Example sentences of "[noun sg] title for the [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 With the greatest respect to Rumbelows , and the 76,000 packed inside Wembley , United hope that their success yesterday will soon be dwarfed by the achievement of lifting the First Division title for the first time since 1967 .
2 CITY of Edinburgh have won the Scottish Women 's League first division title for the first time , writes Sandy Sutherland .
3 Spanish operation , Meeke is on the verge of winning Spain 's international rally title for the first time although as he left again for Madrid yesterday , he sounded a word of caution .
4 The South West need only to draw their game with the Midlands at Leicester 's Welford Road to lift the Championship title for the first time .
5 Tonight he defends his Commonwealth welterweight title for the sixth time , the fourth against a British fighter , when he meets Ballymena 's Eamonn Loughran at the Dome in Doncaster .
6 STEVE DAVIS won the world title for the first time in 1981 and the following year we went back to Sheffield to show the world what a class act we were .
7 Davis , who won the world title for the sixth time in May , decided not to compete in the first two ranking events in Hong Hong and Bangkok .
8 JULIE BOND enjoyed an extraordinary run of serving success to guide Woolwich Brixton to the Royal Bank National League title for the second time in three years .
9 The year before they had taken the League title for the third time running , becoming the second , and last , club to do the hat-trick , after a season that saw Highbury 's record crowd — 73,295 for the game against Sunderland in March 1935 .
10 our next champ is Simon Wigg from Buckinghamshire … he 's won the world long track title for the fourth time … with a new look … the bike has been aerodynamically designed by grand prix men … and the suit which he wears over the leathers is made of lycra …
11 THORNHILL College , Londonderry , won the All-Ireland Senior Netball Title for the eighth time yesterday when they defeated Mount Anvil , Dublin , 30–20 at Shankill Leisure Centre .
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