Example sentences of "was [adj] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Friendship rapidly developed between Mrs Gould , who was pregnant for the seventh time , and Lady Franklin , who at 46 had no children and was delighted to entertain a young family . |
| 2 | Charles 's birth was registered fairly late in the day : a certificate was n't issued until 3 October , by which time Elizabeth was pregnant for the fifth and last time . |
| 3 | Mary Rose was pregnant for the fourth time and not feeling too good . |
| 4 | That he 'd do that in the morning as a little part time job for 'em , and all he 'd do is erm , the Pool Manager , which is at Lock Gates , he know what ships come in the day before and he really know the man and then in the morning they 'd say well so and so ship has arrived but perhaps he might know it , then he 'd send , he 'd know what men to send and this , cos I , I used to get the latest information , they did n't worry him , they worried me about lates latest information and of course we knew what ships was due for the next day so we knew what allocation we wanted . |
| 5 | With the advent of the new technology of lasers and holography it was possible for the first time in history to build the ancient consciousness-raising symbols out of pure light . |
| 6 | It was that for the first time something illogical had crept into her world . |
| 7 | I do n't know whether it affects anyone else but what happened to me was that for the first time in my adult life I began to feel part of a community . |
| 8 | What was new in Althusser was that for the first time this epistemological tradition was developed for a Marxism . |
| 9 | The fourth key point was that for the first two years of the programme , between April 1989 and March 1991 , we committed a budget of £24 million to the programme . |
| 10 | Obviously the progress made in educational thinking just prior to 1973 , and in its interpretation , had been quite dramatic and the way was clear for the first time to develop long-term objectives for education . |
| 11 | The incorporation catalysed by Dcm ( open circles ) was linear for the first 25 min of the reaction . |
| 12 | ‘ The whole experience has been a lot of fun and the crew have been fantastic , especially in the very beginning because I was nervous for the first few days . |
| 13 | I was nervous for the first few missions — but once you 'd done it you could cope . |
| 14 | Obviously it affected me personally because my father 's condition was similar for the last fourteen years of his life . |
| 15 | Blake was content for the first time in days . |
| 16 | I was fine for the first few pages . |
| 17 | My period was late for the first time ever . |
| 18 | Well the thing is , I got caught once before in the other place when I went to Manor of the Groves where I tried to book out erm and found I was late for the first erm |
| 19 | The Ecumenical Jury , which was present for the first time in 1989 , included members of the Russian Orthodox Church , OCIC , and Interfilm . |
| 20 | Figure 1A represents phase I. This sequence shows no visible peristaltic activity , was present for the first 35 minutes of the study , and is typical of the pattern seen in conventional manometric recordings . |
| 21 | All was well for the next fortnight , then Jonathan phoned up to say that his infection had returned . |
| 22 | As the visitors pushed forward Ferguson was unlucky for the second time to have a effort cleared off the line , this time by Birney . |
| 23 | I thing recently the bus service has got dreadful since they brought in er private buses to their local areas , it was good for the first few months , but when they find out that its not paying at all , they take them off , they do n't tell you , the bus just disappears so your left with the usual one that used to be on . |
| 24 | Mead was blind for the last ten years of his life , but his interest endured in the game to which he had brought such commitment and talent . |
| 25 | Eddie was airborne for the third time that day , returning his friends to Blackpool . |
| 26 | I liked it all , because I was lonely for the first time in my life , and an itinerant . |
| 27 | Mia Bardolet , who was responsible for the first ever victory of Ford 's Escort Cosworth , found himself without a contract this year and Opel snapped him up . |
| 28 | I was full for the first time in two weeks . |
| 29 | In 1989 , however , the University allocated the VanDyck Gallery in Park Row to the Collection and the following year , which by a happy coincidence marked its 40th anniversary , the Theatre Collection was able for the first time to mount an exhibition in its own Gallery . |
| 30 | He held his head defiantly lifted , as if he wished no man to see him in dejection ; somehow I felt the gesture very characteristic , and was able for the first time to recognize his arrogance . |