Example sentences of "for [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He jabbered about football for the first five minutes to smother her angry silence . |
| 32 | For the first five years of cash planning the Treasury put a ‘ pay factor ’ in its cash target . |
| 33 | ‘ With Amber I felt sick for the first five months , ’ she says . |
| 34 | And for the first five years of my life , I just led a very lonely life with only the my grandmother and my parents and the farm men . |
| 35 | Does the following sound an impossible target for the first five years of our society , that we might have a BCR day ( week ? ) on another railway , hiring one of its locomotives and some of its stock , but running good old BCR style mixed trains including at least one goods truck owned and restored by us and painted in BCR livery ? |
| 36 | To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will give the total estimated annual operating costs of Trident for the first five years of operation . |
| 37 | That is about £2 billion for the first five years . |
| 38 | Payment of income support is related to pension payment days , and she was not remunerated for the first five days of the elderly person 's occupation . |
| 39 | It should be noted that for the purposes of our valuation we have used a conservative forecast of £ [ B ] million , reflecting a below target performance for the first five months of the financial year . |
| 40 | The " Paris Club " of industrialized creditor countries would write down rescheduled debt by two-thirds instead of one-third ; they would deal with the total debt of an eligible country in one operation instead of in one-year maturities ; interest payments would be capitalized for the first five years of rescheduling , with debt repayments linked to the debtor nation 's export capacity ; and the repayment period would be extended from 14 to 25 years . |
| 41 | By the end of 1990 it stood at 121 per cent , and the aim of reducing this to less than 70 per cent in 1991 appeared to be succeeding as the inflation rate for the first five months of the year was 38.9 per cent , compared with 84.5 per cent in the corresponding period in 1990 . |
| 42 | For the first five days she was not mentioned , and Edward was treated with polite caution . |
| 43 | Patients were interviewed monthly for the first five months and every three months thereafter . |
| 44 | Temperature records for the first five months matched those of last year ( 1990 ) , the hottest year on record , despite unpleasant weather . |
| 45 | That covenant specifies the rent payable for the first five years . |
| 46 | Er , increases by ten percent simple interest per year , for the first five years , and then stays level . |
| 47 | For the first 1/4 hour or so , I even thought that Deano was going to have a blinder . |
| 48 | With corporal punishment abolished as a judicially imposed sentence , and capital punishment diverted , at least for a time , to a committee room in Whitehall , the decks were cleared for the first real post-war scrutiny of penal policy and methods . |
| 49 | I turn to face Crilly for the first real time . |
| 50 | The sailors face split into a grin for the first tame when Yanto handed him four pound notes . |
| 51 | Until April 1988 , as a widow under 60 you are entitled to the widow 's allowance for the first 26 weeks after your husband 's death provided he paid enough contributions . |
| 52 | A young childless widow who does not qualify for either of these benefits will no longer be entitled to the weekly national insurance benefit even for the first 26 weeks . |
| 53 | These two dimensions provided the basis for the first coherent theories about the connections between the peoples of the world . |
| 54 | For the first 77 years of its life , the company was based in Newcastle and established with great help from possibly the most famous Darlingtonian , Edward Pease . |
| 55 | Alright he was carrying an injury but surely the onus of the team should not rest on a single player — and besides what was he doing for the first 80 minutes on Saturday . |
| 56 | That shows that both the president 's National Party ( NP ) and the ANC intend to be prepared for the first non-racial elections for a constituent assembly ; it is also a clear sign that both of them are sure that they can convince the other parties that the path they have laid down is the one to follow . |
| 57 | For the first fifteen years or so of its existence , little was published in the way of critical assessment of the Urban Programme . |
| 58 | Anyway , there 's no reason why they should n't pick a law student for the first fifteen . ’ |
| 59 | After the restart North started to play better rugby gaining more possession and putting Malone under pressure for the first fifteen minutes . |
| 60 | After that , he flies to Paris for a meeting with the French President , then on to Germany for the first historic conference with the heads of all the NATO , European Community and Warsaw Pact countries . |