Example sentences of "open for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Byas , opening for the first time this season in any competition , hit his first century in one day cricket as Yorkshire cruised to a nine-wicket win over Derbyshire with 39 balls to spare . |
2 | Yesterday afternoon the New York markets opened for the first time since Friday night and saw that sterling had weakened about 9 pfennigs since then . |
3 | The only new Mission for the deaf that seems to have opened for the first time in the 1890s was that at Oxford , although the deaf people of Bradford almost lost their own when a fire was discovered in the coal cellar under the offices by one of the deaf members who ran to summon the fire brigade from its nearby station . |
4 | New workplaces opened for the first time on or after 1 January 1993 or those that are modified or extended or converted should comply with the Regulations immediately . |
5 | On Sept. 15 the border between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia was opened for the first time since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on Aug. 2 . |
6 | Queues began forming hours before doors opened for the first viewing of pint-sized superstar Macaulay Culkin 's new blockbuster . |
7 | Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout . |
8 | The way would thus be opened for the real attack , by 60,000 men landed simultaneously at Rye , Winchelsea , Hastings and Pevensey , who would march on London . |
9 | parameter this dictates whether a volume will be opened for the hard copy run . |
10 | ‘ We opened for the first time and we 're doing extremely well , ’ said assistant manager Greg Hughes . |
11 | Cheddleton station in Basford Bridge Lane , opened for the 1992 season on June 7 and is also open on July 19 ( Friends of Thomas the Tank Engine ) , 2/9/16/23/30/31 August ( the last two days of August are another Friends of Thomas ) , September 20 ( Transport Day ) , and December 6 , 13 and 20 for Santa steamings specials . |