Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] for a [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Terrorism and the Liberal State was published in 1977 , and revised for a second edition in 1986 . |
| 2 | There was a small band away from the tables , and the singer had started as he had begun his meat and called for a second bottle . |
| 3 | If Bowe wins and opts for a first defence against veteran George Foreman , the WBC have confirmed they will strip him of the title and declare Lennox Lewis champion . |
| 4 | Hopefully I will be fully fit and fighting for a first team place in two weeks . ’ |
| 5 | There were moments when the sun almost burst through the mist and I kept on driving , waiting and hoping for a first glimpse of the cordillera , my mind groping for some answer to the enigma of Iris Sunderby 's behaviour . |
| 6 | In 1940 Roosevelt broke with tradition and stood for a third term of office . |
| 7 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |