Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We heard the noise of glass falling to the floor and I saw this group of three heading straight for the door .
2 Over in Cheltenham , 6 teams of 4 turned out for the day 's main event , won by the team from the St James Hotel .
3 The World Cup limited the domestic appearances of the leading players so that an unusually high number of 103 turned out for the six first-class teams .
4 SO&sub2 ; and soot are measured at 418 sites ( the descendants of thousands set up for the Clean Air Acts ) but , prior to criticism from the House of Commons Environment Committee in 1984 , knowledge of other pollutants was threadbare .
5 The annual growth of world trade in 1991 slowed down for the third successive year , according to the annual report of the Director-General of GATT , issued on March 18 .
6 THE number and value of management buy-outs and management buy-ins in 1992 augured well for the future of the market , according to research published yesterday , though the number of transactions increased only very slightly over the total for 1991 , writes Bill Millar .
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