Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the first time since " in BNC.
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1 | The local club , Cremonese , won for the first time since gaining promotion - and their victims were the European Cup holders , Milan . |
2 | A Christmas tree was put up in Moscow 's Red Square for the first time , and on Christmas Eve the bells of St Basil 's Cathedral in Red Square were rung for the first time since 1917 . |
3 | On Feb. 14 , however , Nichol met representatives of the Association of Chief Ambulance Officers , and on Feb. 20 management and unions met for the first time since October in a session with the Advisory , Conciliation and Arbitration Service ( ACAS ) . |
4 | Yesterday afternoon the New York markets opened for the first time since Friday night and saw that sterling had weakened about 9 pfennigs since then . |
5 | On Sept. 15 the border between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia was opened for the first time since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2 . |
6 | In the meantime , Robert Graves 's King Jesus , which makes assertions no less scandalous , was reissued for the first time since 1962 , in a readily accessible paperback edition . |
7 | On March 28 such flights were resumed for the first time since the outbreak of war in the Gulf . |
8 | The Palace owns the matching mitre and the two garments are reunited for the first time since the 1930s . |
9 | The Communist Youth League magazine , Zhongguo Qingnian , was published for the first time since the outbreak of the Cultural Revolution in September 1978 . |