Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I have no doubt that there will be special preparations and allowances made by police and spectators for the Marathon , in which I will be competing for the first time tomorrow .
2 SOUTH AFRICA , who will be competing for the first time , are to stage the 1995 Rugby World Cup .
3 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
4 CHRISTO VAN RENSBURG , one of the world 's leading doubles players , went on court at the Albert Hall yesterday believing he would be competing for the last time in the official season-ending doubles championship .
5 The high level of technical ability of Roman engineers , together with the well-developed commercial economy , meant that major civil engineering schemes could also be undertaken for the first time in the landscape .
6 The significance of the defeat on Monday of Ken Livingstone , Brent East MP , could only be calculated for the first time yesterday when the detailed voting figures were published .
7 Aim for the knoll of Little Ingleborough where a path coming up from Gaping Gill will be joined for the last easy half-mile to the summit .
8 Can you say why the intervention must be stopped for the second baseline ?
9 Eight months earlier he made an abortive attempt for the title , then held by the Frenchman Franck Nicotra , only to be stopped for the first time in his professional career .
10 The whole child , within the context of family and school could be considered for the first time , not just the offence .
11 But the results of discontinued operations will be disclosed for the first time .
12 He even asked to be dropped for the fifth Test .
13 But child benefit is to be frozen for the first time in two years .
14 Since taking the post , Susan has benefited from training offered by the local authority and will be applying for the next supervisory post that is available .
15 This is because , at the time this study was done , a machine could not be programmed for the next job while it was engaged in cutting .
16 No doubt he will be booking for the 30th Anniversary Tour in 1994 .
17 One of the world 's few truly great beers was about to be brewed for the first time .
18 A similar quest can be pursued for the first book with gilt lettering on the spine — generally accepted as being the third volume of a set of Byron published by Murray in 1832 .
19 Mr Clarke said last night that the pay of five million workers , ranging from teachers to nurses and civil servants , would be curbed for the second year in a row .
20 He hopes to be challenging for the first team by Christmas .
21 Approval from America 's Environmental Protection Agency means that Portersept , made by Courtaulds Coatings in Louisville , Kentucky , can be applied for the first time to heating , ventilation and air conditioning ( HVAC ) systems .
22 THE covert world of the SAS can today be revealed for the first time .
23 The timings of the trains will be revealed for the first time and anyone interested is welcome to attend the meeting at St Mary 's Centre , Corporation Road , Middlesbrough at 7.30pm .
24 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 .
25 A full investigation of the incident was continuing yesterday and a full report will be prepared for the next housing committee meeting .
26 Bargains began to be made for the first time , and it became readily apparent to the men that whatever rights they thought they had lost , had been transposed by an orderly system which benefited them as well as the Mineral Lord .
27 The programmes will be subject to review with the passage of time but no substantial additions to them will be made for the first six years ( except for changes required because of matters outside of governing body control and except for minor alterations to equipment ) .
28 A change will need to be made for the next meeting as Myrtle is still not able to teach .
29 This stand-alone receiver is the latest addition to the ap range and can be seen for the first time at the London Boat Show .
30 Thirty-six mosaics have been lent by the Jordanian government and will be seen for the first time in Britain .
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