Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [noun] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Without a sound , the fire 's wicked eye changed colour as the villagers opened their doors to walk down the valley for the second sacrifice .
2 She told me , too , of the mines , and how some of the young boys were terrified of going down the pit for the first time , but had to go , as there was no other work for them ; and how at first they had been put to work beside their father , loading the coal he cut , until they had overcome their fear .
3 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
4 This eliminates many of the previously described tasks of arranging a pulley and triangular secondary kiteline system and , in one single action , offers automatic release and return down the line for the next lift .
5 Go down go down a level for the first
6 It is , however , necessary to hand over a receipt for the last rental instalment in respect of the assignment of leasehold property .
7 Following Botham Wanderers ' defeat , we now move off the bottom for the first time in four months .
8 The new conductor , Thelma Strange , picking up the baton for the first time , is his former pupil and so is new accompanist Kathryn Clarke .
9 Labour 's positive agenda opens up the prospect for the first time since we joined the Community in 1973 of Britain participating constructively in the European Community .
10 But it 's only just over two and a half years since the village Post Office and shop put up the shutters for the last time .
11 Meanwhile , a second pressure pad has already taken up the tension for the next length of rods .
12 NICK FARR-JONES picked up a ball for the first time in three months and reminded everyone that he is the world 's best scrum-half .
13 This week , each will be hoping to move up a gear for the first of the year 's major championships , even if Augusta do still insist on calling it a tournament .
14 You say that Hatchetfish are not suitable for a beginner , nor should they be sold to someone who is setting up an aquarium for the first time .
15 A POLICEMAN whose hand was sewn back on after a sword attack yesterday picked up an object for the first time .
16 As Judith finished cleaning out the hen for the next day 's dinner , she made room on the kitchen table for her mother to prepare the Friday-night traditional meal of gefilte fish .
17 A computer error knocked out the system for the second time in a month .
18 Looking down , he saw Mould pulling the hook out the water for the second time .
19 It 'll change as you get older erm you wo n't necessarily just have that all the time we used to run these courses for students who had just come out of college and they were joining their company to work for the first first time and we used to do this and we used to find that many of the people who had just taken out the job for the first time had very very flat scores .
20 THERE is not better way to underline the problems of distance and climate that are a unique hallmark of the game in Canada than … talking to Canadian RU executive director John Billingsley who mentioned his Ottawa lawn had been deep in snow for more than three months — in Vancouver I was about to bring out the mower for the third time in a garden bright with spring blossoms .
21 It looks as if he tore out the entries for the last two months and burned those pages separately , then chucked the book open on the flames .
22 We would completely pin back a side for the first 20 mins , and invariably crack them .
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