Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] yesterday for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor |
| 2 | Twenty thousand were at Foxhill Park near swindon yesterday for the British 250 cc Moto Cross Grand Prix … |
| 3 | PLANNERS came under attack yesterday for allegedly being inconsistent in the way they deal with applications . |
| 4 | MEMBERS of Kimberly-Clark 's American board flew into Hawarden yesterday for a whistle stop tour around its Clwyd factories . |
| 5 | The Israeli Prime Minister , Mr Yitzhak Shamir , went into hospital yesterday for a hernia operation . |
| 6 | Second-choice keeper Gary Walsh went into hospital yesterday for a knee operation and third string Ian Wilkinson is out with a broken wrist . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | However , the TCCB itself came under fire yesterday for allowing a similar attack by former England captain David Gower on India 's bowlers to be published in a new book — Gower : The Autobiography . |
| 9 | The Ukrainian deputy prime minister , Yuli Yoffe , was due in Moscow yesterday for talks with the Russian fuel and energy minister , Yuri Shafranik . |
| 10 | Mr Yeltsin 's foreign minister , Andrei Kozyrev , arrived in Washington yesterday for talks with Mr Clinton and other senior figures in the administration . |
| 11 | First day of three : Leicestershire are 279–2 against Cambridge University AS the weather forecast had been jointly compiled by Harris and Gallup , there was more than sufficient play in Cambridge yesterday for Nigel Briers to hit an effortless century and his fellow Leicestershire batsmen to profit from a true pitch and erratic University bowling . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | A MOTORIST accused of killing two young girls was remanded in custody yesterday for his own safety . |
| 14 | A ROYAL Navy technician who was extradited to New Zealand from Britain was jailed for five and a half years in Christchurch yesterday for snatching a woman off a beach and raping her . |
| 15 | Mr Delors , who harbours ambitions of succeeding President Mitterrand as French head of state , was under fire from all sides in Europe yesterday for his role in the breakdown of the Chicago talks . |
| 16 | Mr Cyrus Vance , United Nations special envoy , arrived in Belgrade yesterday for talks aimed at solving the Bosnian conflict . |
| 17 | THE Mayor of a Lancashire town returned to her old school in Darlington yesterday for a trip down Memory Lane . |
| 18 | Scotland 's Labour MPs gathered at their party headquarters in Glasgow yesterday for a four-hour post-election meeting but afterwards Mr Donald Dewar , shadow Scottish Secretary , dismissed talk of a split within the party . |
| 19 | Representatives of the NFL were in Glasgow yesterday for a coaching clinic and were impressed by the extent of the interest shown in the sport . |
| 20 | A MAN was jailed for six years at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday for his part in attempting to murder a man after luring him into a night of torture . |
| 21 | Kenneth Shoane , 66 , was bound over for two years by Maidstone Crown Court in Kent yesterday for making threats to kill Kate Kray , 35 . |
| 22 | CRIPPLED teenager Steven Nash won £674,500 damages and the admiration of a High Court judge in London yesterday for battling against ‘ grievous disabilities ’ and passing eight GCSEs . |
| 23 | Scottish Enterprise , which is fighting to ensure that the 1,000-strong workforce at Digital 's Ayr plant does not lose out in the battle for jobs , also had senior officials in Boston yesterday for talks with the company , reiterating the case for the Ayrshire plant . |
| 24 | ALLIANCE Party leader John Alderdice was in Dublin yesterday for talks with opposition leaders John Burton ( Fine Gael ) and Des O'Malley ( Progressive Democrats ) . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Sir Hector , who was in Shetland yesterday for the fourth time this year , said monitoring of water and fish samples around the islands would continue for as long as was necessary . |
| 27 | A PLUMBER was jailed for life yesterday for killing two sisters in a firebomb attack . |
| 28 | A TEENAGER , Alexander Sommerville , was detained for life yesterday for the senseless and brutal murder of a middle-aged lawyer . |
| 29 | Blonde , 21-year-old Elizabeth Dugan , who comes from a respectable family , went on trial yesterday for attempted murder . |
| 30 | Self-confessed UVF man Robert Henry ( 24 ) , from Rathmore Drive , Rathcoole , went on trial yesterday for the murder of Peter McTasney ( 24 ) . |