The phrase "a majority of first time" is not correct as it is incomplete and lacks context.
It could be used in contexts discussing the experiences or opinions of first-time participants in an event or activity.
Example: "A majority of first-time attendees reported feeling overwhelmed by the information presented at the conference."
Alternatives: "most first-time" or "the majority of newcomers".
But it added the number of mortgages it advanced to borrowers with a deposit of 10% or less of a property's purchase value - which would account for a majority of first-time buyers - remained low, at 2.4% of its total lending for the year.
"We know it can be challenging for young people to get on the housing ladder, that's why our reforms to taxation removed the tax on buying a house for the majority of first-time buyers.
In a recent study, the great majority of first-time candidates in Maine said that public financing of campaigns was an important factor in their decision to run.
However, the general trends emerging from the data are undeniable: our homes are shrinking – they are on average nearly half the size that they were in 1920s; prices, especially in the south-east, continue to soar while mortgage lending requirements are tightened; all of which makes buying a property unaffordable for the vast majority of first-time buyers.
Like other homeowners, the majority of first-time sellers want to trade up to a bigger house or move to better schools as they start families.
The BNP claimed last time to have attracted the vast majority of first-time voters, but little is known about the preferences of 26m new voters this time.
The majority of first-time users felt that the POCT urine analysers would improve efficacy and productivity.
Mr. Obama won a majority of independents, the first time a Democrat has done so since exit polling began in 1972.
In a largely unnoticed vote on Tuesday, the House passed legislation without the support of a majority of Republicans, the fourth time in 2013 that the so-called "Hastert Rule" was broken by the majority party.
Republicans in 1994 gained a net total of 54 House seats and 8 Senate seats and emerged with a majority of governors for the first time in more than 20 years, and state legislatures for the first time in a half century.
That left Mr Blatter needing a straightforward majority of 105 second time round.
