Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I have no doubt that there will be special preparations and allowances made by police and spectators for the Marathon , in which I will be competing for the first time tomorrow .
2 SOUTH AFRICA , who will be competing for the first time , are to stage the 1995 Rugby World Cup .
3 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
4 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
5 The high level of technical ability of Roman engineers , together with the well-developed commercial economy , meant that major civil engineering schemes could also be undertaken for the first time in the landscape .
6 Also , the slow course of the disease implied that any drug would have to be given for a long time in order to be effective and so would have to be particularly harmless to patients .
7 The significance of the defeat on Monday of Ken Livingstone , Brent East MP , could only be calculated for the first time yesterday when the detailed voting figures were published .
8 Eight months earlier he made an abortive attempt for the title , then held by the Frenchman Franck Nicotra , only to be stopped for the first time in his professional career .
9 The whole child , within the context of family and school could be considered for the first time , not just the offence .
10 But the results of discontinued operations will be disclosed for the first time .
11 But child benefit is to be frozen for the first time in two years .
12 One of the world 's few truly great beers was about to be brewed for the first time .
13 Historians will be occupied for a long time to come in determining the exact balance and interaction of forces — including , to mention only the more obvious , the economic disaster of the Second World War , the rise of America , and the development of nationalism — which contributed to Britain 's imperial demise .
14 Luke , she knew , would be occupied for a long time yet , drinking coffee with the other women , talking over the day , helping to cement working relationships for the future .
15 Approval from America 's Environmental Protection Agency means that Portersept , made by Courtaulds Coatings in Louisville , Kentucky , can be applied for the first time to heating , ventilation and air conditioning ( HVAC ) systems .
16 Basilican churches continued to be built for a long time but many variations of form developed , with one dominant theme : a dome , or domes over an open space below .
17 THE covert world of the SAS can today be revealed for the first time .
18 The timings of the trains will be revealed for the first time and anyone interested is welcome to attend the meeting at St Mary 's Centre , Corporation Road , Middlesbrough at 7.30pm .
19 Bargains began to be made for the first time , and it became readily apparent to the men that whatever rights they thought they had lost , had been transposed by an orderly system which benefited them as well as the Mineral Lord .
20 Sailors from off the boats would be looking for a good time and public bars would resound to the sound of many voices .
21 Corners can be cut on flowers and remember , the flowers at the reception are going to be seen for a longer time than those in the church .
22 This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show .
23 Thirty-six mosaics have been lent by the Jordanian government and will be seen for the first time in Britain .
24 Then in the distance , the 6ft wave could be seen for the first time roaring up river at 10 mph .
25 But now five upstairs rooms have been restored , and can be seen for the first time .
26 As the distinguished chemist , Cornford , said : ‘ The doctrine is based on the theory that nothing should ever be done for the first time . ’
27 He added : ‘ We are confident we will still be operating for a long time to come .
28 A decree issued on Sept. 16 stated that the profits of all wholly Omani-owned companies were to be taxed for the first time from the end of 1989 .
29 If such information was not attended to in the judgment phase then it is possible that when it is seen in the recognition phase it will be noticed for the first time .
30 Brown Windsor will be blinkered for the first time , a decision to which trainer Nicky Henderson gave long thought .
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