Example sentences of "[vb past] for [pron] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay .
2 Nothing came for her by the first post .
3 All Scotland 's impressive technique and tactical shrewdness went for nought in the 26th minute , though , when they lost a depressingly poor goal .
4 Of the twenty original members it is likely that only two ( Sir Keith Joseph and Airey Neave ) voted for her on the first ballot for the leadershiP election in 1975 .
5 It was too tempting a target , and the Zeppelin aimed for it with the last of its deadly cargo , but this time , they overshot the mark .
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