Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun pl] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 They work out how much money to feed back to pay for the inputs for the next year , and the remainder is profit .
2 Neither manager would give a clue as to his team , or discuss in depth a match which could see the Republic qualify for the finals for the first time .
3 W. Smith ‘ Atlantic ’ tragedy WE WOULD like to thank the Speke Ambulance Station for their very speedy call out to attend our late N.U.S. President Mr James Henry Slater after his collapse during the celebrations for the 50th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic .
4 Matters came to a head in a break during the sessions for the first LP .
5 Two teachers can just about find the room and comparative peace to talk together about the arrangements for the next lesson and next week .
6 Details of the transactions for the first month are given below .
7 Details of the transactions for the first month are given below .
8 Finally there was just the fitting of the cowlings for the last time .
9 Most spectacular was the televising of the Illuminations for the first time in 1951 , using toastrack 166 .
10 She felt her stroke was due to the fertility drugs she had taken before each pregnancy , rather than to the childbirth itself : for the fifth pregnancy she had received injections of the drugs for the first time .
11 DID YOU notice the unusual , if not unique , feature of the scorecards for the first Test between England and New Zealand at Christchurch ?
12 The rent of the premises for the first week of £50 is paid .
13 Under the editorship of Roszak , and subsequently Rod Prince , Peace News trailed the bulk of the preoccupations for the next half-decade .
14 The Department of Transport confirmed last night that Mr Reid had made no input into BR 's new corporate plan which sets the blueprint and financial structure of the railways for the next three years , which is expected to show further cuts in government support .
15 Although Gould had wound up two of his principal publications by the time he left England — the concluding part 22 of Birds of Europe was scheduled for July 1837 , and the third and final part of the Trogons appeared on or before 14 March 1838 — Prince was charged with seeing to the publicity and the production of the plates for Darwin 's Zoology of the Beagle , and the printing and colouring of the illustrations for the second part of Icones Avium on the species of Caprimulgidae , or goatsuckers .
16 Information from the drink diaries , based on a comparison of the averages for the first and the last three weeks of the course , revealed a shift from high to moderate drinking levels for males , that is , from 40 to 32 units per week .
17 Goyigama Buddhists normally organized thefts in both areas , but Muslim or Sinhalese Roman Catholic traders usually took control of the animals for the last stages before the slaughterhouse .
18 News did not get through to Innocent at the time of the preparations for the Fourth Crusade : sometimes the news might be deliberately withheld .
19 You can not wimp out on your playing style , though ; the strings must be played with commitment and a reasonable degree of attack across each grouping , otherwise you hit a bass string for one note , then one of the drones for the next , and so on .
20 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 .
21 But it was part of a performance by one of the contenders for the Ninth National Review of Live Art .
22 He was still going well enough , but then , as he turned towards the stands for the last time , a doubt began to nibble , and then to gnaw , Was he losing his momentum ?
23 The trainer , watching the race on a television screen in the weighing room , had gazed in silence until the field reached the top of the hill and turned towards the stands for the last time .
24 Having been in the front rank at the first fence he dropped back , and as the field came past the stands for the first time , with most of the runners still surviving , he had few behind him .
25 Going past the stands for the first time , the Unwins ' Upper Gumtree still showed in front but with Premiere almost alongside ; pampering was on the inside tugging his jockey 's arms out .
26 Lady Thatcher will be leading a campaign for the referendum and voting against the Tories for the first time ever .
27 If as Secretary of State you get it wrong , then you — and crucially the people you are serving — live with the consequences for the next twelve months and beyond .
28 The optimist would point out that the aggregate attendance for the two Tests so far — 31,310 — compares very favourably with the aggregates for the first two Tests of 1980 ( 17,977 ) , and 1985 ( 28,097 ) .
29 Before presenting the subjects with the lists for the second time , the researchers asked them to recall the words .
30 Not suprisingly , it was a nerve-racking finale but eventually the more experienced Australians triumphed 5-7 , 6-4 , 6-0 , to carry their country into the semi-finals for the first time in four years .
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