Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I thank my hon. Friend for those figures . |
| 32 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for those figures , which I shall study carefully . |
| 33 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for those remarks . |
| 34 | My personal favourite for this type of work is the Michelin XCL . |
| 35 | In my early research for this book it was evident that where applicants paid a fee to attend a course , the attendance and completion figures were significantly higher than where courses had been provided free of charge . |
| 36 | It 's still my principal recommendation for orchestral Ravel ; see survey CDR 6/91 — Ed . ] |
| 37 | Why I thank my lucky stars for this woman |
| 38 | I 've been with my current boyfriend for four years and we have a daughter . |
| 39 | And there are the future situations I sit on the bed here and think about : my utter love for some man ; I know I ca n't do things like love by halves , I know I have love pent up in me , I shall throw myself away , lose my heart and my body and my mind and soul to some cad like G.P. Who 'll betray me . |
| 40 | And , make no mistake , you have my full authority for any action you care to take . ’ |
| 41 | My Lords , I thank my Noble Friend for that answer as far as it goes , however , is my Noble Friend aware that three important functions o of the British Library , namely the National Sound Archive , the Photographic Processing Unit , an and the er Conservation are er not going to be included this p or in other parts of London and can not be included in the present building . |
| 42 | My only reservation for new readers is that if you 've not seen John Bitumen 's wall of hate live , looking every bit like Mussolini with a hangover , the sincerity of the sarcasm and the heartfelt cynicism of the material may not be fully appreciated . |
| 43 | Erm and he started coming to this centre he he came to the centre once or twice with my other brother for some advice I think , welfare right advice . |
| 44 | Bodo mistook my cowardly calculation for gutsy heroism . |
| 45 | Rugby nightmares replaced nightmares about witches , which had been the basis of my bad dreams for several years . |
| 46 | The charge at my local sweetshop for genuine Wall 's Cornetto and a choc ice is £1.10 . |
| 47 | Surely if you increase the fee from £200 to £600 you may severely suffer from overkill , as I have recently witnessed in my voluntary work for another organisation . |
| 48 | With 27 branches nationwide , Beaverbrooks has retained its outstanding reputation for fine quality jewellery and is still run as a family concern , with customer satisfaction the most important guiding principle . |
| 49 | Delivering the annual Granada Lecture , Sir Leon outlined a programme for achieving a prosperous and non-bureaucratic European Community , but its main thrust amounted to a rebuttal of her highly-personalised terms for further progress towards economic and monetary union . |
| 50 | His latest contribution to your bookshelf is Rebel Without Applause ( Bloodaxe , £5.95 ) , a neat anthology of poetry which rips open black experience in white society , conducting its private pain for public consumption with razor sharp wit and a wicked sense of humour . |
| 51 | Farika wandered around with her unused plastic for four days , expectation the watchword on her lips , while Sara found herself in a much better position to comment . |
| 52 | It remained there in its watery grave for 44 years , until it was raised from the Loch and brought to Brooklands in 1985 . |
| 53 | Which is more than can be said of some burger bars and ‘ diners ’ where the staff are young , dour and ca n't get home quick enough to swap their multinational uniforms for day-glo tracksuits and trainers ( I wonder where that fashion came from ? ) . |
| 54 | ( Widowed woman receiving ( then ) supplementary benefit who had been caring for her frail mother for ten years ) |
| 55 | He castigated those who had become wealthy by exploiting their political standing for private gain . |
| 56 | Nevertheless , it was now possible for men to decide their political allegiance for religious reasons ; England could be identified with the Protestant cause . |
| 57 | By that time Maria was forty-two and her bridegroom only thirty-one , but with her usual disregard for red tape , she put down her age as thirty-three at the wedding ceremony . |
| 58 | Furthermore , mutinies and desertions in the forces led to soldiers of the different nationalities returning home to offer their armed support for national administrations . |
| 59 | Applying the principle that change in progress is manifested in variation , let us consider its possible implications for spoken variation in ME . |
| 60 | One of the most disgraceful international aspects of what is going on in Bosnia is that Western leaders , including our own , seem to be accepting the escalating Serbian brutality , and its consequences of carnage , rape , starvation and terror as if it were inevitable and beyond their combined capacities for effective reaction or remedy . |