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

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1 She felt poorly for about one month but then seemed to recover and felt somewhat stable for the next 6 weeks .
2 The reception of Leapor 's work was sufficiently warm for a second volume to be considered .
3 As investors and the better-paid alike give thanks for their deliverance , that most essential and intangible ingredient for economic recovery — confidence — is suddenly present for the first time in three years .
4 Albert Einstein was largely responsible for the first , was entirely responsible for the second , and played a major role in the development of the third .
5 I 've been so thirsty for the last hour , I could n't be bothered to go and find a drink .
6 This is a source that is of course only available for the twentieth century .
7 However , the input signals must be extremely small for the first of these two equations to apply with constant parameters .
8 Like oriental flowers on fragile weaving stalks , the Rokkaku flock is impatiently ready for the next signal .
9 Scotland must take their chances in London against a side that has been the most consistent for the last few years if they are to come away with the spoils of victory .
10 At the back of the room , solitary now , and perfectly prepared to be wholly bored for the next hour ( or was it two ? ) sat Mr Aldrich .
11 The firebox and boiler of No. 3822 were equally packed out too , as WSR Driver Dave Williams and Fireman Gareth Winter had the engine just right for the first four-mile assault on Crowcombe Bank .
12 I do n't know whether enjoyed it as he was sound asleep for the first 8 miles , but he certainly was n't complaining either — a merciful relief !
13 Already in 1669 there had been an effort to systematise the payment of salaries to English diplomats ; and a fixed scale based on formal diplomatic rank ( ambassador , envoy , minister or resident ) was adopted in 1690 and remained largely unchanged for the next hundred years .
14 Albert Einstein was largely responsible for the first , was entirely responsible for the second , and played a major role in the development of the third .
15 This lesion ( Fig. 22 ) is largely responsible for the first clinical signs .
16 Industrial sponsorship is normally necessary for the fourth and fifth years , and can be arranged for those who do not already have sponsorship .
17 The system of cash planning introduced in 1982 remained fundamentally unchanged for the next decade , but see below .
18 When you 're giving feedback to people , yes , there were going to bad things about what they 've done , yes , there 's going to be good things , but if you can catch the bad things between two good things , even if the good things are just saying thank you , they 're going to go away with a bigger smile on their face , and probably feel more motivated for the next time they do that task .
19 This process puts the data model in a form more suitable for the next stage of the methodology .
20 It was a matter of time , most steps had been taken , ‘ We are leaving St-Jean to avoid talk ; we shall have to be reasonably discreet for the next few months or so . ’
21 A single budded standard , or a double where one has failed , can look distinctly lop-sided for the first few years until it has had time to develop — this is the sort of stuff you have to watch out for in the cheap ‘ end of season nursery clearance sales ’ and street markets .
22 Alpine days stay reasonably warm for the first half of the month .
23 Being in practice is also important for a first flight in a new and unfamiliar type of aircraft .
24 It 's also important for the first time buyer .
25 He was collecting for over forty years and , as Miller was a regular recipient of Bartram 's shipments , it can be assumed that ‘ a large proportion of plants credited to Miller as introducer consisted of collections by Bartram and if this is true he was probably responsible for the first appearance in the gardens of England of between one hundred and fifty and two hundred plants ’ ( John Hendley Barnhart , ‘ Significance of John Bartram 's Work to Botanical and Horticultural Knowledge ’ , Bartonia Special Issue , 1931 ) .
26 Leeds was also responsible for the first major excavation of a settlement at Sutton Courtenay , Berkshire ( Leeds 1923 ; 1927 ; 1947 ) as well as reporting on a number of cemeteries ( 1916 ; 1924 ; and Harden 1936 ; and Riley 1942 ; and Shortt 1953 ) .
27 Although the excavators have warned that these dates are only a broad indication of that of the complex and segmented line which is this phase of the Danevirke as a whole , they nevertheless believe that in a period of danger from Germany Harald rebuilt the central section , and was also responsible for the first phases of the flanking lines to east and west .
28 Coupled with the appointment of Sir Walter Marshall , an enthusiastic proponent of the PWR , first as chairman of the UKAEA and then of the CEGB , the door looked wide open for a third generation of British built , if not designed , nuclear power stations .
29 The Press were openly speculating that if his rival won , then the world championship would be wide open for the last two races on the calendar .
30 It smelt of death and decay , lying green and treacherous like a contented animal which had just been fed , but one which was also ready for a second helping .
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