Sentence examples for package for the first time from inspiring English sources

More than £80m had been raised in sponsorship during both the Olympics and the Paralympics – sponsors sold the two events as a package for the first time at London 2012.

Viacom's withdrawal also reflects some of the remaining bidders' private concerns about the future strength of broadcast television and the value of the Internet, pay-per-view, video-on-demand and satellite rights, which the I.O.C. is offering as a package for the first time.

[C12.] An Incomplete N.F.L. TV Package For the first time in its history, the N.F.L. concluded only part of its next long-term television deal, settling its Sunday afternoon packages with Fox and CBS through the 2011 season, but leaving its prime time and cable packages unresolved.

When implementing the school package for the first time, schools are advised to use the 8th grade programme for all levels, since the programmes build upon each other, and this was done in the present study.

Comcast acknowledged that this spring, Comcast – the country's largest cable television provider – ended up with more customers for its internet services than it had for its television programming packages for the first time ever.

As Ryanair's March figures showed, independent travel is booming and analysts predict that DIY holidays to Spain are set to overtake packages for the first time ever this year.

The Billy-Goats wore their special edition carnival-inspired shirts – best described as 19th-century army uniform meets crisp packaging – for the first time but that was surely not why Peter Stöger's usually very tidy side were rendered a total mess by the Swabians over the course of the 90 minutes.

Alibaba shipped over one billion packages for the first time this year, but JD isn't saying how many it handled.

To advance these imaging techniques we developed a generic image analysis package that, for the first time, automatically segments regions in photographic images that require unique concentration calibration curves due to varying porous media properties or lighting nonuniformities.

Where to Stay Vancouver's hotels always offer economical fall and winter packages, but for the first time they have decided to offer special rates and packages during the high season, mainly because the number of hotel rooms exceeds demand.

Ms. Lewin writes that the administration will seek to require colleges and universities "to offer a 'shopping sheet' that makes it easier to compare financial aid packages and — for the first time — compiling postgraduate earning and employment information to give students a better sense of what awaits them".