Example sentences of "[noun] for the first [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Metropolitan Borough of Wigan has been sufficiently impressed with the results so far to finance the printing of enough copies for the first year pupils of three comprehensive schools beginning in September 1985 .
2 Payment for the first lorry hi-jacking , Wexford thought , a nice little bit of compensation for his concussion .
3 ANDREJ KANCHELSKIS , blissfully unaware of Manchester United 's long struggle for the First Division championship until last summer , kept the dream alive at Old Trafford last night .
4 Firstly , the proportion of teachers who , having successfully completed the first year , stay on into the second in order to obtain the Certificate in Education ( FE ) is proving to be extremely high : for example , of the 1,128 candidates for the first year courses being offered in 1979–80 , no fewer than 1,024 moved into their second year in 1980–1 .
5 She went the whole way now : ‘ He 'll pull the switch for the first television transmission to Danu , and that will also be the moment Danu is absorbed into the republic as the fifty-eighth province .
6 There was , however , disappointment for the government on both counts : investment by industry in the inner cities has remained relatively small , and only 20 per cent of the funds for the first City Technology Colleges came from non-government sources .
7 Well the difference between these two sides was a Newcastle born mid-fielder , by the name of Paul Gascoigne ; not only did he score two second half goals for the first division club , but he dominated proceedings in mid-field .
8 As an added incentive the Chester-le-Street group of clubs provide a trophy for the first CIU member past the post and this year the clubmen 's shield went to Paul Casey from Osborne Social Club .
9 Normally , the rates are £19.50 for the first halt hour and for each additional quarter of an hour or part of it , £4.50 , For weekday overtime the rates go up to £23.80 and £5.45 , for Saturday overtime , £24.70 and £5.65 , Sunday overtime , £31.70 and £7.15 and for Bank holiday overtime , £37.00 and £8.25 .
10 The plan is that none of these people will be able to purchase any of the seven thousand tickets available to England for the first round matches .
11 And with this in mind , hundreds of budding Fred and Ginger 's hot-footed it along to Cheltenham Town Hall for the first Ballroom Dancing Festival .
12 A fine comedy resulted , as the high culture of pre-war Vienna was reduced to eight discs , one book ( Goethe 's poems ) , one luxury ( a bath-tub ) , and responses to such questions as ‘ What should a person going into an art gallery for the first time look for ? ’
13 On taking out an annual subscription ( for which the usual fee is £22 , plus an additional £5 for the first year enrolment ) , Ideal Home Subscribers will receive a copy of the Royal Horticultural Society Address Book , worth £8.99 , absolutely free .
14 More fundamentally , many courts failed to find a basis for the first resort approach .
15 Mathematics if not logic equated the two-goal lead Chelsea had established on the hour with a third-round place for the First Division side after the two clubs had drawn 1-1 at Stamford Bridge .
16 Well I do think give fourteen days for the first payment sir .
17 give fourteen days for the first payment sir ?
18 Climbing the hill for the first time Whiggie Geo dropped back and Bradley decided to try to make the rest of the running .
19 as if to illustrate his point , the early volunteers on site for the first passenger services of the year on Saturday , April 11 , were the ladies .
20 Earls Court , London is the venue for the first Pet Show , May 2nd–4th .
21 Vodafone Group Plc 's Vodata Ltd has launched a facsimile broadcast service , Vodafax Broadcast : users load information onto a personal computer or facsimile machine and send it to their unique number : information is automatically distributed to a predefined list of recipients , either immediately or at a pre-set time ; there is a £25 connection charge , a £10 monthly charge for the first distribution list and a £5 monthly charge for subsequent lists ; distribution costs from 10p to 14p per minute per recipient .
22 If you have n't , or do n't feel able to take care of the mess at the end of your legs , head for the first aid tents .
23 ‘ It would be naive and stupid to think we have a walkover just because we are favourites for the First Division title .
24 Alexei Mikhailichenko , the Ukrainian , will be number one choice for the first leg tie against Lyngby of Denmark at Ibrox on Wednesday .
25 The validation procedures for the first pilot phase are being continued with minor modification for the second phase .
26 They also said that maybe Strandli will push Wallace for the first team place after scoring in the last 2 reserve matches .
27 The spokesman for the First World War Veterans ' Association , Trafford joined up at 15 on the first day of the war , giving his age as 18 .
28 Swindon Town expect to sell their entire allocation of thirty-six thousand tickets for the First Division play-off final .
29 Johannsen accompanied Linfield to Tbilisi for the first leg game in Georgia , and like everyone else was unaware of the cash offer to the Turkish officials .
30 Johannsen accompanied Linfield to Tbilisi for the first leg game in Georgia , and like everyone else was unaware of the cash offer to the Turkish officials .
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