Example sentences of "for a first [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 This means fixing dates for a first reading and all the subsequent stages in the House .
2 All of these students were full time or sandwich undergraduates aiming for a first degree and enrolled on a course of three or more years duration .
3 Often happens for a first night if it 's not selling … ’
4 The All Whites , staying on course for a First Division and cup double , were only 10–0 up at half-time with a stiff breeze behind them .
5 In the ensuing debate , Alan Shatter , TD of Fine Gael , author of a book on family law , pointed out the better provision being made under the projected divorce law for a first wife than existed at present , and that children of the first marriage would maintain their present rights , though they would have to share with children of the second marriage .
6 It is generally longer for a first baby and may take around 1620 hours .
7 We 've got a lot of buyers for a first sale and it 's all good quality holly and mistletoe this year .
8 This , obviously , is the place from which to inspect the western Pyrenees for a first time or , given the summary quality of the prospect , from which to take leave of them before driving north .
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