Example sentences of "[vb past] for the [adj] [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | They met for the first time at the weekend as their two-week-old girls were swopped and handed back to the right mothers . |
| 2 | They met for the first time at the Liverpool Adult Deaf and Dumb Society in Princes Avenue on the 25 April 1890 . |
| 3 | They all met for the international meeting at Salzburg in 1908 , having corresponded from 1906 onwards . |
| 4 | He also printed the Middle English adaptation of the dialogue of St Catherine of Siena made for the Bridgettine sisters at Syon Abbey and known as The Orcherd of Syon . |
| 5 | In 1878 he arrived in the United States and studied for the Unitarian ministry at Meadville Theological School in Pennsylvania . |
| 6 | He studied for the Catholic priesthood at Oscott alongside Edmund Stonor and Edward Howard ( later cardinal , q.v . ) . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've got the tickets we ordered for the Welsh match at Twickenham next month . |
| 8 | In 1904 , having returned to London , he exhibited for the first time at the New English Art Club . |
| 9 | I called for the last time at the first house in the village and pressed the buzzer , but on getting no reply resigned myself to the long walk down the mountain . |
| 10 | When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used . |
| 11 | Harry looked for the first time at the cheque where it lay beside him , flattened by the base of the lamp . |
| 12 | Throwing back his head , he looked for the last time at the cloud-torn sky , and begged the Lord to watch over them and keep them safe ; and then he was gone , and all that remained was the surging waves and the cold , white crests of foam . |
| 13 | When they heard about the accident , the men looked for the brown envelope at once . |
| 14 | When Roe won for the first time at the Catalan Open in 1989 , it was predicted that he would become a regular winner on Tour . |
| 15 | She smiled for the first time at him . |
| 16 | Milton Keynes made two more champions this week , as Britain 's top ice skaters competed for the National Title at the Bladerunner club . |
| 17 | Also in attendance were PERRY FARRELL and a bare-chested SLASH , although neither stayed for the after-show party at a sleazy ten-pin bowling alley , where a fun knock-out contest was held . |