Sentence examples for first time provided from inspiring English sources
With the passage of the Mazeaud Law, in 1975, the government for the first time provided funds, facilities, time, and specialized coaching for the country's élite athletes.
The new opinion, the officials said, for the first time provided explicit authorization to barrage terror suspects with a combination of painful physical and psychological tactics, including head-slapping, simulated drowning and frigid temperatures.
Wetlands were particularly threatened, and in 1971 Hoffmann helped set up the Ramsar Convention, named after the Iranian city where the agreement was signed, which for the first time provided truly cross-border protection for wetlands and their wildlife.
The residency permit will allow Snowden to travel out of Russia for the first time, provided he does not stay outside the country for more than three months at a time, Kucherena said.
Instead, Western Australia for the first time provided an Australian prime minister (Labor's John Curtin, 1941 45) and returned Labor members to every seat in the House of Representatives in 1943.
A sort of haemorrhoid pillow that fools children into thinking they're being cuddled, the Poddle Pod has – for the first time – provided us with somewhere to put him down during the day.
The constitution would for the first time provide a formula for streamlined decision-making through majority voting.
Booker said: "The Ethical Policy will for the first time provide a framework for how the Bank operates.
Last year, Wal-Mart International's sales surpassed $100 billion for the first time, providing about one-fourth of the company's $405 billion in revenue.
The agreement, if ratified by Mexican and American lawmakers, would for the first time provide for joint inspection of the two countries' rigs in the gulf.
Both the House and Senate have passed sensible bills that would for the first time provide federal funding -- a few billion dollars over several years -- for the administration of national elections.
