Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The curriculum laid down for the first time what pupils should learn in 10 subjects .
2 The team will play to the rules laid down for the 1992 World Cup .
3 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
4 In second place Frank Emmelmann had to be at his very best as Linford Christie charged home for the British team , pushed all the way by Bruno Marie-Rose and Stefano Tilli , but the East German held on well as Linford was given the fastest ‘ anchor ’ split of 9.1 .
5 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
6 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
7 It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time .
8 Hard , they say , to be too overawed by a character like Cage , whose music includes Roaratorios and a piece composed solely for the white keys on the piano .
9 Richard turned left for the underground , Martin hailed a taxi .
10 More than 40,000 fans turned up for the 12-hour event , Britain 's biggest-ever legal Rave gig .
11 For the areas in our study there was a high degree of completeness of ascertainment from 1968 onwards for children aged 0–14 because these areas are included in the data collected prospectively for the Northern Region Children 's Malignant Disease Registry and all these cases were included in the National Registry of Childhood Tumours .
12 Its mouth curled upwards for the first time .
13 Wroughton airfield near Swindon was the busiest in the world this weekend , as more than fifteen hundred aircraft flew in for the largest rally of its kind outside the United States .
14 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
15 At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play .
16 By the end of the year he was predicting , in research carried out for the Scottish National Party , that unemployment would have a worse impact in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK , reflecting the poorer social conditions prevalent there .
17 Having established himself at Ince , Killigrew set off for the busy mercantile town of Plymouth , where he soon fell in with a merchant , Tremayne , who had a daughter , Mary .
18 As he will be aware , in June the United States Government had a sum of , I think , $21 million which had been earmarked for military aid set aside for the very purposes that the hon. Gentleman suggests .
19 Outside his ears picked up for the first time the rustling of invisible leaves and the rattle of window-frames : the wind was rising .
20 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
21 In October , Zanussi will be launching the Amie , a washing machine designed particularly for the elderly , disabled and visually impaired .
22 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
23 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
24 As the crews tied up for the last time in Southampton , watched , and waited for by families and friends they had n't seen for eight months , many of them agreed getting back to a routine , going back to work , might by tough .
25 The backhand slash completing the figure-of-eight sped unerringly for the doomed man 's neck , and an instant later his severed head somersaulted high in the air , to bounce and roll to a stop on the mat several feet away .
26 It was at this point that Mrs Crumwallis spoke aloud for the first time .
27 A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines .
28 Carter and the Shah met again for the second and final time only a few weeks later , It was New Years Eve in Teheran , Carter was on a hectic world swing and Teheran was a convenient resting place between Warsaw and New Delhi .
29 This is the storage site planned presently for the proposed freight and coal wagons of the original GC ‘ Windcutters ’ of the 1960's .
30 He had post-graduate study in Canada lined up for the following year and was looking for short-term employment .
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