Example sentences of "[adv] for the [num ord] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Gregor Townsend later managed to pass to the referee — clad in near identical colours to the Scots — for the Samoans to plunder ball and scuttle in for the first of their three tries , though it might have been more had we not seen defensive heroics typified by a timely tackle on Leilane Une by Derek Turnbull . |
2 | It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time . |
3 | But England fullback Jon Webb does n't mind eating turf as he skids over for the first of his two tries as part of a record-equalling 22-point haul . |
4 | Because of this , my aunt and I returned home and ate before setting off for the first of our two destinations . |
5 | Now for the second in our series of reports on the RAF 's parachute display team from Brize Norton in Oxfordshire . |
6 | Now for the second in our series looking at life in rural England just after the Second World War . |