Sentence examples for first time passed from inspiring English sources

The State University of New York has for the first time passed a core curriculum that includes an arts requirement.

But in 1998, only 31percentt of students taking the test for the first time passed all sections.

One good sign: In late July, a Senate committee, for the first, time passed the Safe Chemicals Act, landmark legislation sponsored by Senator Frank Lautenberg, a New Jersey Democrat, that would begin to regulate the safety of chemicals.

A committee of the General Assembly for the first time passed an Israeli resolution, one dealing not with the Middle East conflict but proposing that developed countries make their agricultural know-how more available.

In World War I, Congress for the first time passed a law to limit how much debt the government could have.

If Djokovic beats Tsonga, he will claim the No. 1 ranking next week for the first time, passing Rafael Nadal.

Some who came from California said they had taken the risk of flying for the first time, passing security with state identity documents.

In "Statues," a young couple driving into the city for the first time pass mile after mile of freeway signs all claiming that Los Angeles lies just ahead -- a promised land postponed.

Tagged.com ranked 3rd for the first time, passing MySpace.com with 1.04% of US Internet visits.

Garton, a sophomore who was seeing extended action for only the third time, passed for 193 yards and rushed for 174 for Penn (5-4, 4-2).

Fifty percent of students taking an English class for the second time passed, and just more than 30percenttakingng the same English class for the sixth time or more got passing grades.