Example sentences of "at [pron] [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is thus that I arrive at my multiplier for the whole life of eighteen .
2 She looked at her watch for the fourth time in two minutes .
3 Jake looked at his watch for the hundredth , maybe the five hundredth time .
4 It perhaps is typical of his approach that he held lavish dinner-parties at his home for the Ecclesiological Society , to which distinguished architects were invited .
5 He still intends to expand the breaks at his hotel for the creative community .
6 It was not a risk he was likely to take , even if it meant him staying at his desk for the next twenty-four hours .
7 At the time it had seemed both natural and civilised to celebrate the taking up of his directorship with a small private party at his house for the senior staff .
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