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

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1 We are grateful for a flysheet-pitch-first tent in the Tromsdalen campsite and as we work speedily on its erection , the man in the camp reception hut watches us through the windows .
2 The reception of Leapor 's work was sufficiently warm for a second volume to be considered .
3 A South Korean government delegation led by Prime Minister Kang Young Hoon visited North Korea on Oct. 16-19 for a second session of the joint Premiers ' talks which had begun in September .
4 Some forms of mobile invertebrates like , for example , Cleaner Shrimps , also regularly spawn in the home aquarium and could be ideal for a first attempt at home breeding .
5 He has grown-up children from that , and is now happily married for a second time with a young son , Jamie .
6 The motorcyclist beat this time by five minutes , but conditions were unusual ; many institutions such as the University and the Art College remained closed for a second day of holiday , which meant traffic was unusually light .
7 There is also a very fine wooden model of the Duomo , handy for a first look at the roof statuary before the visit .
8 Being in practice is also important for a first flight in a new and unfamiliar type of aircraft .
9 Coupled with the appointment of Sir Walter Marshall , an enthusiastic proponent of the PWR , first as chairman of the UKAEA and then of the CEGB , the door looked wide open for a third generation of British built , if not designed , nuclear power stations .
10 Having failed to deter the murderer or rapist , these dogs are often eager for a second bite of the cherry .
11 Korda told him he was ready for a first crack at Hollywood .
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