Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [noun sg] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Wartime expansion of milk consumption took place for a third reason that related more to specific practical problems than to a new attitude on the part of policy-makers : simply , the disruptions of wartime made it virtually impossible to implement the pre-war means test criteria , such as the definition of a ‘ necessitous ’ child eligible for free milk , or the distinguishing of those children receiving cheap milk for the under-fives under section 2 of the 1939 Milk Industry Act .
2 In 1989 , cadmium consumption exceeded supply for the third year running .
3 The one year Certificate course for ‘ women returners ’ at Launder College was well received and another group received funding for the next year .
4 Domestic consumption of grain overtook production for the first time .
5 When Chris Lewis replaced Malcolm , ball dominated bat for the first time in the match , with nothing to show for it .
6 The Bramham Three Day Event took place for the first time in 1974 .
7 Success followed success for the next few years but no races were held in 1888 and 1890 and the revival in 1891 was the beginning of another era with new builders entering the field although Lee 's still took an interest in events for in 1900 their steamboat " Lee " dressed overall took 80 members of the firm to see the Medway Barge Race .
8 The company made way for the next entertainment the islanders offered to mark the treaty they had made , and Tiguary gave Dulé a drink and hugged him , sitting him down beside him to watch the dancers who now occupied the clearing .
9 In 1957 — 8 licence revenue from TV exceeded sound for the first time , and the following year TV expenditure overtook radio .
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