Example sentences of "to [noun] [prep] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What is inter-esting is that the provisions of article 7 relating to mobile equipment have triggered a proposal to Unidroit by Canada for a separate Convention on security interests in mobile equipment . |
| 2 | Despite a run of small harvests , the cellars in Reims and Épernay were brimming , and it was estimated that had sales maintained their 1932 level , the Champagne houses possessed sufficient stock in hand to tide over sales for the next thirty-three years . |
| 3 | Thanks to Zhukov , critical Khrushchev supporters were brought to Moscow in time for the Central Committee meeting which then overturned the Politburo 's verdict . |
| 4 | In 1678 he took out a patent for a simple ‘ engine ’ turning wheels for spinners of flax , and recommended county workhouses to Parliament in Provision for the Poor . |
| 5 | Social fund officers are expected to give high priority to requests for loans for the above purposes . |
| 6 | I 'm not at all sure I 'm fit to drive but I have to if I 'm going to get to Inverness in time for the connecting flight . |
| 7 | It 's a bitter pill for DEC to swallow , with predictions tallying HP surging ahead with hardware revenues of $17.9bn compared to DEC with $14.3bn for the end of the fiscal year 1993 . |
| 8 | RED Funnel Ferries offer a day trip from Southampton to Cowes at £28 for a car and four adults and a weekend special deal ( after 6pm Fridays ) of £35 . |
| 9 | Beyond that would be a ferry flight to Leuchars in Scotland for the northern Battle of Britain display before settling upon Finningley the same day ( 19th ) for a display and a nightstop . |
| 10 | ‘ It is a recovery , ’ said chairman Sir Ian MacLaurin , announcing profits up by 31 p.c. to £545m before tax for the 53 weeks to February 29 . |
| 11 | To further accelerate its growth the society is to launch Llangollen Railway PLC in September which by the sale of shares to the public for the first time will push the line forward fairly quickly to Carrog in readiness for the final leg to Corwen . |
| 12 | Lightweights under 300kg sold to £395 and to £133.60 per 100kg for a 250kg Charolais selling at £334 . |
| 13 | The government 's decision to free prices on some foodstuffs , from July 1 , led to demands from parliament for a vote of no confidence [ for June vote see p. 38975 ] . |
| 14 | It sees a pre-tax hit of $70m to $80m against figures for the current quarter to cover costs of inventory liquidation , leases , payroll and lay-off of 1,000 staff , fixed assets disposal , and operating costs . |
| 15 | European and Asian gourmands will pay up to $100 per pound for the morel , matsutake and chanterelle mushrooms that grow in the forests , creating an industry that , by some estimates , is worth $10m a year . |
| 16 | Followers put the decline down to worries about prospects for the drinks company 's French associate , LVMH , amid reports of sharply lower luxury good sales in Tokyo.Similar pressures were said to be responsible for the decline in Rothmans ‘ B , ’ off 10 at £10.99 . |
| 17 | He has made no secret of his irritation with the City and its ways , and in the light of the group 's disastrous plunge to losses of £71m for the year to June , shareholders are being presented with a ‘ sell me your shares or shoot yourselves in the foot ’ type offer . |
| 18 | But he was secure in his alibi , having spent the whole of the previous day in the Crown Court and the evening and night with friends at Norwich , only getting back to Chevisham in time for a late start that morning . |
| 19 | Caledor II personally kills Snorri Halfhand , King Gotrek 's son , before returning to Ulthuan in time for the hunting season . |
| 20 | The Senate voted by 53 to 45 on July 17 to increase the annual pay of senators by $23,200 to $125,100 in exchange for the prohibition of its members accepting honoraria for speeches to special interest groups . |
| 21 | And he returns to Spain in September for the Expo international fair . |
| 22 | One , undated , but clearly made while the negotiations were taking place , bound the earls of Angus , Argyll , Crawford , Marischal , Cassillis and Glencairn and ten others to fulfil the council decision that pledges should be sent to England as surety for the accomplishing of the marriage — that is , human pledges . |
| 23 | Almost 300 bullocks stores and beef sold to a top price of £945 and to £171.72 per 100kg for a 290kg Simmental selling at £498 . |
| 24 | Boss Malcolm Crosby has taken only eight fit players away to Scotland in preparation for the derby clash and the Cup semi-final showdown with Norwich . |
| 25 | The Belgian team ADR are to sue Greg Lemond after the American left them for their French rivals Z. Lemond , the Tour de France winner and world champion , was lured to Z in September for a record £3.5million fee , having served only half of his two-year contract with the Belgian team . |
| 26 | The Belgian team ADR are to sue Greg Lemond after the American left them for their French rivals Z. Lemond , the Tour de France winner and world champion , was lured to Z in September for a record £3.5million fee , having served only half of his two-year contract with the Belgian team . |
| 27 | The 300–400kg sold to £512 and to £134.73 per 100kg for a 380kg Charolais selling at £512 . |
| 28 | Sir Henry said he wanted the money for the car hire as repayment for the £125 he paid to Buchan as compensation for the loss of his sports shop . |
| 29 | Gen. Chaovalit Yongchaiyut , then Army C.-in-C. , ended the crisis on Feb. 2 when he persuaded the dockworkers to return to work in exchange for the government reconsidering the privatization issue . |
| 30 | Mr de Klerk and his Foreign Minister , Mr Pik Botha , with leaders of business and commerce , will fly to Lagos on Thursday for the two-day visit , ending nearly three decades of hostility . |