Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am particularly excited about the opportunities that it will provide for opening up for the first time higher educational facilities in the area . |
| 2 | This attractive young Woodbrook player , three down on the 13th , seemed to have a superb match against Eavan Higgins all wrapped up after jumping ahead for the first time on the 17th , but lost her ‘ thinking cap ’ completely down the last . |
| 3 | Eric Cantona 's 85th minute goal was far too little and unfortunately far too late to save Howard Wilkinson 's men suffering the agony of going out for the second time in the space of five weeks . |
| 4 | ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked . |
| 5 | Before lining up for the first race of the season it 's off to the now-standard bits-and-bobs shop , where you can spend up to $100,000 upgrading your jalopy . |
| 6 | Wetherall was up at one point and had two shots blocked before coming back for a third and putting the ball in the net . |
| 7 | Because of this , my aunt and I returned home and ate before setting off for the first of our two destinations . |
| 8 | Since having the frame fitted at Middlesbrough General Hospital , Claire , of Warwick Street , Middlesbrough , can look forward to walking independently for the first time . |
| 9 | Since having the frame fitted at Middlesbrough General Hospital , she can look forward to walking independently for the first time . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's not snowing so heavily now , ’ he said , on climbing back for the sixth time . |