Example sentences of "[verb] it for [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Bill was then printed with the Committee 's revisions , and considered by a Committee of the whole House on 13th July , who sent it for a Third Reading . |
| 32 | The expletive sounded strange to the sergeant on Blanche 's lips , as if she were hearing it for the first time . |
| 33 | My sister had a baby about three months ago , and I met it for the first time when I went home . ’ |
| 34 | Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday . |
| 35 | ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job . |
| 36 | Having always been aware of the Cathedral I 've often wondered what impact it has on visitors seeing it for the first time . |
| 37 | He moved round and joined them and stared intently at the portrait as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 38 | Before leaving he stood for a moment at the door and let his eyes range round the room as if he were seeing it for the first time . |
| 39 | If you were seeing it for the first time , what impressions would you receive ? |
| 40 | Sam looked at the revolver as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 41 | Charles found he was watching much of the play as if seeing it for the first time . |
| 42 | He started typing and found himself enjoying it for the first time for years . |
| 43 | If the patina chemical is too strong , dilute with a little water and , if using it for the first time , do a test on a sample piece of copper . |
| 44 | ‘ Often the man is the only breadwinner and without him the family has to rely on state benefits — the social security system can be horrendous if you 're using it for the first time . |
| 45 | In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time . |
| 46 | Now , while Anna slept , she read it for the tenth time . |
| 47 | The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot . |
| 48 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 49 | are the relatively simple techniques relating to the facts about costs and outputs — numbers of staff , numbers of applications dealt with capable of being developed to deal with far more complex questions about outcomes : what did this activity actually achieve , in terms of modernizing British industry … improving the nation 's health , or educating it for the 21st century ? |
| 50 | World champion , and well on the way to winning it for a second time . |
| 51 | When he took the stage to collect the award ( winning it for the second time following two years of Vivienne Westwood ) , Ozbek did n't stand a chance . |
| 52 | ‘ I 'm buying it , but you can save it for the next guy . |
| 53 | The strange fragrance was stronger now , coming over the top of the rise in a wave of scent that struck him powerfully — as the scent of orange-blossom in the Mediterranean strikes a traveller who smells it for the first time . |
| 54 | Last season they won it for the second year in succession with some ease , and without their players being seriously extended . |
| 55 | I would rather have no bolts and the romantic ethic — leave it for the next generation if it requires a bolt . |
| 56 | I 'm not complaining about it , but I say I did n't raise it for the first time |
| 57 | Yeah , and then from that they 've now got these fucking things that show the direction , the sign , the speed and oh its incredible sonar 's been going longer than radar , but only just we were the world leader 's now , I mean we cos we , cos we preserve fuel , we knew exactly , they left it for the last minute to get up there and intercept them . |
| 58 | The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation . |
| 59 | A thing of great beauty , it was not unusual to hear sharp intakes of breath as people beheld it for the first time . |
| 60 | She stood up and looked round the room as though she were leaving it for the last time . |