Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] [vb past] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the chapter of accidents began for Leeds when hooker Colin Maskell threw out a wild pass for full-back Alan Hunte to race 55 yards to score on the left . |
| 2 | The solid offer of a place in the Department of Lands came for Mona and a similar job in the Department of Finance for Sheila . |
| 3 | The Prince of Wales asked for help |
| 4 | On 7 August 1548 , Mary Queen of Scots sailed for France . |
| 5 | It is pictured at Samford Brett Bridge south of Williton bound for Bishops-Lydeard . |
| 6 | The Orthodox Patriarch of Serbia and the Roman Catholic Primate of Croatia appealed for peace , while the Serbian opposition leader Vuk Draskovic called for an anti-war demonstration to be held in Belgrade . |
| 7 | The Council of Europe called for sanctions against Serbia on Nov. 5 , and on Nov. 25 suspended Yugoslavia 's special status at the European parliament . |
| 8 | A pair of mahogany and ebonised doors by Alfred Waterhouse from the Natural History Museum in London sold for £1,700 to the Fine Art Society itself ( est. £800–1,200 ) , while an oak corner bookcase by Waterhouse brought £8,500 ( est. £2–3000 ) . |
| 9 | In fact , Diana 's indignation at Raine simmered for years until finally it boiled over in 1989 at the church rehearsal for her brother 's wedding to Victoria Lockwood , a successful model . |
| 10 | A padded shirt like Alfred had for Christmas ? |
| 11 | The 1987 Assembly of the All Africa Conference of Churches asked for opportunities for Church leaders to study so that they can cope with problems cropping up everywhere . |
| 12 | The questionnaire addressed to the Head of Department asked for information under five headings : |
| 13 | Remarkably almost a third of the readers were from outside Wales , a similar proportion came from Aberystyth itself , and the rest of Wales accounted for 40pc . |
| 14 | Leaders from the self-proclaimed Serbian Assembly of Bosnia voted for independence in an early morning session in their stronghold in the northern city of Banja Luka . |
| 15 | From there they 'll head for Scandinavia , across the C-I-S , through North America , then back to Europe , with the finish in Cannes scheduled for July the twelfth . |
| 16 | Because of a very busy diary and work commitments that invitation could not be realised until early this August when I and tackle manufacturer , Richard Gardner , found ourselves boarding a ferry at Dover bound for Calais . |
| 17 | This cast of mind survived for decades . |
| 18 | It was to these fanatical warriors , and above all to their chieftain , that both Motamid and the Caliph of Badajoz appealed for aid against the steady encroachments of Alfonso . |
| 19 | On Nov. 23 Sharif , reportedly encouraged by flagging popular support for Bhutto 's march , hinted at a compromise whereby she would be allowed to board a train in Karachi bound for Rawalpindi , and to engage in political activities " as long as they are peaceful " . |
| 20 | News on Sunday asked for money to produce a dummy newspaper , which would then be market-researched , and the results wrapped into a feasibility study . |
| 21 | Or if she was aware of him , was she aware of the political turmoil the previous cancellation of a Mapplethorpe show has engendered in the U.S. over the last two years , with the director of the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati indicted for obscenity ( but acquitted ) and the very principle of government funding of contemporary art called into question ? |
| 22 | United Church in USA honoured for media advocacy |
| 23 | More than six years ago Bank of Ireland advertised for school leavers with a high level of secondary education who were intelligent , energetic , ambitious and possessing of a high level of social skills . |
| 24 | Peter Hobson , head of the £10,000 a year Giggleswick School near Settle pleaded for caution when drawing up a list of good schools . |
| 25 | The crisis comes after the parent company in Holland called for court protection from its creditors . |
| 26 | Browns Commercial of Stockton acted for Catchlord . |
| 27 | Well , not that bad really , but they 'd laden a van in London bound for Torquay , and managed to overfill it somewhat , so that when membership services executive Kevin Ramage ( driver ) and conference executive Meryl Halls ( navigator ) were stopped on the road to Torquay and instructed by the police to proceed to the nearest weighbridge , they were found to be in contravention of the law . |
| 28 | Equally shameful was an article in The Guardian of 28 February 1991 in which a Councillor Steve French in Lambeth called for victory for Iraq and urged the bombing of Israel . |
| 29 | BY the time you read this article we shall have completed the first training workshop on T.Q.M. designed for directors and a number of senior managers . |
| 30 | In response the United Kingdom Minister for Overseas Development , Lynda Chalker , cancelled a visit to Nigeria scheduled for October , when she had been expected to announce a £60,000,000 aid package . |