Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Like if I interviewed Johnny Thunders , it was n't to meet him for the first time , it was to try to save his career . ’
2 Wo would you like to try it for the next year , or few meetings ?
3 She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time .
4 Still he was n't surprised at all at my giggles when I dragged myself back to view it for a second time .
5 Two men climb the rock to check that all has been eaten and to clean it for the next burial .
6 Perhaps they would like to choose it for the next one .
7 ‘ I want to thank you for the last five minutes . ’
8 He continued to astound me for the next four years .
9 Wahono , general chair of Golkar ( the ruling Functional Group Centre or Golongan Karya Pusat ) , announced on Oct. 20 that President Suharto had agreed to Golkar 's plan to nominate him for a sixth five-year term as president .
10 That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent
11 It was lovely that you came , ’ and she took his hand and raised her mouth eagerly to his as he bent to kiss her for the first time .
12 In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband .
13 She was to keep it for the next three and a half years .
14 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
15 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
16 Then her father and two brothers will be able to see her for the first time in seven months .
17 The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes .
18 The fact that it was profoundly a work of synthesis was obviously much less important at first , and may even seem not very important now , as one settles down to enjoy it for the first or umpteenth time .
19 In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time .
20 Flavia Sherman had elected to spend the day shopping on the Rue Catinat and was to join them for the first hunt next morning .
21 As she did so she seemed to notice me for the first time .
22 Unless you are guilty of gross misconduct , it will seldom be fair to dismiss you for a first breach of discipline .
23 Thus it is that the Tamar , beautiful as the nymph whose name she bears , winds her way from the rugged north coast between the hills , to be joined by the Tavy , flowing from Dartmoor to join her for the last few miles to the sea , while the luckless Torridge flows ever northward in vain pursuit of Tamara 's beauty .
24 I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner .
25 Liessa spared him a brief glance , and appeared actually to notice him for the first time .
26 The employee had conceived the idea for the valve in March 1985 and was able to test it for the first time several months later ; the employer applied for a UK patent in March 1986 ; and three years later the employee applied for compensation .
27 Here to stay for at least for another year and to haunt me for the next fifteen .
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