Example sentences of "[verb] [num] for [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They charge 4 for the first hour and 3 for the next . |
2 | In 1887 , he hit 151 for England against MCC at Lord 's in the Centenary Match , he and Shrewsbury adding 266 for the first wicket . |
3 | And after scoring four for the first time in a European game , he said : ‘ I 'm proud and privileged to break such a great player 's record . |
4 | Tokyo touched 26000 for the first time since last August . |
5 | It makes far more sense to do two for the first day , then you can judge how many you can get through in a day from those two . |
6 | Miss Chalk , who joined Pipe a couple of months ago , started 5-2 for the first division of the Yellow Collar Selling Hurdle and made all the running to beat Dreaming Star by 10 lengths . |
7 | In comparison , the index for eastern Germany — including price-controlled goods — was below the level for 1989 for the final quarter of 1990 at 98.5 , but reached 107.0 for the first quarter of 1991 ( 1989=100 ) . |
8 | Well why do n't you get two for the first day , and then and then then they 're not |
9 | Sheep entries set a new record , and topped 500 for the first time . |