Example sentences of "ever for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fischer Fine Art paid the highest price ever for a work by a living sculptor for this ( US$ 250,000 at Sotheby 's , New York in 1972 ) getting into the Guinness Book of Records , and selling the sculpture within a month . |
| 2 | Flags were lowered , tributes flooded in , memorial services were held , culminating in the first one ever for a cricketer at Westminster Abbey . |
| 3 | Bantam Press , celebrating the achievement by Jilly Cooper 's The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous ( £14.99 ) of a subscription of 70,000 copies , the company 's highest ever for a hardback novel , is now looking forward to a further boost for the book when the CD and cassette single ‘ Lysander 's Theme ’ is released on 10th May . |
| 4 | Gulfstream has created what it claims is the most carefully conceived and designed flight deck and cabin interior ever for a business aircraft , based on extensive ergonomic , anthropomorphic and physiological research . |
| 5 | Not that he 'd ever for a moment think of … taking advantage , so to speak , of a young woman of loose morals like Mrs Heatherington-Scott . ’ |
| 6 | The pomp of Parks , Thompson and Dexter must seem further away than ever for a club that has now failed to progress beyond the group stages in 12 of the 21 Benson & Hedges Cup . |