Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [adj] [noun] [coord] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I had served Churchill for ten years and for four as his Chancellor , but he told me later ‘ I went for the older man . ’ |
2 | Special thanks are due to Ms Gin Flach for her efficient technical and organizational skills , to Dr Martin Johnson and Dr Tom Fleming for helpful criticisms and to Mrs Shelagh Eggo for typing the manuscript . |
3 | The evidence was that he had worked in the UK for 40 weeks and in Italy for 50 weeks . |
4 | The Peking Daily accused the West of trying to subjugate China for 40 years and of now waging ‘ psychological warfare and dreaming of victory without war ’ . |
5 | Believe in God for wrong reasons or for no reason at all and you can not expect to be free from doubt . |
6 | John Mowlem believed that he descended from the de Moulhams who maintained Corfe Castle for several centuries and to whom had been granted lands near Godlingston . |
7 | We apologise unreservedly to PC Peacock and PC Renton for this error and for any misunderstanding which this may have caused . |
8 | Hornung collaborated with Eugene Presbrey in writing a play in four acts — Raffles , the Amateur Cracksman — which was produced by Sir Gerald du Maurier [ q.v. ] with himself as Raffles , and ran in London for two years and in New York for 168 performances . |
9 | USL is suing BSDI for unfair competition and for falsely advertising that its BSD/386 operating system , a derivative of the Network Release 2 work done by the University of California , Berkeley , is AT&T-free and needs no licence from USL . |