Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] i [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 In the first part I argue for the inclusion of gender awareness as a valid dimension of educational analysis of the arts and , as a vehicle for this argument , posit a set of four general criteria which might legitimately be used by arts educators as part of a re-evaluation of the arts curriculum in this regard .
2 The first piece I wrote for the New Statesman , almost exactly four years ago , began : ‘ People keep asking me , ‘ On what platform will you be standing for deputy leader of the Labour Party ? '
3 At our first lunch I asked for canneloni to fill myself up .
4 When this happens , the first place I look for trouble is at the sinker posts .
5 ‘ It was the first time I played for the County .
6 The very first time I worked for Heather Wilkinson was just before my thirteenth birthday .
7 ‘ You 'll find they are an improvement on the last place I provided for you .
8 The next morning I went for breakfast to the vast central cafeteria which served all the national pavilions .
9 Waking bright and early the next morning I reached for a copy of Delicacy as the most economical means of establishing whether I was still alive .
10 When , on the third morning I looked for Athman to say goodbye to him , he was nowhere to be found and I had to leave without seeing him again .
11 ‘ That was the last thing I did for you , Mikhail .
12 ‘ That was the last thing I did for more than three years , ’ said Norman , who was a coppersmith at GEC in Manchester .
13 She made two journeys up it , muttering to herself : ‘ It 's the last thing I do for the nigger .
14 It 's probably a similar situation at er , the last company I worked for , used to have me , me lunch hour , I used to go down the swimming baths and do two and half hours there .
15 Last time I wrote for Contact I finished by saying that we hoped to go and see Miss Saigon .
16 The last time I went for a smear and a blood pressure check and various things sh I , I said are you doing cholesterol checks ?
17 Finally she admitted , ‘ The last time I know for sure it was there was this morning when I was in Signor Diomede 's office . ’
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