Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pers pn] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 2 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 3 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |
| 4 | The tigress suckles them for the first six months , by which time they will weigh 100 lb ( 45 kg ) . |
| 5 | The dog entered regularly in breed classes will need to be thoroughly groomed beforehand , standing still while its owner prepares it for the big event . |
| 6 | If I present my ideas in writing , my father marks them for the appropriate offices … |
| 7 | As we pass the top of the stairs the thought hits me for the thousandth time . |
| 8 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |