Example sentences of "for the [adj] [noun] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was in 1976 , a black year for British sprinting when no one was selected for the 100 metres at the Montreal Olympics . |
| 2 | I lined up for the 100 metres at the AAA Championships and , lo and behold , everybody came out in similar outfits ! |
| 3 | What , therefore , might a ‘ good ’ book do for the right reader at the right time ? |
| 4 | Goals in the first half by Ian Stewart , the former Northern Ireland international , and captain Tony English , with a 70th-minute penalty by player-manager Roy McDonough , gave the Essex club a comfortable cushion for the second leg at the Moss Rose Stadium next Friday . |
| 5 | Joshua married , for the second time at the same church Elizabeth Hartley , and William soon had a half-brother , Bernard Hartley Green , who died on 16th August 1820 . |
| 6 | Fresh Art , the only fair to show the work of British graduates and post-graduates , will be held for the second time at the Business Design Centre , Upper Street , Islington , London N1 from 17 July to 1 August . |
| 7 | When Sir John let go for the second time at the age of 86 in 1982 , he put Littlewoods in the hands of the first non-family chairman . |
| 8 | A YOUNGER set of judges would provide a better image to the public : so says Mr Harold Hewitt , who last weekend sat for the last time , retiring for the second time at the age of 75 . |
| 9 | Gamble was trained for the Presbyterian ministry at the University of Glasgow , where he graduated MA in 1797 and was ordained minister for Enniskillen in December 1799 . |
| 10 | Around the turn of the century , oralism was at its most fervent in British schools for the deaf while at the same time many deaf people were extremely worried by the lack of education being given . |
| 11 | These went down well as the fish course for our evening meal at Tobermory and formed a good foundation for the liquid refreshment at the Mishnish Hotel which followed later that evening . |
| 12 | During this year Mozart added to his expanding list of works another Mass ( K.66 ) and other sacred works , dance pieces , and three orchestral serenades , called Cassations , for the end-of-term festivities at the university . |
| 13 | This story about an ageing monarch was considered quite unsuitable for the young Queen at the start of her reign . |
| 14 | St Agnes was founded in 1233 by King Wenceslas I for the mendicant orders at the instigation of his sister Agnes of Bohemia ( St Agnes ) . |
| 15 | The reference point for the calculation of gravity anomalies ( which are measured in milligals ) is an international standard for the gravitational attraction at the Earth 's surface which takes into account the effects of the rotation of the Earth . |
| 16 | Pakistan called up allrounder Ijaz Ahmed for the one-day internationals at the end of their tour of England . |
| 17 | ALMOST as soon as she got up , Tory backbenchers gave a big cheer for the blonde woman at the despatch box . |
| 18 | For the real mystery at the core of his paintings is not the ‘ idea ’ as such but , as with any other artist , the way it has been painted . |
| 19 | However , there is no point investing for the long term at the risk of being caned in the short term . |
| 20 | COLCHESTER Joggers ' latest signing , Peter West , shattered the club record for the 20-mile event at the Essex Championships at Chelmsford . |
| 21 | Planning consent for the onshore facilities at the Point of Ayr in North Wales , that will be required to support the development , has been received recently , and in March 1993 , the Government granted approval for the construction of a power station at Connah 's Quay , North Wales that will use gas from the Hamilton and Hamilton North fields for electricity generation . |
| 22 | Yet here he was , a man who is a reasonable outside bet for the vacant crown at the RSC , reading favourable reviews for his previous work , Another Time with Albert Finney ( which had opened the night before in the West End ) , and preparing to rehearse in a Methodist Hall in the middle of Wesley country . |
| 23 | RICHIE Woodhall , who defends his Commonwealth middleweight title against John Ashton in Telford tomorrow , plans a spring challenge for the European title at the Hawthorns . |
| 24 | Laurence , who plays Challenge Tour golf , aims to qualify for the European Tour at the end of this season . |
| 25 | Mrs Thatcher held her first rally for the European Elections at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham — Hall 6 . |
| 26 | These results seem to be consistent with the idea of attention focusing in the arousal condition , hence improving memory for the central detail at the expense of peripheral information . |
| 27 | DTS will show the Harris 20–20 Accommodator hotel communication system for the first time at the show . |
| 28 | It 'd be easier if we met my troops for the first time at the concert , ’ he said . |
| 29 | ‘ When my father , six months before his death , saw the car for the first time at the Paris show — where he decided to go even though his health was not good — he fell in love with it immediately . |
| 30 | The completed cycle was screened in its entirety for the first time at the Venice Festival this autumn . |