Example sentences of "[to-vb] for the [num ord] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Tomorrow was too far distanced for his mind to wait for the last piece of evidence — a mind so ceaselessly tossing , as it had been ever since Lewis — wonderful Lewis ! — had mentioned that seemingly irrelevant item in The Oxford Times .
2 This caused a delay of nine minutes , but play was able to restart for the last couple of overs .
3 The important points to remember for the next series of lessons are these …
4 If you are aiming to go back for a landing , only stay long enough in that thermal to get properly centred before moving off again down to 1500 feet and starting to look for the next bit of lift .
5 I understand that you are holding the PAL masters for both parts , which we would like to use for the first run of this title , to get a better quality duplication .
6 Wales have yet to qualify for the first round of the NatWest Trophy , but looking at the results from this year 's competition , perhaps they were well out of it .
7 The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament .
8 The Glasgow side must beat Neuchatel Xamax 4–0 at Parkhead tomorrow night to qualify for the third round of the UEFA Cup , but Brady believes his side can accomplish that awesome task .
9 Less than a week ago , he said that this congress would strip the party of its ideology and change its name , but it now looks likely that he will have to settle for the second half of the forecast .
10 In which case it also seems a small price to pay for the next generation of senior managers to be blooded .
11 Roger Bootle , chief economist at stockbrokers Greenwell Montagu , said yesterday : ‘ I think the recovery has been waiting to happen for the last couple of months .
12 The latest setback will keep the 29-year-old out over the hectic festive period , but gives him scope to return for the next series of European Cup games .
13 My first real task was to prepare for the next meeting of the Accidents Investigation Division of ICAO in Montreal .
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