Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for the first " in BNC.
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| 31 | Variable speed allowed the most aggressive setting — 7 on the control dial — to be used for the first stages , and a gentler 3 or 4 cleaned up the veneer surface . |
| 32 | One of these , PC-Hornet , which has been developed over the past 10 years , will be shown for the first time by McDonnell Douglas . |
| 33 | The finest Civil War pieces in the Royal Armouries collection will be shown for the first time outside the Tower of London in the travelling exhibition , Civil War . |
| 34 | Either English for Business ( First Level ) or English for Commerce ( First Level ) must be passed for the First Level Certificate in Commercial Studies award ( which will be offered for the first time in 1993 ) . |
| 35 | The Spanish candidacy is being supported by Turin , one of the six cities in which the six seeds will be based for the first round . |
| 36 | In November 1989 it was announced that the Falkland Islands Company ( now owned by Anglo United , a UK-based mining and fuel distribution group which had taken over Coalite , the Falkland Islands Company 's existing owner , in August 1989 ) would be appointing a chief executive who would be based for the first time on the islands themselves . |
| 37 | TOO LARGE FOR LONDON THE OYSTER 68 WILL BE DISPLAYED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT DUSSELDORF AND MIAMI . |
| 38 | In 1993 the League will be expanded to 50-overs-per-side , and coloured clothing will be worn for the first time in senior English cricket . |
| 39 | The " Paris Club " of industrialized creditor countries would write down rescheduled debt by two-thirds instead of one-third ; they would deal with the total debt of an eligible country in one operation instead of in one-year maturities ; interest payments would be capitalized for the first five years of rescheduling , with debt repayments linked to the debtor nation 's export capacity ; and the repayment period would be extended from 14 to 25 years . |
| 40 | The decline in British hedgerows may be slowing for the first time this century , thanks to schemes to subsidise hedge planting . |
| 41 | To help fund the increases in social spending , representing 38.2 per cent of the total budget , value added tax would be raised and would be introduced for the first time on all foodstuffs . |
| 42 | Thus , for example , in reference resolution , if the first complete set of resolutions of the anaphors in a QLF is deemed implausible , other possible referents will be tried exhaustively for the last anaphor to be processed before any other changes are considered ; and the second QLF , if any , will not be considered at all unless no plausible set of resolutions can be derived for the first . |
| 43 | A more detailed statement will be provided for the first six months of 1993 sometime during August . |
| 44 | EXCLUSIVE A HUMAN egg donor programme , which offers new hope to hundreds of childless couples , will be provided for the first time by a Merseyside hospital . |
| 45 | This year we shall be performing for the first time in Berne , Geneva , Luzern , Zurich and Prague . |
| 46 | Representatives from eastern Europe will be attending for the first time . |
| 47 | By the end of the nineties , we could be set for the first Oscars awarded to synthetic actors . |
| 48 | Some readers will have been growing roses for years , others may be starting for the first time from scratch , with no preconceived ideas , pattern or convention to adhere to , and a great many more will be at every stage in between . |
| 49 | Either English for Business ( First Level ) or English for Commerce ( First Level ) must be passed for the First Level Certificate in Commercial Studies award ( which will be offered for the first time in 1993 ) . |
| 50 | Either of these subjects must also be passed for the First Level Group Certificate in Shorthand and Typewriting award . |
| 51 | A specially commissioned painting by railway artist Simon Bowditch will be unveiled for the first time during the day , and limited edition copies given to local dignitaries . |
| 52 | The immediate post-war period again provided the optimism that had existed in 1920 , and the farm worker appeared to be poised for the first time to achieve equality of pay and status with workers in other industries . |
| 53 | If your employee qualifies for the higher rate , it should be paid for the first six weeks that higher rate SMP is due . |
| 54 | The allowance can not normally be paid for the first time after pension age because it is regarded as overlapping with the retirement pension . |
| 55 | In 1911 the Parliament Act was passed permitting members of the British parliament to be paid for the first time . |
| 56 | ( " Integration money " of DM1,200 monthly would still be paid for the first year to immigrants unable to find work . |
| 57 | Graham Thorpe , unlucky not to be chosen for the first Test against Australia , issued a timely reminder to the England selectors with an unbeaten 90 as Surrey struggled against joint championship leaders Glamorgan at the Oval . |
| 58 | THE ORGANISERS of the World Student Games to be held in Sheffield in 1991 intend to foot the bill for the Games , which will have to be staged for the first time without direct financial help from the host government , by raising £18m through sponsorship . |
| 59 | Festival organisers also hope for high standard of competition in a new music competition to be held for the first time this year . |
| 60 | Festival organisers also hope for high standard of music in a competition to be held for the first time . |