Example sentences of "[coord] for [art] [num ord] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And for a first course all you will need is either the broth from the pot-au-feu , which will have a very fine flavour and which you can thicken if you like with a little rice — there should be enough for seven or eight people — or perhaps a dish of mussels , or a light fish soup . |
| 2 | And for the second time that day , the bride vowed : ‘ I will ! ’ |
| 3 | For the second time since the 19th century the value of the try has been changed and for the second time this century the drop goal value has been altered . |
| 4 | And for the first time all the worlds press had unfettered access to him , His pronouncements were published and broad cast almost daily , and his BBC , in particulary , gave full coverage to his views . |
| 5 | He urged his horse on home , and for the first time that day it responded by breaking into a trot for a few yards , until it decided that it was more comfortable to walk . |
| 6 | I was beginning to understand a lot I 'd never known about before , and for the first time that day Toby 's fatal unthinking words came back to me : " One day she 'll have a baby without ever having understood what love really means . " |
| 7 | Now the situation is changing and for the first time two excellent books have appeared on pain in children . |
| 8 | But much wider issues than the construction of the Finance Act 1976 have been raised in these appeals and for the first time this House has been asked to consider a detailed argument upon the extent to which reference can properly be made before a court of law in the United Kingdom to proceedings in Parliament recorded in Hansard . |
| 9 | He pulled off a couple of cracking saves , and for the first time this season United kept everything out . |
| 10 | The Ministry of Social Security Act 1966 created the Supplementary Benefits Commission ( SBC ) to administer the supplementary benefit scheme and for the first time those whose resources did not meet their requirements had a legal entitlement to the payment of benefit . |
| 11 | But the question had been unwelcome and for the first time some of his cockiness seemed to have drained from him . |
| 12 | Since the beginning of the year new shops have opened up in central Belfast and for the first time some are doing well selling avant-garde men 's and women 's clothes . |
| 13 | From the many letters I receive I know how popular my teddy patterns have become and so I have done two special seasonable designs , this one depicting a teddy pulling a sledge full of gifts and for the next issue two teddies … well , perhaps you had better buy the magazine to find out for yourself ! |
| 14 | There were still tears in her eyes , but for the first time that weekend there was colour in her cheeks as well . |