Sentence examples for action for the first from inspiring English sources

And yet, the AA section of the group is threatened with industrial action for the first time in its history.

Fifteen minutes later, she was taking part in industrial action for the first time in her life.

In Crimea, a newly refitted element of the Russian Army was visible in action for the first time.

In Liverpool Inspector Russ Aitken from Mersey Tunnel police was taking industrial action for the first time in 35 years.

The European Swimming Championships are on in Hungary, with Britain's Achieng Ajulu-Bushell in action for the first time since deciding to switch sporting nationality from Kenya.

Baume said he wanted a settlement but thought the prospect of his members taking strike action for the first time was high.

Looking increasingly confident against an opponent returning to competitive action for the first time in three months, Henman looked in little danger of falling at the first hurdle.

The doctors voted for industrial action for the first time since 1975 to protest against the government's planned shake-up of their pensions.

And there was a noticeable improvement on the pitch: more aggression, appetite and even a thundering shot to call Myrhe into action for the first time.

An international consortium fighting money laundering has taken action for the first time in its 12-year history against a sovereign state -- the tiny Pacific island of Nauru.

Doctors who operated on the Brazilian star have approved his return to action for the first leg of the Italian Cup finals next Wednesday.