Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] for a [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Whilst the process of jury selection was still under way , Barry made a television address on June 13 in which he announced that he would not stand for re-election for a fourth term in November 1990 , but would serve the remainder of his current four-year term , due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 .
2 At a rally in Madrid 's main bullring to celebrate the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) 's 10 years in power , Prime Minister Felipe González Márquez confirmed on Oct. 25 that he would stand for re-election for a fourth term .
3 Those are just three of the reasons I am pleased Alan Peaford has agreed to chair Editing for Industry for a fourth term .
4 In elections to the regional parliament of Catalonia on March 15 , Jordi Pujol Soley was returned as president for a fourth term .
5 If you lose the same amount of money for a second year you 're down to a position where one small slip would take the business into insolvency .
6 It has been revived under the auspices of the Burlington Magazine , and there will again be two categories of prize : the main award of $15,000 and a further award of $5,000 for a first book by a promising scholar .
7 We 've got a lot of buyers for a first sale and it 's all good quality holly and mistletoe this year .
8 UNFORGIVEN : Bounty hunter Clint Eastwood comes out of retirement for a last showdown .
9 12 ( 8 ) UNFORGIVEN : Clint Eastwood 's highly acclaimed Western about an old bounty hunter who comes out of retirement for a last showdown .
10 In my hon. Friend the Minister 's view , what would be the effect on the economy and inward investment if she abolished the ceiling on national insurance , increased the ordinary rate and basic rate of tax for a third of the population in the south-east and introduced a higher rate of value added tax on luxury products — all measures proposed by the Labour party ?
11 Making sense of God for a second time
12 The interest in question has to relate to the land or building covered by the application so that , for example , an application for a change of use for a third floor does not require notice to be served on anyone with an interest in any of the other floors .
13 With proposals for a fifth terrestrial channel currently being studied and a variety of plans to introduce pay-TV under consideration , the Government is clearly embarking on a policy of opening up the airwaves .
14 A Conservative government would press ahead with plans for a fourth Trident submarine and a helicopter carrier .
15 Day-trippers to Calais can load up with lager for a third of the price here .
16 TWO YEARS to the day since Howard Kendall tied the knot with Everton for a second time , a forgotten child of his first managerial union with the Goodison club shone when he needed him most .
17 Newport Borough Council is close to withdrawing its Private Usk Barrage Bill from Parliament for a second time .
18 One of the smallest village schools in the country has been spared from closure for a second time , but there 's a catch .
19 On Nov. 25 Dijoud arrived from Paris for a second visit , this time with a letter from President François Mitterrand for Gouled Aptidon .
20 On the accession of Bayezid II , Hocazade was appointed to the Sultan medrese in Bursa for a second time , with 100 akce a day , and was also appointed mufti of Bursa .
21 And yet here I was , deep in trouble for a second time .
22 Officials could not say if the Queen Mother was expected to stay in hospital for a second night and did not divulge the nature of the obstruction .
23 Gary Wolstenholme drew on his wealth of experience over the Hoylake course to give England the all-important point which keeps them on course for a fifth title in a decade .
24 Essex had seemed well on course for a second successive success in the competition before that 206–119 defeat , and the title looms again after overall victory at Colchester and Diss on Sunday .
25 The All Whites , staying on course for a First Division and cup double , were only 10–0 up at half-time with a stiff breeze behind them .
26 GINNY Leng looked well on course for a fourth European three-day event victory as she and Welton Houdini led the field going into today 's cross-country section in Germany .
27 And he has written to Home Secretary Michael Howard demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time .
28 He has written to Home Secretary , Michael Howard , demanding to know if plans for the category B inmate jail will be put on ice for a second time .
29 Cassettes cost about the same to manufacture as CDs , but are sold to retailers for a third less .
30 A TECHNICAL failure on the space shuttle Atlantis has given anti-nuclear activists time to return to court for a second attempt to prevent the space craft 's launch , which they believe risks raining radioactive material over Florida .
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