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

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1 The balance between doing too much and doing too little for Elizabeth and Helen , who both use wheelchairs , had to be continuously readjusted .
2 A 0–0 draw did little for Darlington 's hopes of escaping the drop .
3 For the 100 Senate seats , there were 47 two-member counties and three members each for Warsaw and Katowice counties .
4 Di was also given potted shrimps , packs of Fishermen 's Friend lozenges , and a stick of rock each for William and Harry .
5 Henry Brett and James Lucas scored two goals each for England , who had qualified as European champions .
6 Thus the division between polytechnics and universities will disappear as both come under common funding councils , [ one each for England , Wales and Scotland ] , for example : Higher Education Funding Councils for universities and polytechnics and further Education Funding Councils for further education colleges .
7 The drawing of boundaries is the responsibility of bodies known as boundary commissions : there is a commission each for England , Scotland , Wales , and Northern Ireland .
8 The prosecution has requested 950-year jail sentences each for Josefa Mercedes Ernaga and Domingo Troitino .
9 Otherwise there are two for January , one for April , and two each for October , November and December .
10 Solbourne 's UK representatives include sales and marketing manager Hamish Cassels and the company is looking for more country managers including two each for Germany and France , one for Scandinavia and one for Spain .
11 For instance he wrote Leagach ( more as it sounds ) for Liathach ; yet Each for Eighe ( pronounced ay as in play ) seems to have no phonetic parallel .
12 Lou Palaczky won all three and Terry White and Terry Duffield two each for R.A.E. , with Richard Penton ( 2 ) replying for the Tech .
13 Collins was in his fifth final , having appeared twice each for Cardiff and Newport , and for the fourth time he was on the winning side .
14 In the 40-member Chamber of Republics ( 20 seats each for Serbia and Montenegro ) deputies were chosen on the basis of party representation in their republican Assemblies .
15 Too often she had seen her mother frowning with anxiety as she divided the contents of her father 's wage packet up between the jars labelled ‘ Rent ’ and ‘ Electric ’ and ‘ Coal Money ’ , too often at the end of the week she had watched her count out the pennies for a pound of sausages only to be able to buy just a half-pound , two for her father , one each for Paula and Sally , and only the scrapings of the pan to go with her own potatoes .
16 There were two wickets each for De Freitas and Ian Austin , Peter Martin took 3–52 and Wasim ripped through the Essex tail as they collapsed from 172–3 .
17 Hilda Lodge thanked Ann for raising nearly £500 each for Dr. Barnardo 's and the Medau Society following her parachute jump .
18 Look at me like that for Anita .
19 That for Chedburgh in the same county illustrates the Lancasters flown by 218 Squadron from the local airfield .
20 Bernard liked the milk , and that for Laura was sufficient justification for doing anything .
21 That for Paul has been the gift of revelation , as the most significant turning point of his life , away from self to be moving now towards God .
22 Got that for Paul .
23 I know the world does n't want that for Britain .
24 Japan and Canada were the only major OECD countries with percentages lower than that for Britain .
25 Could you manage that for Pauline do you think ?
26 Do you know I think that I should have got something like that for Shirley should n't I ?
27 And Pa Pat I do n't think I do n't hold out any hope at all that people will pay any attention they will go they 'll see a little puppy somewhere they 'll say , Oh that 's lovely we 'll buy that for Tommy er , and then Tommy will abuse it totally and er they 'll say , Well the dog was a a waste of time it did n't work properly and er did n't know how to er how to look after itself .
28 Certainly his designs had become more uneven and in some instances , such as that for William Wood 's Manuela ( Rupert Hart-Davis , 1955 ) , can seem pedestrian if compared with his earlier work for John Lehmann .
29 It would seem that for Lecercle , e.e .
30 The audience for the BBC 's nine o'clock news doubled to 13m on the day war broke out , and that for ITN rose by a third .
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