Example sentences of "for the [adj] [noun sg] ever " in BNC.
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| 31 | But she had never realized quite how much knowledge she had assimilated until today , until she had been forced into conversation for the first time ever with a total stranger . |
| 32 | This will liberate much needed space in one two one , and enable the Board to bring together its central administration in one place for the first time ever . |
| 33 | For the first time ever Kate was in charge and Dan was not sure how to act . |
| 34 | And , for the first time ever , he announced that he would be touring — not alone , not even with a small , manageable and economically viable ensemble , but with an enormous entourage , including a choir of young schoolgirls . |
| 35 | I met him for the first time ever when he took over the leadership of the party from the recently deceased Hugh Gaitskell in February 1963 . |
| 36 | Lady Thatcher will be leading a campaign for the referendum and voting against the Tories for the first time ever . |
| 37 | For the first time ever it would be possible to take , say , an Autologic font and run it , straight out of the box , on a Linotype or Monotype imagesetter . |
| 38 | She saw him , for the first time ever , startled . |
| 39 | Soon they will be needing a personal loan , perhaps for the first time ever , to pay for the carpets , the curtains and the new kitchen . |
| 40 | I think the other point I would want to make is that it 's quite significant that in the week that we celebrate the forty fifth anniversary of the , the N H S , for the first time ever erm waiting lists within this country will have , will exceed one million . |
| 41 | She recalled his words to her about needing to put on weight , and she looked at her friend , for the first time ever , with a sharp stab of jealousy , then she hurriedly wiped the expression from her face . |
| 42 | For the first time ever he realised how he missed the woman when he did not see her . |
| 43 | He hat talked about his brother 's death , and for the first time ever someone had not laid the blame at his door . |
| 44 | For the first time ever Athelstan fully agreed with Sir John 's desire for refreshment . |
| 45 | He felt uneasy for the first time ever , a prickling at the back of his neck , a sense of personal danger . |
| 46 | For the first time ever , Athelstan had a piece of evidence , something that would fit , something which might unlock the rat of the secrets . |
| 47 | Of birds for the first time ever heard , |
| 48 | ‘ My whinge is being charged 10 for being overdrawn with National Giro for the first time ever and by only 3.11 — and even though they were in possession of cheques for 36.53 which they knew would be honoured . ’ |
| 49 | For the first time ever , Glyn 's unruffled demeanour seemed to be slipping . |
| 50 | For the first time ever she wished he would go and that Shirley would come back in . |
| 51 | For the first time ever film has become something real for me , and that 's why I go to see it , I want to get right inside it , so that I can really be alive . ’ |
| 52 | And for the first time ever , Texas tasted victory : |
| 53 | of the age group , for the first time ever . |
| 54 | For the first time ever , the Heads of State and Government of the United States , Russia , China , France and Britain sat around the same table and pledged themselves , with the other members of the council , to collective security , to international law and to our commitments under the United Nations ' charter . |
| 55 | For the first time ever , we can see how the process of understanding language fits into the general picture we have about mental processes . |
| 56 | A further promotion will be run on the Pedigree Chum and Whiskas calendars which will be sold through pet shops and supermarkets for the first time ever . |
| 57 | Nevertheless , Bush 's victory was attenuated by a leading opinion poll which , for the first time ever , showed him marginally behind both Clinton and Tsongas . |
| 58 | By approving Bevin 's statement the conference committed itself to accepting National Service in peacetime for the first time ever . |
| 59 | And then , for the first time ever in my life , I what I normally do is I have sort of maybe some questions that I definitely pre-plan and if I 'm lucky one or two of them , and this paper all three of my prepared questions actually came up exactly as I 'd worded them , or near enough . |
| 60 | Marathon running … for the first time ever Nepal is having a big race … |