Example sentences of "[vb base] for a [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ? |
| 2 | Unconcerned that it took him more than a year to prepare for , he points out the record wait for a first speech is 40 years and even Margaret Thatcher took 18 months before she made hers . |
| 3 | If it disappoints , do n't scrap it at once , but wait for a second year and give it another chance to redeem your hopes and optimism . |
| 4 | With Nouveau , Uniplex 's revamped office automation software , set for a first quarter release next year , Uniplex is preparing its resellers and customers for more complex computing environments , like client/server , according to John Humphries , professional services division manager . |
| 5 | What proportion of councils opt for a third system ? |
| 6 | Boxing experts say Bruno , desparate for a third world title challenge , has never been better prepared . |
| 7 | They agree that the States beckon for a second time but Melanie says : ‘ It 's very difficult because America 's so segregated , and it 's horrifying to see how much prejudice there is , really . |
| 8 | Quaint Irish rules allow for a second bite of the £50,000 cherry , but there were no squawks from Melody 's English owners . |
| 9 | We go for a second hand suite as well or |
| 10 | SUGAR , currently on tour in the States , return for a second set of UK dates this year . |
| 11 | Your students may have seen you play a sequence without sound then rewind for a second viewing , or pause to speculate about what might happen next . |