Example sentences of "[noun sg] be for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All of them had safely negotiated Becher 's for the second time . |
| 2 | The practice is for the second copy of the Request to be retained in the files of the Central Authority as a record of its action in the matter , and for the second copy of the document itself to be returned with the completed Certificate of service so as to eliminate any doubt as to which document is covered by the Certificate . |
| 3 | As the Vice-chairman , who was re-elected , was also deaf , the two elected leaders of the BDA were for the first time deaf . |
| 4 | But to be made a deacon was for the first time to profess before a multitude that the soul undertook the cause of God in a special ministry , and for the first time to feel sent to an apostolic work . |
| 5 | Lawrence Stone has put forward a highly influential argument that the eighteenth century saw the rise of the companionate marriage , and that affection between husband and wife was for the first time widely judged as important as economic considerations in marriage This argument has been widely challenged in relation to all classes by historians examining various kinds of evidence from the seventeenth century and earlier The belief that affection as an ideal of marriage was basically invented by the middle and upper classes in the eighteenth century has , however , led some critics into simplistic views . |
| 6 | L and T have promised to keep to their obligations , the covenants , for the whole period of their lease — which may of course be for the next thousand years . |
| 7 | At each anniversary National Savings will write and say what the guaranteed rate is for the next 12 months . |
| 8 | Praise be for the twenty-first century ! |
| 9 | The offence is for the first time triable either way , and is punishable on indictment with either three years ’ imprisonment or a fine and summarily with six months imprisonment and a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum . |
| 10 | The UK government is for the first time to publish environmental conditions attached to the granting of oil drilling licenses . |
| 11 | Although there are no August records , the species has been recorded in September , the earliest report being for the seventh in 1951 and 1974 . |
| 12 | Your brain is for the first time having to struggle and strive and keep really busy , which is great . |
| 13 | In 1989 the global nature of the drift-net plague was for the first time widely recognised . |
| 14 | The invitation was for the 19th . |
| 15 | During the Thirties when the streamlined fleet was introduced , the driver was for the first time provided with his own driving cab , complete with folding seat . |
| 16 | The month began when the new lunar crescent was for the first time visible again after sunset . |
| 17 | One possible solution is for the last step in the procedure to be the subject of a strict time limit . |