Example sentences of "to [be] [noun] [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the results of an active media relations service is likely to be requests for spokesmen for radio and television programmes , and special events and launches could lead to live coverage or even to a programme being made on the subject . |
| 2 | The kings of England continued to be rulers of Hanover for another seventy years , until the crowns were divided upon the accession of Queen Victoria because only men could rule in Hanover , but after 1760 the interests of Hanover were never of such importance in deciding British policy . |
| 3 | The following article written by , the editor of the national journal of the NCT ‘ New Generation ’ , struck a chord with the branch committee members , and we hope that you too will want to continue to be part of NCT for at least the year 1991 ! |
| 4 | Adair in Bowmore to be Dean of Guild for regulating weights and measures … " |
| 5 | Molesworth 's chairmanship of the Select Committee on the Downing Street Public Offices Bill must have been one of his last acts as First Commissioner of Works , as on 21st July , 1855 , Palmerston promoted him to be Secretary of State for the Colonies , and appointed the President of the Board of Health , Sir Benjamin Hall ( 1802–67 ) , in his place . |
| 6 | I have continuously taken the view during the time that I have held my present office that it is a great privilege to be Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . |
| 7 | If there are likely to be difficulties about accommodation for yourself as the daughter at home , after your parent 's death , contact should be made well before this event is imminent with the Housing Manager of the local council for advice , and you might write also to the Housing Corporation Head Office , Maple House , 149 Tottenham Court Road , London W1P 0BN , who will send a free directory of registered Housing Associations and other housing schemes in the area of your choice , so that you can begin forward planning . |
| 8 | Incidentally , though Walker is held to be still more than a touch rusty after so long away from rugby — inclined , for instance , to carry the ball under the wrong arm — the rapidity with which he has come into cap contention ought to be food for thought for our own Jamie Henderson . |
| 9 | My husband went to er a meeting of the English Speaking Union , whatever that is , and they said there was going to be need for homes for English children . |
| 10 | In the Radio 5 broadcast , Johnny Morris was keen to learn more about early music-making and agreed to be guest of honour for this year 's festival . |
| 11 | We 're to be guests of Herkimer for tea . ’ |