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

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1 The overall four-match title , run on section points , went to Steve Cooper ( Anglers Choice ) for the second year as three wins plus a runner-up placing gave him an outstanding victory accruing 39 points from a maximum 40 .
2 Against this background , it has been a difficult start to the year but some improvement is forecast for the second quarter when further price increases will recover the impact of higher raw material costs .
3 Five target fish were nominated for the second day as the anglers struggled to overcome persistent torrential rain and buffeting winds .
4 But the small case load of the House of Lords and the expense of bringing a second appeal have produced suggestions that there is no need for the second appeal if the Court of Appeal were to be free to reconsider its own previous decisions .
5 The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year .
6 And for the second time since she 'd first met him , he turned on his heel and left her , his blistering words still seeming to echo in the very air around her .
7 UNEMPLOYMENT is poised to top three million for the second time because the quality of jobs created in the late 1980s was poor , according to a report by the Employment Policy Institute .
8 Young Claire looked a good bet for the second set as well she was 4-2 up at one stage until Lizzie fought back and took and forced the tie break which she won …
9 Latham and Andrew Jones put on 127 for the second wicket before the opener was run out when his partner failed to respond to a call for a run .
10 M. Lévy gave me a third more for the second vase than he had given Jean-Claude for the first one .
11 We headed for the 4th Squadron where we had been officially invited by some of the English members .
12 Naturally most of the boys opted for ‘ the strip ’ and each time the innuendo was made the girls pretended it was terribly witty and original , If a little naughty , just as they did when they were asked for the twentieth time if perhaps they might be the prize .
13 Small investors will pay less than institutions for the first instalment though how much less will not be known until June 29 after the international offer closes .
14 All the intercepts are significantly greater than zero except for the first sub-period when it is significantly lower than zero .
15 If it was , then the theatre score could just as easily have been copied for the first run as for the revival .
16 Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 .
17 a ) From : 7.00 pm — and for the first performance when there are two performances from 6.00 pm — GEORGE IV BRIDGE both sides and CHAMBERS STREET both sides .
18 Okay now at this stage you do n't normally have to ask for volunteers for the first group because it usually sort of role then off they go .
19 Fowler and Broad then got off to a good start with 90 for the first wicket before things began to go wrong .
20 Moxon and Kellett ( 87 ) , rattled up 203 together for the first wicket after Yorkshire had been put in to bat .
21 It should prove so for the first killer as well .
22 So consequently every time I moved school , moved into different I had to fight me way there for the first week because I hated anyone to call me Ginger you see ?
23 Alone in bed I wondered for the first time whether the girl had been truly dead when we threw her into the river .
24 Jason Ratcliffe , 22 , would surely have reached the 1,000 mark for the first time but for the early-season decision to spread Asif Din 's role as a limited-overs opener into championship cricket .
25 After Mironov and Chapman had twice exchanged penalties in the first half , Chapman 's smart 30-yard dropped goal five minutes after the break put Cornwall ahead for the first time while Mishakov was off the field with a shoulder injury .
26 Last weekend they won the HDM tournament in The Hague for the first time while Karen Brown , Mary Nevill , Sandy Lister and Tracy Fry were engaged on outdoor commitments .
27 ‘ I fell in love for the first time while I was still at school , ’ she has revealed .
28 This year sees a strong European attendance , with André Candillier from Paris showing for the first time while in the field of Old Masters .
29 Again , he was teaching in London for the first time although he had taught before :
30 The ride down Northern Boulevard from La Guardia airport to the Queensboro bridge may not be the best way to see New York for the first time although Maxim caught glimpses of its towers jolting towards them over the grey horizon .
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