Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [prep] [noun] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | Yasser Arafat arrived in Jordan yesterday for talks with King Hussein , Reuter adds , as part of the American-backed effort to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace talks . |
2 | On the whole , the men of Fontanellato went to church only for feast days , funerals , christenings and weddings , or to ask some special favour of the Almighty . |
3 | PLANNERS came under attack yesterday for allegedly being inconsistent in the way they deal with applications . |
4 | SDLP leader John Hume flew to Portugal today for a summit of the leaders of Europe 's social democratic and labour parties . |
5 | Second-choice keeper Gary Walsh went into hospital yesterday for a knee operation and third string Ian Wilkinson is out with a broken wrist . |
6 | DUTCH transport minister Johanna Maij-Weggen apologised to colleagues yesterday for breaking her own speed limit . |
7 | ‘ That 's the way to do it , ’ said Araminta pleased , as all the puppets came to life again for a curtain call . |
8 | MEMBERS of Kimberly-Clark 's American board flew into Hawarden yesterday for a whistle stop tour around its Clwyd factories . |
9 | Staff went on strike more for the survival of the IBOA than for monetary gain . |
10 | Marcus looked at Pete blankly for a moment . |
11 | UMPIRE Steve Bucknor came under fire yesterday for refusing to view a TV replay in a run-out incident which could have a bearing on the second Test between South Africa and India . |
12 | Torrance arrived in time yesterday for nine holes practice behind the pro-am field and like the rest of the contenders for the £41,660 first prize was delighted by the condition of this Donald Steel-designed course amid the pines . |
13 | IN mid-July 1991 training began in St. Just for any child under 16 who wanted to play rugby union — at that time I had no kit and no idea of how to run a junior/mini rugby club . |
14 | On Wednesday , as the Herald went to press early for Easter , Alton had an away fixture at Fleetlands who have triumphed over them twice this season already . |
15 | Pears went to hospital yesterday for an operation on a depressed fracture of the cheekbone . |