Example sentences of "[prep] the [num ord] time this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | For the first time this year , advance booking will be available from 1 January . |
| 32 | But Agnew 's , who exhibited for the first time this year and made at least one sale of ‘ around $50,000 ’ said they were ‘ pleased with the quality of the crowd and would definitely do the show next year ’ . |
| 33 | Among this year 's participants are : Richard Philp ( also exhibiting at Grosvenor House for the first time this year ) whose stand will include a portrait by Cornelis Johnson and a group of antiquities ; book dealer Nicholas Merchant of Harrogate who will have books on all aspects of European decorative and fine arts ; Brian Beet of Bond Street who has a rare Spanish-colonial gold snuff box made in Peru in the mid-eighteenth century ; numismatists A.H . |
| 34 | Plans to make this the theme of the 1993 rights meeting follows the decision of the fair organisers to allocate electronic publishing a special area of its own at Frankfurt for the first time this year . |
| 35 | With the scheduling of the 1992 Asian Classic — in Thailand for the first time this year — for January 30 , and the new World Championship for mid-December each year , the professional golf season now effectively covers 12 months , involving more travel than ever before . |
| 36 | Other new awards on offer for the first time this year included Practical Word Processing . |
| 37 | Festival organisers also hope for high standard of competition in a new music competition to be held for the first time this year . |
| 38 | For the first time this year , Messrs Cronin and Co will be looking up to their opposite numbers and it will be essential that both blockers and sweepers are doing their job . |
| 39 | The leadership wants to see the proportion of union voting strength at party conferences reduced from the current 70 per cent — down for the first time this year from the traditional 90 per cent — to an eventual 50 per cent . |
| 40 | ‘ … and this is Folly , who will be joining us for the first time this weekend . |
| 41 | Aid workers say Central Bosnia , cut off for the first time this Winter by the war between Croats and Muslims , is facing a humanitarian catastrophe . |
| 42 | But much wider issues than the construction of the Finance Act 1976 have been raised in these appeals and for the first time this House has been asked to consider a detailed argument upon the extent to which reference can properly be made before a court of law in the United Kingdom to proceedings in Parliament recorded in Hansard . |
| 43 | STATE school exam results tables will be made public for the first time this week in the biggest Government publishing exercise since ration books . |
| 44 | The company now intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 45 | It intends shipping production code for the first time this week , saying it has hundreds of orders . |
| 46 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
| 47 | driving even further than spain is the Oxfordshire team of Francis Tuthill and Anthony Showell … the winners of the London to Sydney car marathon … are the first to enter the London to Mexico marathon which was unveiled for the first time this week … |
| 48 | Statistics from the Severe Hardship Claims Unit , published for the first time this week , reveal successful claims rose dramatically from 10,669 in 1989 to 77,906 in 1992 . |
| 49 | Silicon Amnesia Sir : I bought your magazine for the first time this month and was very annoyed that I have been missing out on an excellent value piece of publishing catering to beginners ( me ) and experienced alike . |
| 50 | With a touch of paint , the ex-lifeboat The Guy and Clare Hunter — it was named after two of its most generous benefactors — took to the high seas of Belfast Lough for the first time this summer . |
| 51 | For the first time this season , Paul Rendall and Jeff Probyn are paired together in the front row in a switch of policy aimed at tightening up the pack . |
| 52 | Not for the first time this season MrTyson needed a police escort as protesting losers surrounded him at the end . |
| 53 | Not for the first time this season their defence had been found wanting and Oldham exploited the weaknesses to the full , owing a special debt to the inspiration and tireless running of Henry and Milligan . |
| 54 | Not for the first time this season Tyson needed a police escort at the end as he was surrounded by protesting players . |
| 55 | That let off seemed to breathe relief back into the home side , and not for the first time this season the imposing physical presence of youngster Ferguson proved crucial with a deft header which set up Cleland for a fine angled finish from 15 yards for the leveller . |
| 56 | For the first time this season , manager Billy Bonds locked the dressing room door after the game and gave the players a piece of his mind . |
| 57 | Archie 's Nephew , a stable-companion of Rushing Wild , was scoring for the first time this season , having acted as a schoolmaster for novice riders in several earlier runs . |
| 58 | Sheffield Wednesday 's chief goalscorer made it nine from 13 games in the defeat of QPR but later revealed he is happy for the first time this season . |
| 59 | Sharpe put two efforts wide before he got on the score sheet for the first time this season , courtesy of Cantona , after 77 minutes . |
| 60 | Not for the first time this season , he was lucky to last 90 minutes . |