Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] for the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was an historic statute since for the first time it provided a statutory power for the banning of marches and processions of protest and demonstration . |
| 2 | New light on an Old Master is illuminated indeed , and it 's what you will find at Canada House Gallery where for the first time , an almost forgotten body of work by Henri Matisse , relating to his fascination with the Canadian Inuit , has been mounted together with much original source material in the way of Inuit masks , photographs and books which the artist studied . |
| 3 | Will my hon. Friend commend as compulsory reading part of our proceedings in Committee when for the first time hon. Members listened for two or two and a half hours to — |
| 4 | He managed to stay off alcohol because for the first time for a very long time he was truly afraid . |
| 5 | Earlier Rangers had been thinking of survival rather than victory as for the third weekend in a row the Glasgow giants found themselves seriously threatened by a club from the bottom half of the table . |
| 6 | The walls were panelled in mahogany except for the fourth wall behind him . |
| 7 | The Exhibition Committee had advertised the event more widely to the general canoeing public than for the last decade . |