Example sentences of "for [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The journal for 15th June 1844 records the presence of 269 inmates . |
| 2 | Foxe 's Book of Martyrs was in the old library , a one-volume edition for nineteenth century children with coloured illustrations and the text pruned to a litany of death by flame . |
| 3 | In their original context both stories had a different significance , but it was as impossible for fourteenth century Christians to experience the Christian revelation in the same way as the first Christians as it is for us today . |
| 4 | We was eating breakfast and I just filled the teapot for second cups . |
| 5 | As for Second Level , a compatible level of Spoken English for industry and Commerce ( SEFIC ) may be opted for in lieu , where this is administratively feasible . |
| 6 | As for Second Level , a compatible level of Spoken English for Industry and Commerce ( SEFIC ) may be taken in lieu , where this is administratively feasible . |
| 7 | However , the basic grammatical distinctions here are the categories of first , second and third person , If we were producing a Componential analysis ( for which see Lyons , 1968 : 470-81 ) of Pronominal systems , the features that we seem to need for the known systems would crucially include : for first person , speaker inclusion ( + 5 ) ; for second person , addressee inclusion ( + A ) ; and for third Person , speaker and addressee exclusion ( - S , A ) ( see Burling , 1970 : 14-17 ; Ingram , 1978 ) . |
| 8 | EC Environment Commissioner Carlo Ripa di Meana rejected demands for further changes to EC legislation on dangerous substances when a draft directive was tabled for second reading in the European Parliament . |
| 9 | Although he was still hungry , he decided against asking her for second helpings now that he had forgotten to use her new name at the very first test . |
| 10 | ‘ Meanwhile , ’ murmurs Miriam Bernstein , ‘ here we all sit waiting for second helpings . ’ |
| 11 | Completion normally takes place four to eight weeks later and there is no opportunity for second thoughts . |
| 12 | Leave the haggling over the price to your agent and take his advice on the final choice of buyer , who should be well advanced in his own sale ; but do not be in any hurry to settle the matter without at least sleeping on it and allowing for second thoughts all round . |
| 13 | These statutory instruments tend to deal with limited and technical matters : they fill in details and offer opportunities for second thoughts . |
| 14 | The first edition , produced last March , contained 11 opportunities generating 15 enquiries — ‘ which may not seem a lot but in the context of the Scottish market , and the quality criteria we imposed , is impressive ’ — and with second going out to intermediaries — ‘ apart from not being allowed under the Financial Services Act to sent it out to the business community generally , we want to maintain the quality of submissions received ’ — in the last fortnight , Hally sees no reason for second thoughts . |
| 15 | But it was too late for second thoughts . |
| 16 | He rode straight up to the gateway of the monastery , not daring to stop for second thoughts , and said to the first monk he saw , ‘ Can you read and write ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ There must surely be time for second thoughts , ’ it says . |
| 18 | The low estimates for second degree relatives , admittedly with large standard errors , also suggest that common environment or recessive genes , or both , may have contributed to the relatively high prevalence among siblings . |
| 19 | In addition , these holiday centres are increasingly catering for second holidays — a few nights or a week or so spent off-season — taken in addition to the main holiday abroad . |
| 20 | I did n't know whether to go for the oatmeal for second choice or whether to stick to the saxe , but I definitely did not want jet or donkey , that I did know . |
| 21 | The bell for second school rang through the orchards and paths against the high white walls of the grounds . |
| 22 | AS AN advertisement for Second Division football , it was pure Jim Dunk . |
| 23 | But he believes that if Mike Teague can make an England comeback while playing for Second Division Moseley , why should n't he ? |
| 24 | ALAN HARPER , given a free transfer by Everton at the end of last season , is a target for second division Wrexham |
| 25 | especially with Sunderland fighting for Second Division survival . |
| 26 | Last season they won the Fourth Division title and Corden believed the club were heading for second division football . |
| 27 | Mr Clay drew eighth in the ballot for private member 's bills , but with only seven Fridays available for second readings has limited chances of seeing his bill made law . |
| 28 | Many of them are well off , so the BBC should sort out this anomaly before charging other pensioners for second sets . |
| 29 | The case for abolishing SERPS altogether and for second pensions to be provided by funded schemes in the private sector remains powerful . |
| 30 | It is rare in general practice to see dermatological problems that need sophisticated hospital investigations or intensive treatment ; most referrals are for assessment of skin lesions or for second opinions . |