Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] for the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Morse looked at her now — perhaps properly for the first time . |
| 2 | It is tinged sometimes with a blinkered nostalgia , a belief that there really was a Golden Age in the countryside when humans and nature were in harmony ; at others with an ugly neo-colonialism , a conviction that wilderness are all right for the Third World , but not for us civilised folk . |
| 3 | GAELIC , Doric and English will come together theatrically for the first time later this month , when tri-lingual theatre makes its debut at Broadford , Skye . |
| 4 | GAELIC , Doric and English will come together theatrically for the first time later this month , when tri-lingual theatre makes its debut at Broadford , Skye . |
| 5 | I enjoyed ‘ Futility ’ very much as it is poem with a message for all people and like most of Wilfred Owen 's poems it is timeless and has a meaning not only for the first World War but for wars to come . |
| 6 | We have to think a hundred years ahead , not just for the next year or two . |
| 7 | His fight is not just for the Third World , but for North America and Europe as well . |
| 8 | Some were able to return home yesterday for the first time since Thursday . |
| 9 | A FRENCH prisoner in Nazi Germany who stayed behind the Iron Curtain after the Second World War for the love of a Ukrainian woman returned home yesterday for the first time in 52 years . |
| 10 | Yesterday 's match-winning pair up front , Aberdeen 's Booth and Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , were lining up together for the first time during the current campaign . |
| 11 | The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation . |
| 12 | You feel you are standing up straight for the first time in your life ; you can do anything while this feeling lasts , you can take on the world . |
| 13 | Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months . |
| 14 | Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing . |
| 15 | This section provides a step-by-step guide for users setting up Offline for the first time . |
| 16 | You can lace up tight for the next couple of weeks and try to act normal . |
| 17 | The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year . |
| 18 | Fund-raising is now underway for the next stage of development , a large entrance hall , lecture/video theatre and shop/catering area . |
| 19 | Now here for the first time she was fighting her own battle . |
| 20 | There were some boys out there for the first time and they were absolutely terrified . ’ |
| 21 | Three routes were out forward for the first section and two for the southern section . |
| 22 | For instance , there 's a 19th century telegraph relay station , where human operators function like modern amplifiers — they receive a weak signal and tap it out again for the next leg of the journey . |
| 23 | Each time he scrambled out , took a short rest , and set out again for the next refuge . |
| 24 | The words and their phrasing left no doubt that the princess had been placed under considerable pressure to speak out publicly for the first time since her marriage to Prince Charles . |
| 25 | The Junior School was expanding at the same time , with two forms ( instead of one ) at each of 7+ and 8+ , with girls admitted here too for the first time . |
| 26 | Thank you Mr , a point which you 've made consistently persistently for the last hour . |
| 27 | With the wind at their backs in the second half , Aldershot penned the Oxford lads in their own half and Simon Nice , in his best form , drove the ball firmly home for the second goal . |
| 28 | Yet the activity of musical direction displayed in both contexts ( solo and ensemble ) accords with other evidence , brought forward now for the first time . |