Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] for " in BNC.

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1 The death seems to have had a distressing effect on Christabel , who returned eventually to her family , living with her sister Sophie for the rest of her quiet and uneventful life .
2 Tullivers , as it was called , had been the home of old Admiral Josiah Trigg and his sister Lucy for almost thirty years , and when he died , suddenly one hot afternoon , after taking the sharp hill from the town at a spanking pace , his sister continued to muddle along in a vague , amiable daze for another eighteen months before succumbing to bronchitis .
3 None has arrived but if his death took place as I saw the angel pass I would not hear from my sister Ellen for some time .
4 Where are you getting the money Johnny for these jacuzzi ?
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6 Although his career may be on the wane , he should still prove a useful asset to Ballymena , who just pipped top Junior side Coleraine for the veteran 's services .
7 The sandwich ELISA for urokinase type plasminogen activator was carried out according to Binnema et al .
8 The three boreholes that were logged in the Huntly area of north-east Scotland for the Mineral Reconnaissance Programme , provided a rare opportunity to collect geophysical data in situ in igneous and metamorphic rocks .
9 KEVIN KEEGAN has agreed a fee with Belgian club Ghent for Dutch international striker Eric Viscaal .
10 Much as he mistrusted almost every Irishman with whom he came in contact on the Continent ( Bishop Clement for his disrespect of patristic authority , the priest Sampson for his cavalier attitude to the baptismal rite , Virgil of Salzburg for sowing dissension between himself and the duke of Bavaria as well as for believing that the world was round ) , Boniface 's establishing of monasteries as the learned back-up to missionary work and his devotion to the papacy and to Rome both owed something to the Irish background in England .
11 N.B. Please complete Subsection IIA for each award-bearing course aimed at ALL students/teachers .
12 YORK HOUSE 2 October : The Duke of Kent , as Vice Chairman of the British Overseas Trade Board , today left Royal Air Force Northolt for a visit to Sweden and Finland .
13 A friend — Professor Ingastina Ewebank — used the words of poet Shelley for 34-year-old Mrs Howe : ‘ great , good and joyous , wonderful and wise ’ .
14 He left Ayr to become player-coach of junior side Glenafton for a fee of £1,000 and less than £100 per match .
15 Accidentally or not , The Orb could be the post-modern Punk Floyd for a new millennium .
16 Mr Stack is vice president Europe for Air Express International and he was speaking just after AEI had won the British International Freight Association 's 1993 Air Division Gold Award .
17 Professor Wolf and his colleagues point out that all these diseases may show symptoms of nerve degeneration which are similar to those found in ABL and can also be treated by supplements of vitamin E. For example , a striking reduction in axonal degeneration has been seen in patients treated with vitamin E , for pancreatic insufficiency associated with cystic fibrosis .
18 The part of this street above the church is known as the Rue de la Citadelle , because up to the right is the large classical citadel , built in the seventeenth century and reshaped soon after , along with the town walls , by the inescapable Vauban , whose job it was to make south-west France for ever safe from incursions from across the mountains .
19 On October 15 , 1956 St Mawgan witnessed a rare assembly of brass with invited notables including Bomber Harris for what must have been an emotional farewell .
20 An area in north-east Nigeria for which information is available over several decades , beginning in 1950 , will be the locus of the study .
21 YOU may consider Les Dawson to be larger than life … but try his teddy bear George for size !
22 The Vlahs were sufficiently numerous in south-west Serbia for their name to survive in the Stari Vlah region , south of Titovo Užice .
23 PHIL WOOSNAM and Richard Cross have been appointed as the management team of Cymru Alliance side Rhayader for next season .
24 Thus forests far from Bangkok are being converted into charcoal , as are those of northwest Kenya for the Nairobi market .
25 More excitement surrounding Proteus International Plc , the computer-aided molecular modelling and drug design specialist : it is setting up a 50-50 joint venture with University College Dublin for animal health care products : Bioprobe Ltd will be capable of rapid production of diagnostics , vaccines and therapeutic drugs for use by vets — the university and Proteus have been working together on tuberculosis and spongiform encephalopathies — mad cow disease and scrapie , for 12 months , and the aim is for Bioprobe to produce commercially exploitable products within 18 to 24 months .
26 A succession of rewarding domestic contracts braced the company to face stiff competition from Lancashire and West Scotland for pipeline and gas-holder contracts , which typified the technological changes throughout India in the early 1900s .
27 To lay the foundations in North West England for a regional business of sufficient scale , depth of resources and range of products to compete effectively against larger operators .
28 Anglo-Welsh have stated that one of their principal objectives is ‘ to lay the foundations in North West England for a regional business of sufficient scale , depth of resources and range of products to compete effectively against larger operators ’ .
29 Operation rules out England striker Shearer for rest of the season
30 I am indebted to my correspondent Mrs D. M. Ross for this compelling tale .
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