Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [adj] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The Moghul tombs , the Red Fort , the towering minarets of the Jami Masjid , made me aware for the first time of the significance of civilization , and the meaning of history .
2 To discourage petty claims , most insurers make you liable for the first £25 .
3 But even when it does occur it does not provide too much of a problem , for the sea slugs are capable of quickly regenerating them ready for the next naïve fish to attack .
4 A couple of hours of hard graft should see it ready for the next stage of its facelift , and might also tire her out enough to get some sleep .
5 We 'll continue to improve our strategy until we eliminate these potentially unsafe conditions — we 're already working on getting it right for the next overhaul in 1993 .
6 It 's an , a small number of , of viruses which constantly shift , and the WHO organisation which monitors flu viruses around the world , is responsible for seeing that the vaccine is made from strains that are in circulation currently , and , and we 've been getting it right for the last ten years , so I , I think there 'll be no problem this year .
7 She must take it easy for the next few days .
8 ‘ I 'll have it ready for the next bout .
9 This alternative process made it possible for the first time to obtain 1- tert -alkyl , 1-cycloalkyl , 1-aryl , 1-heteroaryl and 1-aminoquinolone and azaquinolonecarboxylic acid derivatives by combined acylation and arylation ( aracylation ) of enamines and enhydrazines with o -halo-(het)aroyl halides .
10 The course of events after 1931 clearly revealed the inadequacy of pure aspiration as the basis for a science of international politics , and made it possible for the first time to embark on serious critical and analytical thought about international problems .
11 The key point was that the bases paired , making it possible for the first time to seem how a chemical entity might be able to store and copy information .
12 It caused us a lot of extra work , major changes and more travel to get it right for the second larger meeting .
13 THAT AWFUL MOMENT WHEN YOU HAVE TO GET IT DIRTY FOR THE FIRST TIME
14 Many times after cooking and cleaning there , she would have to bring suitcases of washing back to our house in Taibach to get it ready for the next visit .
15 Otherwise they 're going to have another sleepless night , and we need them fresh for the next stage . ’
16 Sufficient data stretching back to the mid-sixteenth century have now been assembled to make it possible for the first time to study short-term as well as long-term characteristics of demographic behaviour at the micro level .
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