Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] for the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She wrote to me saying that in this place she found it possible to forgive for the first time and then return home to seek reconciliation .
2 The Programme will be the same as that organised for the 9th Jan .
3 This instigated for the first time the right of appellation in the form of the Appellation d'Origine Controlée ( AOC ) and regulations were imposed including a cunning proviso which dumped the entire issue of the Aube wines and the controversial ‘ Champagne Deuxième Zone ’ firmly in the lap of the judiciary .
4 She 'd never retire ; but she could fix up the house , put in some extra loos and bathrooms , have the kitchen completely refitted — get her business on a sound footing for the first time in her life .
5 The quality of consular services was improved in a number of cases , notably in Britain where a departmental committee of 1903 introduced for the first time recruitment of consuls by limited competition ( instead of as hitherto purely by nomination of the secretary of state for foreign affairs ) and a rationalised salary structure .
6 Since both individuals consume whatever quantity of the good is produced , we must add up vertically the price each is prepared to pay for the last unit .
7 The Oxyrhynchus Historian says that classical Boiotia could put out paper forces of 11,000 infantry and 1100 cavalry , and the high density of population which this implies for the fourth century gets some confirmation from a recent Boiotian land survey round the Teneric plain west of Thebes ( Arch .
8 Cork 's late strike made sure of a top 10 place for the first time since promotion — ‘ and a nice bonus , judging from the long faces in our boardroom , ’ grinned Mr Bassett .
9 Use of a highly similar construct for the second axis means that the resulting map represents only one rather than two dimensions of judgment .
10 They had found too much to discuss for the last train to Swindon to remain a realistic option and Harry had gladly accepted the offer of overnight hospitality .
11 In 1976 , unemployment in Britain passed the one-million mark for the first time since the Second World War .
12 The recent publication of all known speeches and writings of Hitler between 1919 and 1924 provides for the first time an opportunity to observe the self-image profiled in his public statements .
13 Though phrasing is sympathetic , and Masur allows a natural easing for the third theme in the first movement , this is not among warmer readings of this much recorded work .
14 However , the jokes are a bit stale for real belly laughs , so if you 've seen him before it 's probably better to wait for the next batch .
15 They all met for the first time on the show .
16 The 7737 Disk Array offers users a choice of RAID implementations in one unit , with RAID 0 and 1 implementations available immediately and RAID 5 planned for the third quarter .
17 He knew he was n't going to regret the move from the moment they all assembled for the first rehearsal .
18 ANGEL FACE BOY AGED 11 NICKED FOR THE 69th TIME
19 All creating for the next decade and beyond opportunities for a ship building industry .
20 In 1987/88 , the number of certificates issued in a session topped the 100,000 mark for the first time — almost 115,000 were issued .
21 The aeroplane is due to fly for the first time in 1995 and , once certified safe , should be flying passengers by 1997 .
22 If an injury is serious i.e. where marked residual aspects claimed and/or lengthy absence from work involved , it is not advisable to wait for the third party solicitors to produce a Medical Report .
23 This caused a delay of nine minutes , but play was able to restart for the last couple of overs .
24 Duchamp-Villon and La Fresnaye were also members of the hanging committee , so that the Cubist painters were able to exhibit for the second time that year as a group .
25 In its place there stands a new Ballistic Missile Defence Organisation which employs the same people to do the same things with the same money — $1.8 billion requested for the next year .
26 Slough , Berkshire-based Ambitron Ltd showed for the first time in the UK the low cost desktop virtual reality system — CrystalEyes VR — and three-dimensional video system from Stereographics Corp of San Rafael , at the Virtual Reality ‘ 93 Conference in London earlier this month .
27 If you have a weekend free , you can do what many west Berliners are now able to do for the first time since 1952 — simple drive into the country and enjoy the landscape of Brandenburg .
28 The list of styles now available contains all those defined for the first document , ready for use in the current document .
29 A charter by James I gave for the first time , the power to levy a tax on vessels entering the port and also on the goods they carried .
30 In December 1790 the Quaker committee , which maintained its existence alongside the London body , prompted Friends in the country to lobby their local MPs , particularly those elected for the first time in 1790 .
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