Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You look at the skill you did n't know you had , put a label on it and think : ‘ Yes I do do that ’ , whereas when you first walk in you think you 've done nothing for the last 18 years . |
| 2 | As in all societies , ritual is particularly important when meeting someone for the first time . |
| 3 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 4 | And I think that if people who are still smoking , and I think nearly every smoker is unhappy with their habit , if they will remember that and think that they can actually do something for the next generation , it 's not their fault , there are people out there , there are forces out there who are forced them to start smoking and who are trying to get the generation to start . |
| 5 | Brody , for example , has written something for the first issue . ’ |
| 6 | The work is of a very high standard , with several children who have recently joined the school writing something for the first time . |
| 7 | ‘ Women say to me they have n't done anything for the last ten years and it turns out they have had four children , run the PTA , served as parent governor , done charity work , organised a community activity and cared for aged parents . ’ |
| 8 | When you meet someone for the first time , that person can |
| 9 | Or , when the , no , when I see , I meet someone for the first time . |
| 10 | Gina , Barbara , Ronnie and Chris Jury , a friend of theirs from Hull University Drama Department days , volunteered to arrange something for the second anniversary of John 's kidnap on 17 April . |
| 11 | I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time . |
| 12 | Oh and I 'll have one for the last card . |
| 13 | Carers are likely to be looking after a dying loved one for the first time in their life ; their anxieties may be greater than the patient 's . |
| 14 | He did n't know when he 'd be back and she should cancel everything for the next several days . |
| 15 | Erm then you know that would be something whereas if they say well the recession 's so bad we have n't taken anybody for the last five years and your researches ca n't unearth anybody who seems to be prepared to er give you even half a chance then I mean |
| 16 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
| 17 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
| 18 | So four winners you 've given us , any news about the track , to tell everybody for the next week ? |