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

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1 When Henry V landed for the first time on French soil nearly forty years later , it was soon put beyond doubt that in his artillery he possessed a potential match-winner .
2 No direct light should be provided at this time , as the fry are light sensitive for the first week after hatching .
3 And , of course , the 80s boom in advertising made the public aware for the first time that there was big business actually producing all the advertising that people see and hear every day .
4 Economics ( and the fear of being bored witless for the third time in 10 days ) demanded that I , and my son , only got to the first two matches and watched from the Kop .
5 But Leeds looked set fair for the First Division , climbing to second place by the end of the year .
6 He and his partner , Gary Armstrong , playing together in a major international for the 25th time , plus a few other Scots , must have booked their places on the forthcoming British Lions tour to New Zealand .
7 Stephen Grey at the helm of MV293 at Duxford , August 14 , 1992 ready for the first flight .
8 Nevertheless , the revolt of 830 had transformed Charles 's prospects : the 831 draft-project for the first time gave him hopes of a share of the heartlands of Francia itself .
9 Tonson wanted his word-book ready for the first rush of eager customers , coming hotfoot from Dorset Garden .
10 Living afloat for the second week , you skipper your own yacht in flotilla .
11 Work a few centimetres/inches on a fairly wide sample of stitches , ending with carriage at the right ready for the next row .
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