Example sentences of "for first [noun sg] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company , which is projecting a $80m to $100m loss for 1992 and a sizeable loss for first quarter of 1993 ended October 31 , also cut another 200 workers before Christmas . |
| 2 | He struggled for a moment to remember the rules for first contact with alien cultures . |
| 3 | GROUP AXIME MOVES INTO PROFIT FOR FIRST HALF OF CURRENT FISCAL |
| 4 | On May 15 Soviet troops began the second stage of their withdrawal from Mongolia , to complete a 75 per cent reduction in their numbers [ for first phase of this withdrawal , which started in May 1989 , see p. 36657 ] . |
| 5 | Alternatively , laws-of-war considerations can lead to advocacy of the enhanced radiation weapon or neutron bomb , on the grounds that it is aimed specifically to destroy military targets ( Johnson , 1984 , pp. 46–7 ) — but this could lead to pressure for first use of nuclear weapons . |
| 6 | Paintings top $10 million for first time since 1990 |
| 7 | On March 6 Eduard Shevardnadze , the former Soviet Foreign Minister and for 13 years first secretary of the central committee of the Communist Party of Georgia , returned to his native Georgia for first time in three years . |
| 8 | Two tie for first place on 68 |