Example sentences of "[vb pp] for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile more than 400 entries have been received for Gateshead Leisure Services Open Meeting at Gateshead International Stadium on Saturday . |
| 2 | You often need to see pictures in situ ; those marvellous Caravaggios painted for Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome with their foreshortening calculated specifically for their position and their chiaroscuro sparkling in the candlelight . |
| 3 | They were painted for Marie de Medicis , wife of Henri IV , for the Cabinet Dore of the Palais du Luxembourg in the 1620s , at time when her standing was low in France . |
| 4 | Five days previously , on 10 April , they hope to sell another private possession , the Sutherland family 's ‘ Colonel Mordaunt 's Cock Fight at Lucknow ’ by Zoffany , painted for Warren Hastings . |
| 5 | His standing in the City at the Restoration was such that he was invited , with Sir Balthazar Gerbier [ q.v. ] , to design the four triumphal arches erected for Charles II 's coronation progress and to organize the celebrations on the Thames for Charles and Queen Catherine in 1662 . |
| 6 | His Pakistan team-mate , paceman Wasim Akram , re-signed for Lancashire in a five-year deal worth around £250,000 . |
| 7 | Tax representatives are jointly responsible for the overseas businesses ' tax liabilities , although it is the overseas business , rather than the tax representative , which is seen to be registered for UK VAT . |
| 8 | I beg to move , That leave be given to bring in a Bill to provide for certain descriptions of shops in England and Wales to be open for trade on Sunday , subject to their being registered with the local authority ; to impose a general prohibition on the opening on Sunday of other shops , extending this prohibition to certain business premises which on week-days are open for the service of customers ; to provide protection for persons employed in or for the purposes of a shop which is , or is to be , registered for Sunday opening , where they have conscientious or other objections to working on Sunday ; to make consequential and other repeals in the Shops Act 1950 ; and for connected purposes . |
| 9 | But the latter figure includes $30 bil in exceptional credits arranged for US corporations engaged in takeover battles ; without such deals new business remains below 1981 levels . |
| 10 | The other outstanding cup tie , between Old Loughtonians and Broxbourne , has been arranged for Sunday week because Broxbourne are involved in the last of the East qualifiers for the Royal Bank English Indoor Championship . |
| 11 | The other outstanding cup tie , between Old Loughtonians and Broxbourne , has been arranged for Sunday week because Broxbourne are involved in the last of the East qualifiers for the Royal Bank English Indoor Championship . |
| 12 | The housewarming dinner was arranged for Sunday 23 July 1797 , and on the day before , Coleridge scribbled a hasty , high-spirited note to Tom Poole asking for a promised fore quarter of lamb to be sent over to ‘ the Foxes ’ in the morning . |
| 13 | FOR some time now , the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association 's executive has been seeking input for the updating of its Development Plan , and to serve this purpose , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 14 | Based on a model which has been used profitably by the Ulster branch of the Irish Amateur Rowing Union , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 15 | The usual monthly council meeting followed , and Jill Francis said that a village footpath walking weekend had been arranged for July 4th to 5th . |
| 16 | The 1993 ‘ Steam Railway Week ’ has been arranged for July 17 to 24 at The Links , Eastbourne , Sussex , where again an itinerary of local railway interests and preserved lines will be visited . |
| 17 | The next trade mission , arranged for July , will focus on opportunities in Western Siberia , one of the main oil and gas producing regions in former Soviet territory . |
| 18 | Meanwhile , the most urgent task Central Office has been set is nearly complete — to turn the three-week campaign programme arranged for Mrs Thatcher into one suitable for Mr Major . |
| 19 | For this to work though , it was absolutely essential to get them to their spot a minute or two ahead of her , and to achieve that we had arranged for Mrs Thatcher to pause for a cup of coffee with the VIPs in a small room just outside the terminal door . |
| 20 | Although the jury acquitted him on one murder charge , it was deadlocked over a second and a riot charge , and a retrial was arranged for Sept. 17 . |
| 21 | Awarded a free place at Birmingham University to study music for three years , Peter was short of basics like clothes and books until Elaine Blond gave him £30 and arranged for Peter to work at Bloomsbury House in his holidays to help make up any shortfall . |
| 22 | He had to supervise dances he had arranged for Aida , one of the productions taken by the Covent Garden Opera to the Rhodes centenary celebrations . |
| 23 | Chapman , incensed that anyone could sully the good name of Huddersfield , arranged for Islip 's transfer to Birmingham , at an undisclosed fee said to be ‘ staggering ’ . |
| 24 | A special train was arranged for Ludendorff , the hero of the siege of Liege and newly appointed Chief of Staff in the east . |
| 25 | In May 1529 , Henry decided to wait no longer and arranged for Wolsey to hear the case under his own legatine authority at a court at Blackfriars in London . |
| 26 | Three meetings of the Carp Society 's East London and Essex region have been arranged for March 28 , April 25 and May 30 at the PTA club , Parr Road , East Ham . |
| 27 | In addition , three seminars for general SVQ co-ordinators from schools , colleges , and other centres involved in piloting the first batch of awards have been arranged for March . |
| 28 | A testimonial match has been arranged for April 25 . |
| 29 | A meeting was subsequently arranged for April , in Namibia . |
| 30 | John Scott Morgan , author and a member of the Society , had to postpone the talk originally arranged for October 1992 . |