Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | the idea was there and the structure and everything was there it was just that you had n't actually explained what you had to do first , you know , to come back with the erm recommendations erm but you did , you did get the date confirmed to come back for the second appointment which was good . |
2 | An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life . |
3 | just in Batham all those removes having to look out for the sixth form smoking |
4 | You got two more to put in for the next tape . |
5 | Cy emerged carrying a saddle , ready to weigh out for the next race . |
6 | For Moore , on the occasion of his 105th appearance in England colours , it became a miserable exposure to the inevitability of decline , an uncharacteristic positional error enabling Lubanski to surge through for the second of Poland 's two goals ; the famed captain would play only three more times for his country , and not in the climax to the qualifying group , five months later at Wembley . |
7 | Centre John Devereux converted , with giant prop Mark Jones then brushing aside two tackles to crash over for the second try . |
8 | ‘ Do you know , before this I went out and bought Tesco 's own-brand baked beans to live on for the next month , ’ she remarked , rather unconvincingly . |
9 | This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully . |
10 | Having driven thirty miles and for fifty minutes , he is forced to slow down for the first time . |
11 | The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks . |
12 | I therefore walked on air as I went to Westminster Evening Institute to sign on for the next Sociology year . |
13 | When the goslings hatch , they will recognize the first moving object they see as the creature to follow around for the next few weeks . |