Example sentences of "for first [noun] in " in BNC.
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1 | Communications were also a nightmare for first soldiers in Ulster — their primitive radio sets were a disaster in built-up areas . |
2 | The second Conference on the Human Dimension was held in Copenhagen ( Denmark ) on June 5-29 as a further follow-up to the Vienna review session of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe ( CSCE ) [ for first conference in May-June 1989 see pp. 36749-50 ] . |
3 | The second conference on least developed countries ( LDCs ) organized by the UN Conference on Trade and Development ( UNCTAD ) was held in Paris on Sept. 3-14 [ for first conference in Paris in 1981 see pp. 31352-53 ] . |
4 | See I , mind you whenever I 'm late you see I can get on it for twenty pence except for first thing in morning . |
5 | Confirmation of China 's withdrawal from the unscheduled second round of Middle East arms control talks between the five permanent members of the UN Security Council ( China , France , Russia , the United Kingdom and the United States ) was reported on Sept. 16 [ for first round in July 1991 see pp. 38365-66 ] . |
6 | On March 6 Eduard Shevardnadze , the former Soviet Foreign Minister and for 13 years first secretary of the central committee of the Communist Party of Georgia , returned to his native Georgia for first time in three years . |
7 | Perhaps that was overstating what had happened out there , but , for first time in months , she 'd suddenly felt at the mercy of the audience , aware of every whisper , every stare . |
8 | He did say that he disagreed with the choice of John Hill 's ‘ Karen ’ for first prize in the PORTRAIT section , he reckoned that it was quite ordinary and not up to John Hill 's normally high standard , although he said that John Hill 's first and second prizes in the ARCHITECTURAL/BUILDINGS/RECORD were very well deserved and entirely right . |
9 | The quart bottle of Nettles scheduled for first prize in the raffle was replaced by the top job and the winning ticket , always known on these occasions as ‘ Ken 's shilling ’ , went to Norvm Homstat . |
10 | This is worn by contenders for first prize in waiting at bus stops . ’ |
11 | RICHARD WHEELER ( Gosfield Lake ) and John Blackmore ( Felixstowe Golf Centre ) tied for first place in the Panshanger classic pre-qualifying round with four under par scores of 68 . |
12 | Punch bread and squatts worked a treat for Derek Bibby ( Complete Angler ) as he took just 4lb for first place in the Warrington AA match . |