Example sentences of "[noun] for the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Profits at Unilever are forecast to rise from £575m to around £595m for the third quarter . |
| 2 | Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment though how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes . |
| 3 | Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment , although how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes . |
| 4 | Geriatrics became a serious medical specialty for the first time . |
| 5 | They arrange crews , sailing one per three beginners for the first week ; for the second week they coach on request . |
| 6 | By mid-1966 unemployment in Germany exceeded vacancies for the first time since 1959 . |
| 7 | The plan should not be formulated and then forgotten after grant for the first year has been obtained . |
| 8 | He scored 102 not out , his third ton of the tour , as India decided to use the fourth and final day of the match as preparation for the second Test , which gets under way in Johannesburg on Thursday . |
| 9 | I expect that I shall think of the term 's work as a preparation for the second teaching practice . |
| 10 | It is against such a background of fervent articulate piety in Europe , always presenting the Church with the challenge of potential heresy , and occasionally erupting into mass movements like the hysterically fervent white-robed flagellants who lashed themselves in hysterical penitential preparation for the Second Coming , that the English situation in the fourteenth century has to be seen . |
| 11 | This put the central management of the Course on a more secure footing for the important preparation for the second resubmission of the Course in 1983 — 84 . |
| 12 | In preparation for the second round , Nebot , presenting an image of an energetic young leader , made public overtures to Bucarám on May 16 which hinted at the possibility of a populist alliance . |
| 13 | WITH the two main floodlit tournaments in Junior Rugby just around the corner , many clubs are looking forward to the opportunity to sharpen their skills in preparation for the first batch of league matches . |
| 14 | OVER THE NEXT NINE MONTHS Wolfgang stayed at home in Salzburg , learning arithmetic ( which he enjoyed ) , Latin , and Italian in preparation for the next trip . |
| 15 | Training after a main event should be much less dynamic and should concentrate on improving technique in preparation for the next competition . |
| 16 | She was moving back on board Wavebreaker in preparation for the next day 's early departure . |
| 17 | On top of that there could be time spent tutoring individual pupils with special needs before they had time to think of preparation for the next day . |
| 18 | Corbett , ignoring Ranulf 's pleas and remonstrances , told them both to get a good night 's sleep in preparation for the next morning . |
| 19 | This information seems to fit in well with the growing body of sporting opinion that good physical fitness training is intense , punctuated by good amounts of rest in preparation for the next effort . |
| 20 | When acceleration or deceleration is complete the transistor switch is opened and the capacitor can then recharge in preparation for the next speed change . |
| 21 | I knocked her weight down an eighth of an ounce in preparation for the next flight , but the next day the weather was too bad for flying , so I ‘ fattened ’ her up again . |
| 22 | Suggestions , in preparation for the next meeting , for those procedures that we still have to review , the procedure owners are going to put the information to us in one of two ways , if it is a minor modification procedure small changes of wording things need to be uncontroversial , we will resite the procedure with red line and strike out in the way that Jenny procedures have been prepared and circulate before the meeting . |
| 23 | 3 The leading arm then withdraws back to the body in preparation for the next move . |
| 24 | It 's money for preparation for the next phase of building work which is to restore the Grand Stair and the rainwater system which has failed . |
| 25 | I 'm sure you already have too many papers to read , but since I have spare copies I have enclosed a background paper we received on a European coastal conservation strategy , and a commentary on the EC and the Ramsar Convention in preparation for the 5th conference of the contracting parties of the Convention . |
| 26 | All that we have available is the notes for the first part of the introduction , written , presumably , in the spring , and consisting of a highly condensed discussion of Greek tragedy and its development . |
| 27 | For example , it was pointed out to me that some teachers were making lesson notes for the first time in years ! |
| 28 | Do not lose interest and let the end of a sentence fade away as you scan your notes for the next remark . |
| 29 | MacRae dismissed his case notes for the third stage as ‘ rubbish ’ . |
| 30 | Absolutely anything is preferable to sitting down to read through your auditing notes for the umpteenth time . |