Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun sg] for [noun prp] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meeting of the European Movement unanimously underlined its strong support for Britain to adopt PR and fall into line with the other EC members which operate some proportional system for the European elections . |
| 2 | As he spoke , Kaas pulled a newspaper from his jacket pocket and held up its front page for Adam to see . |
| 3 | ‘ Nor was there any plan for Saunders to have any share in it at all , ’ he added . |
| 4 | The former Scarborough player has yet to make his first-team debut for Boro following a £40,000 transfer last summer . |
| 5 | His long career for Somerset lasted from 1891 to 1910 . |
| 6 | His profound affection for France has persisted . |
| 7 | The leaders , beaten in their last three games , went in front in the seventh minute through Gavin Peacock , but David Speedie , on loan from Southampton , scored his first goal for Birmingham to level the scores two minutes later . |
| 8 | Birkenhead , who had written after the victory of 1924 of ‘ the tragedy that so great an Army should have so uninspiring a Commander in Chief ’ and was usually more sparing with his admiration than with his criticism , allowed some balancing increase of his own regard for Baldwin to occur . |
| 9 | But what better place for Swindon to score their first league win of the season . |
| 10 | • What your intense desire for Jim tells me is that you are a highly sexual person : one who has managed to heal herself after a difficult marriage and who 's now ready for a physical relationship . |