Example sentences of "for the first [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Brian Gayle did n't defend well for the first goal and Gage did a Val Parnell act in the middle of the park to set up the lad for his second . ’ |
| 2 | I noticed for the first rime that there was a little hole in the door . |
| 3 | Madam may feel that having spent so much time in custody for the first offence that he has already suffered sufficient punishment , he 's been kept away from his girlfriend and children , and under those circumstances I would urge you Madam to take a lenient course of action , to make him the subject of a conditional discharge . |
| 4 | By an order dated 12 May 1992 the judge found the husband guilty of contempt of court in respect of two offences , and sentenced him to four weeks ' imprisonment for the first offence and to three months ' imprisonment for the second , the sentences to run consecutively and be suspended for 18 months . |
| 5 | If you do not give us this information , or you give false information , you may be subject to a penalty of £50 for the first offence and £200 for any subsequent offence . |
| 6 | Justin says he ran for the first bit and now has a big blister |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | It expects a loss for the first quarter and the loss will be substantially larger than analyst estimates — the average forecast has been for a loss of two cents a share on turnover of $565m — a figure the company says is way too high . |
| 9 | This is a combination of the list we used for the first plan and the list used for the draft of the second plan . |
| 10 | All the intercepts are significantly greater than zero except for the first sub-period when it is significantly lower than zero . |
| 11 | Fourteen pound for the firs er twelve pound for the first half and fourteen for the second . |
| 12 | Up for grabs are six travel awards from Larne to Cairnryan for the first male and female in each of three age categories . |
| 13 | Benne Johannsen , manager of the Danish champions , travelled to Georgia with Linfield for the first leg and he 's not too keen on going back . |
| 14 | If it was , then the theatre score could just as easily have been copied for the first run as for the revival . |
| 15 | And then we get into settling into school er , for the first part and looking at things about coming to a new school |
| 16 | Another problem is that the tests show practice effects ; that is , for the first day or so of testing , subjects ' performances improve greatly ( and so mask any daily rhythms ) as they are getting used to the tests and are developing their personal ways of tackling them . |
| 17 | For the first day or so after the flight you might find it helps to retire to bed one or two hours earlier than your normal time — but no earlier than that ! |
| 18 | A ‘ lie-in ’ of one to two hours but no more is permissible for the first day or so . |
| 19 | But only for the first day or so ; after a week I ca n't wait to return to Koraloona . ’ |
| 20 | It 's probably best not to feed your fish for the first day or so as they settle in ( though some fish will feed within a few minutes of being stocked ) . |
| 21 | And from a bonding point of view , breastfeeding — even for the first day or so — is very valuable . ’ |
| 22 | 2 A 2% discount for the first year that 's 5.99% , typical APR 8.2% |
| 23 | Having considered the potential benefits of offering discounts for full payment of Council Tax the Council has decided for the first year that it is not beneficial and that therefore no discounts will be offered for full payment . |
| 24 | The two-year deal amounted to 9.5 per cent for the first year and inflation plus 2.5 per cent for the second . |
| 25 | The discount , running for one year , comes off the C&G base mortgage rate of 8.5% , producing a rate of 6.5% for the first year and an annual percentage rate of 9.3% . |
| 26 | I think I could pay you two shillings a week for the first year and we 'd have to see how things went . |
| 27 | Students intending to take a joint degree join either department for the first year and since requirements of two departments must be satisfied , joint degree students normally have a restricted choice of courses in first and second years . |
| 28 | Even with such a drastic cut , we estimated our losses for the first year as being in the region of £148,000 . |
| 29 | For the first year or so it turns you into a kind of psychopathic animal and then suddenly , like a butterfly emerging from the pupa , you sprout wings , your heart opens , you become … charming . |
| 30 | For the first year or so some of the people , particularly in the big independent television ( ITV ) companies , were incredibly scornful of both Liz Forgan and myself . |