The phrase "again when the first" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be used in contexts where a sequence or repetition is being discussed, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "We will meet again when the first project is completed."
Alternatives: "once the first" or "after the first."
Again, when the first building company he hired advised against such a structure-compromising modification, he simply sacked them.
And yet again when the first round of talks on Iran's disputed nuclear program ended this week on a resoundingly upbeat note.
But many countries cut them after the Arab-Israeli wars of 1967 and 1973, and again when the first Palestinian intifada (uprising) began in the late 1980s.
It's that time again, when the first bell of the school year rings, symbolizing new beginnings and an awakening of knowledge.
Then again, when the first Wii console felt new, as with Microsoft's Kinect more recently, many decreed that motion controls would be swiftly and widely integrated into long, narrative games.
Some advised that the choices for each item should be narrowed down to four instead of five and specific mediations should be provided other than ask the test taker to try again when the first response was not correct.
It was sold again when the second owner died, this time to the man whose imagination had shaped it: Brooks Stevens.
As one unimaginable event follows another, it becomes horrific to experience those moments all over again: when the second plane hit and we knew it wasn't an accident; when word came that the Pentagon had been struck and it seemed the attacks might continue to roll out in some apocalyptic tide.
Researchers say M.R.I. can help women who already have one cancer by detecting a hidden tumor in the other breast, enabling them to have both cancers treated at once instead of having to go through treatment all over again when the second tumor is finally detected.
