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

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1 ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
2 The more she tried to be that person the more I lost my sense of who I 'd fallen for in the first place .
3 ‘ What 's the matter , San ? ’ the fat woman asked for about the fifth time since they had all trooped in out of the cold .
4 Illegal shipments seized at customs went round like a kiss at a party — police , SAS , departments like the one Todd ran … then on to the people they 'd been intended for in the first place — the syndicates who brought them down to street level , street prices .
5 Typically , most Windows spreadsheets perform better doing what Windows was designed for in the first place — graphical presentation .
6 Payment quarters mainly reflect visits done in the preceding quarter but also include visits made and claimed for in the first month of the payment quarter .
7 The OTO , founded by freemasons , has much to answer for in the last eighty years .
8 This meant that a decompression stop was not required and that these parameters would be stored in the memory , to be compensated for on the next dive .
9 And end up the same circumstances we was now , er with out the stuff that we 'd we were paying for for the next six months of the year .
10 What I want you to look for in the next little passage that we look at is the way that the Sanhedrin present their case to Pontius Pilate .
11 Kapellan ( 5.22 ) , overdue for a win , should be worth waiting for in the last race at Hove today .
12 However the first leg performance means InterSpray is third overall and still in with a fighting chance with everything to play for in the third and final legs .
13 That principle must also be applied here , since to require a company incorporated under the law of one member state , which has its registered office , central administration or principal place of business in that member state ( within the meaning of article 58 ) , or even in another member state , to transfer its principal place of business to the member state where a certain activity , such as fishing , is to be carried on , deprives that company of the possibility of exercising its right of establishment through the setting up of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , as is expressly provided for in the second sentence of the first paragraph of article 52 .
14 It turned out that he was a heavy drinker and smoker , who had not been running for about the last 20 years .
15 For example I found myself in a warehouse in Manhattan , where the New York Public Library keeps a lot of its records , and I discovered an enormous deposit of papers of , of an organisation which was actually very strongly against the minimum wage , which appeared not to have been touched for about the last — sixty years ?
16 Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to the unloaded network , the phasor node-pair potentials , and are found to be related by Substituting for in the second equation in terms of and from the first yields from which the transfer function is Consequently the ratio of potential-difference amplitude between output and input is When k = 1 this is the same transmission as provided by the Wien network of figure 8.8(a) .
17 THE MAJOR purses Duke McKenzie has fought and campaigned for over the last seven years could finally be just two victories away .
18 ‘ They had just been reconciled for about the 18th time and when work forced them apart he started on the vodka .
19 She put my book down , said for about the fourth time how sorry she was that she 'd missed my reading , but she 'd simply felt too shaky .
20 Significant population differences were tested for in the second part to establish the probability of variations being due to systematic effects or to chance .
21 All these obligations were accounted for in the first recorded reference to the properties in the Company 's books on 19th April 1496 together with the £10 for John Randall the school 's first known Master , and the £4 6 8d to John Bockley , the priest at Longdendale .
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