Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adv] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For simplicity , the data are given only for every third year from 1973 to 1985 . |
| 2 | Current members seem satisfied that they are receiving good value for money , and are signing up for the second membership year which starts in May . |
| 3 | I 'm 32 and have been climbing seriously for the last 18 years , which helped me get accepted . |
| 4 | Now the Japanese are gearing up for a third try . |
| 5 | And now to a village where the church bells have been rung properly for the first time in twenty years . |
| 6 | The draw 's been made today for the first round of the FA Cup … and here 's |
| 7 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 8 | I have started divorce proceedings , as we have been living apart for the last two months , but now he is pleading with me to take him back . |
| 9 | Hell 's teeth , baby — we 've been living together for the last two years or more . ’ |
| 10 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time . |
| 12 | ‘ Now we 're going home for the first proper Christmas Laura has ever had , ’ said Fran . |
| 13 | Actually there are many stars with proper names , but in general these are used only for the first 30 or so , plus a few fainter stars of special interest — such as Polaris , Mizar in the Great Bear , and the variable star Mira , in Cetus , the Whale . |
| 14 | The plans for the dump are spelt out for the first time in evidence from the CEGB to the Sizewell inquiry , now in its fourth week . |
| 15 | The whiplash dynamics of Batman Returns represent the culmination of a process that has been going on for the last 15 years . |
| 16 | ‘ The Division 's been going out for the last fifteen years ; slowly but surely . ’ |
| 17 | A NEW blood vessel ‘ drill ’ which can relieve blocked arteries supplying the heart has been used successfully for the first time by surgeons in Britain . |
| 18 | Mark ‘ Zippy ’ Pretty has finally got over his mid-life crisis by red-pointing Mecca at Raven Tor , and has been celebrating continuously for the last six weeks . |
| 19 | Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July . |
| 20 | I simply , I simply ca n't deal with the question because some of these are , are raised now for the first time |
| 21 | no I 'm not , I 'm sorry I said some of them are raised now for the first time , I was about to say I 'm not complaining I 'm simply pointing out , standing here without the instructions I ca n't deal with the matter |
| 22 | I 've been doing well for the last week , but I took this heavy cold , well from Thursday , since I 've took this heavy cold I 've hardly smoked . |
| 23 | About three years ago I was running a workshop for students training to be secondary teachers at the Institute of Education in London , something I and colleagues have been doing annually for the last ten years or so . |
| 24 | ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate . |
| 25 | Accurate pictures could now be built up for the first time as to how tigers spent their day , how often they killed , their associations with other tigers and how the young animals found and established their own home ranges . |
| 26 | I shall have to be looking out for a second hand bike-y just for the occasional trip into town without getting Stuey out of bed so I be a bit more independent than just bothering you all time , if I just wan na pop anywhere . |
| 27 | The trove will be exhibited together for the first time at the Pierpont Morgan Library ( 9 December-4 April1993 ) , accompanied by an illustrated catalogue by William Voelkle and Roger Wieck , curator and associate curator , respectively , of the Morgan 's Department of Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts . |
| 28 | Besides the semi-literate glossies , and the best-selling ‘ page-turners ’ that have to be moved aside for the next over-hyped wave , books appear for sale that are of a quite different kind . |
| 29 | At the Invalidenstrasse crossing , an older man wept as he explained : ‘ I 'm going across for the first time since August 12 , 1961 . |
| 30 | To enable the vehicles to be shown together for the first time , and to celebrate the work of the ‘ Store ’ carriage works , an exhibition entitled ‘ Cobbles and Carriages ’ will be held in the Main Hall at Chambers Street from 5 June — 1 August . |