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

In May his ward will have a new representative for the first time in 28 years, and Paterson will lose its last and most durable link to the long-past era when white politicians ran City Hall.

Her son Máximo was elected as a representative for the first time and her sister-in-law and close confidante Alicia won the governorship of Santa Cruz province in Patagonia.

10.41pm GMT Abbott delivering Closing the Gap address Prime minister Tony Abbott is delivering his Closing the Gap statement in the House of Representative for the first time for his government.

Three-one behind from the first leg in Naples, it may need one of the great performances of the Roman Abramovich era if Chelsea are to make it into the last eight and the Champions League is not going to ease into the quarter-finals without an English representative for the first time since 1996.

Last year it sent a representative for the first time to a Belfast gay pride event.

But in the last few days, differences have narrowed in negotiations that one participant described as round the clock, with California officials in direct communication with bank representatives for the first time in months.

On Tuesday, the Jamaican squad faced about 150 media representatives for the first time in Birmingham before London 2012.

The Syrian representative, speaking for the first time since his country assumed one of the rotating seats on the 15-member Council, said the body was practicing a double standard in not denouncing Israel's actions against the Palestinians.

Early elections, which Mr Abbas has called for, are impossible without Hamas's consent.Mr Abbas may be trying to manoeuvre the Palestine Liberation Organisation, the worldwide umbrella body (of which he is also chairman), into holding elections for its own representative council for the first time in a decade, perhaps in an attempt to override parliament.

At a fund-raiser in Washington on Wednesday night that raised $200,000 for Hillary Rodham Clinton's bid for a Senate seat from New York, Mr. Clinton lashed out at Representative Rick A. Lazio for the first time since he replaced New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani on the Republican side of the race for the Senate.

He was chosen in a representative match for the first time, playing for the North against the South.