Sentence examples for been for the first from inspiring English sources

Just as it had been for the first – except the first was finished off by David Villa.

"It's all self-funded so far and has been for the first six months of the service," he said.

I had been, for the first time, properly "settled" – or so I'd thought (I'd tiled a bathroom, for chrissakes. This was serious).

Vahid Halilhodzic had just seen Algeria produce what had been, for the first 45 minutes at least, one of the finest attacking displays seen at this World Cup.

Chitosan membranes developed for solution filtering have been for the first time modified by nitrogen ion beams for improving filtering characteristics.

The electret thermal analysis (ETA) commonly employed to study electrical polarization of dielectrics has been for the first time used to analyze structures of multicomponent polymer blends.

And this answer is for the first question.

The commentators were, for the first time, speaking his language.

I was getting A's for the first time.

At least, though, it was for the first time limited.

It would not be for the first time.