Example sentences of "[noun prp] [was/were] [v-ing] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | Lester was producing for the first time , after his experience with A Funny Thing Happened On the Way To the Forum . |
2 | The allegations broke on Tuesday as Jackson was preparing for the first of two concerts in Bangkok , the first stop in the Asian swing of his Dangerous world tour . |
3 | McKenzie was fighting for the first time since losing his IBF title to Ulster 's Dave McAuley . |
4 | When a number of us here did a study of the 1984 Chesterfield by-election , where Tony Benn was standing for the first time , and asked constituents themselves what they felt about the broadcast coverage , they repeatedly used the word ‘ bias ’ to describe it . |
5 | Kelly was talking for the first time since Brentford striker Blissett was acquitted of assaulting Torquay defender John Uzzell last week . |
6 | Michelle , Valerie and June were jumping for the first time , but Kay had two charity parachute jumps under her belt already . |