Example sentences of "went [adv] for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship . |
| 2 | There was one in this show when Charity Barnum 's understudy went on for the first time . |
| 3 | More than 20 years since he started flying , he went solo for the first time . |
| 4 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 5 | I went yesterday for the first time . |
| 6 | Queen Victoria went there for the first , very influential time in 1889 , though even before that the surprisingly large English community in Pau had begun to colonize it , to such an extent that by the 1870s not only did the Church of England have congregations in Biarritz but they were already schismatic and the Archbishop of Canterbury had to travel out on a pastoral visit to try and stifle the factionalism . |
| 7 | But on 69 minutes Apoel went ahead for the first time in the entire tie and it was to prove decisive , Christodoulous Pounas curling his corner into the far corner of the net . |