Example sentences of "[adj] and for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The price for the first seems high and for the second low for a house with six acres and a lodge , but it used to be the headquarters of British Coal 's opencast mining subsidiary , which can not have done it any good .
2 So he decides to be cautious and for the first few laps , he just sits and waits .
3 The new trolleybus service was numbered 654 and for the first time there was a through service crossing the main road at West Croydon .
4 Early on a wet Sunday morning outside Yaroslavl station , in the centre of Moscow , my journey was complete and for the first time in 10 days I was alone .
5 I was totally conscious and for the first time since my labour started I felt relaxed .
6 Troubled by a cold and a painful left shoulder , he managed only a 73 and for the third time in four starts missed the cut .
7 But the question had been unwelcome and for the first time some of his cockiness seemed to have drained from him .
8 At the beginning of the 19th century the condition of the agricultural workers was desperately poor and for the next forty years wages did not improve .
9 The gallery 's catalogues of its French collections are currently undergoing thorough revision : that for the seventeenth to eighteenth centuries currently dates from 1957 and for the nineteenth from 1970 .
10 The equaliser brought more boost to Town , than United and for the first time in the game , the Oxford goal was under pressure .
11 He never came to the hotel drunk and for the first time for years worked almost to a routine .
12 He 'd been making some records but they were n't successful and for the first few weeks after I 'd met him and decided to work with him , I was listening to songs that he 'd written , and was in the process of writing , and came to the conclusion that he was not essentially a singles artist .
13 Andrew Beattie was allowed a visit by his wife for a few minutes around half-past one and for the first time he learned that no strike organisers had been arrested other than in the Rathcoole district .
14 The company was formed in 1982 and for the last six years , under the name of Touring Europe , has been mainly involved in taking plays in English to the Continent of Europe .
15 His patience was dwindling and for the first time in four years of marriage she could see he was on the point of losing his temper .
16 His two goals helped Vale beat local rivals Stoke for the first time since 1956 and for the first time ever in the FA Cup .
17 ‘ Then , if we go ahead with the script , they pay , for the treatment … 50.000,00 then for the first draft … 120.000,00 and for the second draft another 120.000,00 making in all , for the script … 290.000,00
18 This was held on 16 February 1936 and for the first time in the history of the Second Republic involved an evenly matched contest between large , cohesive left- and right-wing alliances ; the Radical Party virtually disappeared as a significant force , leaving the political centre effectively unrepresented .
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