Example sentences of "for the [num ord] [noun] as " in BNC.

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1 For the twentieth century as a whole , the variations in solar irradiance implied by the analyses are within the bounds of possibility .
2 Consider using an outside potential purchaser for the first meeting as a trial run .
3 In 1944 , under the impetus of a wave of strikes in the mines , the British Trotskyist movement was united for the first time as the Revolutionary Communist Party , anticipating the imminent collapse of capitalism in the West and Stalinism in Russia .
4 ‘ Refreshing , ’ she euphemistically called the British climate she was about to face for the first time as a ‘ star ’ .
5 As Doohan built up a lead of almost seven seconds , Rainey settled for second place on his Yamaha , 12 seconds clear of third-placed Daryl Beattie , of Australia , riding a Rothmans Honda for the first time as a replacement for the injured Wayne Gardner .
6 Germany outstripped Britain for the first time as the largest contributor last year .
7 In Britain , David Lloyd George was succeeded as Prime Minister by Mr A. Bonar-Law , who headed a Conservative Government with the Labour Party for the first time as a formidable opposition .
8 I remember the excitement and relief I felt when I read it for the first time as a very young nun .
9 He was still staring at himself in the mirror , seeing himself for the first time as a man , not a boy .
10 There are promotions for David Hunt to the employment department , for Gillian Shephard to agriculture and for John Redwood , the Thatcherite and cerebral local-government minister who joins the cabinet for the first time as Welsh secretary .
11 Nor , she was sure , Bert , whom she had seen yesterday for the first time as a potentially responsible comrade .
12 The book is published now for the first time as a result of scholarly study by Steve Joshua Heims of the cybernetics group of the late 1940s .
13 It was therefore at the next Congress in August 1959 in Wiesbaden , Germany , that the BDDA participated for the first time as a member country with an official delegation of ten : Dr Eric Greenaway .
14 But most of all , they have the determination to put their name on the trophy for the first time as a tribute to club president George Blower who tragically died at the end of a league game almost four weeks ago .
15 Thus competition is singled out for the first time as the chosen mechanism for ensuring the public interest .
16 Nissan sponsored the championships for the first time as part of its community relations work .
17 Group sales exceeded £10 billion for the first time as the Group served over ten million customers each week .
18 MacRae dismissed his case notes for the third stage as ‘ rubbish ’ .
19 UniSQL 's unified relational object-oriented DBMS UniSQL/X , which manages multimedia data and device support , has been used by MIT for the last year as an enabling technology .
20 Try explaining it to Ashley as he sits in the back of the minibus watching the streets of Salzburg slip by for the last time as — filming finished — we begin the journey back home .
21 Tony is er Professor of Economics at Cambridge and is a world renowned luminary in economic circles and er he 's , he 's here for the next week as a special professor and er is giving a number of lectures er most of which are open to , to all , to all students and he is a very famous economist , very clever chap you know if you can get to see him I , I 'd reco I 'd recommend it erm presuma there may be a sort of programme of his visit stuck up on the student notice boards erm , if there is n't er he 's giving a , a lecture tomorrow two o'clock in B seventy four and that 's , that 's if , he is going to be talking to the M A students er taking Economic Development and Policy Analysis and his topic there is comparing income inequality and poverty in Europe erm so if you , you know , if you are free tomorrow at two it just might be interesting to go along to , feel free to go to B seventy four tomorrow at two o'clock .
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