Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] for [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Here is the chance to see the direction alternating for the first time .
2 They got it when Inzamam was short of speed returning for a second run , and Malcolm 's throw from third man was slickly relayed by Russell to the bowler 's end .
3 A critic walking for the first time into a gallery may describe a colour in a picture as blue ; it will have been the scrupulous task of a conservator to have established that the particular colour in question was Prussian blue , and thus can not date before the eighteenth century .
4 The result was that four travellers were now sitting in the airport terminal waiting for the next flight , which was probably full anyway .
5 The formative period from 1850 to 1914 witnessed the birth of a clearly identifiable movement , with labour organising for the first time on a massive scale .
6 Paintings erm have the power to take you back in time , I can look at a painting and remember something that 's happened yesterday or years and years ago and as a small child , looking at this painting I remembered as a small child seeing for the first time erm the sea dipping into er , sorry the sun dipping into , into the sea and being horrified I was convinced that the heat of the sun would boil the oceans and the world dry and it reminded me for an awful lot of my childhood and I 'm sure if I 'd seen this painting years ago it would of persuaded me otherwise , erm this is called In A Days Work Satisfaction in a days work , chosen not given , eating the laxed food , face turned to steer a sun , making cloth into a gown and giving colour to the side of a boat
7 Georgia attended an NACC meeting for the first time , Albania was also admitted as a member , and Finland attended as an observer .
8 Claudia lying in her hut listening for the first sounds of life .
9 Nobody sits at home waiting for the next assignment .
10 Well , at last some good news on the jobs front , with the number of people out of work falling for the second month running .
11 Under contract from the Business Jets Division of Pan Am , Little Rock Airmotive in Arkansas converted a Standard Falcon into a specialised cargo aircraft , the prototype flying for the first time on 28 Mar 72 .
12 To support these managers he established a marketing department , improved the financial system and introduced business planning for the first time to AEA .
13 ( b ) List 5 important items of information which should appear in a letter of application written by a person applying for a first job .
14 It left taste buds tingling and a palate crying for the next course — a veritable masterpiece !
15 Her mother described her as a dog waiting for the next command , and all she wanted to do was hold out her arms and say ‘ Come here ’ , but she was completely powerless to do anything at all .
16 This was Mayall 's first Hollywood film and he should n't hold his breath waiting for a second chance .
17 Demonstrations resumed in University Square on the evening of Aug. 22 when protesters staged a six-hour occupation , chanting anti-government slogans and complaints about food shortages ( especially the reintroduction earlier that day of sugar rationing for the first time since the December 1989 revolution ) .
18 Still popular , and made in new materials with plastic or nylon sail , the Peter Powell kite has introduced millions to the sight of its long tube tails following the looping flight pattern , and still , after over 15 years of its production when all else around has seen so much change , is a firm recommendation for anyone wishing to take up stunt flying for the first time .
19 Oil-fired power stations in Britain were put into reserve use only , and there was very nearly petrol rationing for the second time .
20 Higher wage claims led to unit labour costs in manufacturing increasing for the first time since 1987 , while consumer price inflation increased from an annual rate of 2.1 per cent in 1989 to one of 2.5 per cent in 1990 .
21 Rozario looking for the first flick on as you say .
22 The Politburo issued a statement regretting for the first time the mass exodus to the West .
23 But , for a reader coming for the first time to the subject , this can not give a sense of the rightness , diversity and very real differences in feminist art history and criticism over the last couple of decades .
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