Example sentences of "be for the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If our climate continues to be as mild as it has been for the last couple of winters we may yet challenge our French and German competitors ! ’
2 Now , however , having regard to what was learnt by C.N.L. 's counsel whilst sitting in court during the successful appeal , they are for the first time in a position to raise a plea of justification .
3 Tonight , if the bombers came , it would be for the seventh night in a row ; a whole week without sleep .
4 All this depended on the fact that the Romans were for the first time in the law of succession experiencing an ‘ open ’ system .
5 of the records were for the last week of April and the first two of May .
6 of the records were for the third week of September .
7 Erm you 'll be getting a new set of essay titles soon , that is for the second semester from February to erm the end of .
8 The practice is for the second copy of the Request to be retained in the files of the Central Authority as a record of its action in the matter , and for the second copy of the document itself to be returned with the completed Certificate of service so as to eliminate any doubt as to which document is covered by the Certificate .
9 Natural water from two 300ft boreholes beneath Huddersfield , West Yorkshire , is for the first time to be bottled , and sold to France .
10 One possible solution is for the last step in the procedure to be the subject of a strict time limit .
11 The bulk of that is for the next generation of mobile phones — the personal communications network — to get 30 p.c. of that market .
12 It is vital never to grant them absolute rights over nomenclature , or you will end up with a child called Aspirin Muesli Harris as poor Tom was for the first week of his life , until it was overruled as being pagan by the Irish Catholic nurse .
13 That weekend had been more strained than usual because Frances Shand Kydd — Earl Spencer 's former wife , and mother of his four children — was for the first time under the same roof as Raine .
14 Although Japan was for the first time in a dominant position vis-à-vis China , the problem of disputed influence in Korea remained .
15 I 've even seen Bruce Springsteen having to explain who he was for the tenth time in one record company reception .
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