Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [prep] the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It was close in the end but it might have been even tighter if Colbert had n't made way for them on the last stage . |
2 | ‘ The money we lifted was hardly intended for them in the first place , was it ? ’ |
3 | Presumably such militias date back to the last years of the Roman period , although there is no evidence for them in the fifth century . |
4 | One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon . |
5 | One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon . |
6 | I 've done lots of work for them in the last couple |
7 | Particular highlights for me over the last year have included : |
8 | 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day . |
9 | ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked . |
10 | Word processors are more like DTP packages , and spreadsheets do just about everything bar make the money for you in the first place . |
11 | Brian obviously a very important win for you but there were some close shaves for you in the second half . |
12 | It 's been so dreary for you in the last couple of weeks . |
13 | And after all the running around I 've done for you in the last couple of days . |
14 | I hope to have more details for you in the next Journal . |
15 | for him about the second half saying , you know that he would n't have said this , would n't have said that . |
16 | A first round victory caught everyone 's attention , and Swift kept close tabs on him for the rest of the year , even fielding a car for him in the 25th anniversary race at Silverstone and again in the Irish Festival . |
17 | Watch out for him in the second series of The Young Ones when it 's next repeated , making a brief guest appearance as an exploding peasant . |
18 | He had adopted his slighting manner , he knew , to protect himself from the attraction which she had possessed for him from the first moment that he had seen her . |
19 | Where the man was , gone or waiting for him behind the next tree , he had no idea . |
20 | Daak was waiting for her beyond the next upright . |
21 | Together they had laboured in the fields until fortune smiled on Elizabeth ; while she was still in her teens , her family were befriended by a wealthy benefactor who had her educated and , in 1744 , arranged a marriage for her with the 13th Earl of Glencairn . |
22 | 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 . |
23 | Nothing came for her by the first post . |
24 | The report on the projected sales for the next quarter , he asked for it at the last meeting , it 's okay . |
25 | I was running the wrong race ; I should never have been entered for it in the first place . |
26 | But he paid dearly for it in the first place did n't he ? |
27 | Our job is to go over there and come back with a result which keeps everything alive for us in the second leg at Parkhead . ’ |
28 | Sometimes the contrast is not so clearly expressed for us in the twentieth century as it would have been in the first century , so we have to rely on commentaries to point out the way that the apostle was thinking . |
29 | The rough had been allowed to get really high and that was n't good news for us in the first round . |