Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv prt] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The first attempt was almost a disaster , but he got the plane up again and came round for a second shot .
2 When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check .
3 The woman clung to Julia 's hand and broke down for the first time , weeping and pouring out a torrent of Italian that Julia was incapable of translating for herself .
4 Mark crossed the imposing entrance hall and went out for the last time .
5 If a pup from the England A team should over-pitch the new ball , then , sure as eggs are eggs , England 's captain will tonk it back past him and set off for the first runs of 1992 .
6 If a pup from the England A team should over-pitch the new ball , then , sure as eggs are eggs , England 's captain will tonk it back past him and set off for the first runs of 1992 .
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