well as closer cooperation with national research organizations . |
| 36 | However as far as the basic strategy is concerned of this particular alteration , it includes for the first time , conversions . |
| 37 | When she attends for the first time , she assesses the patient : if he is out of bed and eating his breakfast , for instance , she observes whether he can feed himself , or whether he needs help ; whether he has perceptual problems ; how good his balance is while he is sitting ; whether he is limited by spasticity ; what his posture is like ; and then whether he is capable of standing and walking . |
| 38 | Fiat 's cultural showplace , the Palazzo Grassi , collaborates for the first time ever with a Venetian museum and produces an exhibition that is beautiful but misses the mark |
| 39 | LONELY toddler Demelza Young cuddles for the first time the answer to her dreams — her new granny . |
| 40 | This week The Economist appears for the first time in its own new type-face — known as Ecotype . |
| 41 | Catholicism is presented as a potential remedy , but the philosophy of indeterminacy appears for the first time in this novel as a rival discourse . |
| 42 | The correspondence , leaked to Labour 's Trade spokesman , Mr Gordon Brown , discloses for the first time that Lord Young appeared to plan with Professor Roland Smith , chairman of British Aerospace , to hide the figures rather than simply leaving the information to be ‘ scattered ’ in obscure documents in the hope that Parliament would not notice it . |
| 43 | Here she speaks for the first time about her ordeal to Margaret Hall . |
| 44 | This report Mr Chairman is already history which is as Mr has said not to say it does n't represent progress , it addresses for the first time the historical issues , it starts to address the lessons of the first quarter . |
| 45 | His head moves for the first time to follow his eyes and maintain the essential link of communication signals . |
| 46 | The Whitechapel Art Gallery London is intent on rectifying this , and the current exhibition Juan Gris , selected by Professor Christopher Green of the Courtauld Institute , collects for the first time many of the artist 's best works . |
| 47 | Michael Heseltine , as Secretary of State for the Environment , had taken a strong line on Barlaston , using his powers to carry out emergency repairs for the first time . |
| 48 | A new link building , already in use , relieves for the first time in years the problems of the Printed Books Department . |
| 49 | We descibe here the stable transformation of T.brucei using a further selectable marker , the Sh ble , or phleomycin , resistance gene ( 17 ) , and the transmission of these transformants through the insect vector , Glossina , to produce antibiotic resistant bloodstream form trypanosomes for the first time . |
| 50 | In addition to new information on some of the touchstones of Egyptian art , it publishes for the first time the large-scale sculptures recently unearthed in the Sun Court of the Luxor Temple . |
| 51 | Ireland 's challenge will be led by Brief Truce , who runs for the first time since accounting for both Rodrigo de Triano and Arazi in the St James 's Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot . |
| 52 | Below : A late evening view taken as Oak 's engine runs for the first time since restoration . |
| 53 | Centre Don Caskie returns for the first time in a month after suffering concussion in Gloucester 's defeat at Bath . |
| 54 | The recent publication of all known speeches and writings of Hitler between 1919 and 1924 provides for the first time an opportunity to observe the self-image profiled in his public statements . |
| 55 | Setting up the service provides for the first time a national intelligence-gathering operation on organised crime and criminals . |