Example sentences of "for a [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last last time I was er resting was er about sixteen months ago and er I actually applied and got pretty far down the line er for a position within Woolworths only to find that er when they stated that they wanted people between the ages of twenty eight and thirty five they did actually mean that . |
| 2 | The Hindu rightwing Bharatiya Janata party yesterday condemned the massacre and called for a strike in Patiala today in protest against what a party spokesman in New Delhi described as ‘ criminal neglect by the administration to protect innocent people ’ . |
| 3 | There was no job specification for the Prince of Wales and no guidelines for a Princess of Wales either . |
| 4 | He 's er , three winners out of four days , and a second , and er , he 's going for a couple at Cheltenham today , in the twelve thirty five , number four , Book of Music , and in the two fifty five , number two , Flashing Steel . |
| 5 | He stayed with us for a while in Salisbury early in 1921 and I can still hear him thumping away on the piano singing his favourite song ‘ Signora ’ in a not very tuneful voice . |
| 6 | By chance he landed me for a swim at Moutsa down there . |
| 7 | The second day continued where the first day left off : four catches by Hick to equal the record for a Test against Pakistan originally set by the little-remembered spinner Jim McConnon of Glamorgan in 1954 , and then my researches led me to the remarkable fact that John Birch , who played for Notts from 1973 to 1988 , was known as ‘ Bonk ’ . |
| 8 | She had planned to work for a year in England then take a post-graduate certificate in education at London University before going home to do her officer training in Australia . |
| 9 | Control : Spray every three days for a month with Phostrogen Safer 's house Plant Insecticide or pbi Crop Saver . |
| 10 | There are countless stories about his enthusiasm for trains , from his few moments on the footplate of the Flying Scotsman to David Tweedie 's interview for a job at TMcL largely spent in discussing a mutual interest in the LNER . |
| 11 | He could pass for a native of Sweden certainly , and probably of Norway and of Denmark . |
| 12 | United could also do England a favour by accepting another offer , this time from Egypt , for a match at Tannadice later in the season . |
| 13 | Cambridge University lecturer Carl Swann , 36 , had checked in at Amsterdam 's Schiphol airport for a flight to Manchester just before an El Al cargo plane hit a nearby block of flats . |
| 14 | But an explanation by Loganair to passengers waiting for a flight in Stornoway yesterday set new standards for bizarre apologies . |
| 15 | Now Wednesday are hoping Hirst and Mark Bright will spearhead a challenge for a place in Europe again , starting in Sunday 's derby against Sheffield United . |
| 16 | One day they went for a walk with Sinclair along by the river . |
| 17 | Mansell may be at odds with Team Renault-Williams , but he will be keen to give them all the feedback he can when he takes the dream car for a spin at Silverstone tomorrow . |
| 18 | She had not pressed for a statement at Westminster out of respect to his family . |