Example sentences of "for [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You have a love bite on your neck , yet you go on asking me for my views on the multicultural society , on secularism , on Darcian Monetarism .
2 Let us consider what he has achieved , for example , for my farmers in the less-favoured areas .
3 Sent off for my tickets for the aforementioned match on Monday , only to find out on Tuesday that it 's been postponed ( effin Bright ) .
4 Nichola from Bordon received Nintendo Game Boy set and her mother won Somerfield shopping vouchers to the value of £100 for her help with the fancy dress .
5 For her services to the Christian faith the Pope gave Theodolinda a True Nail .
6 Mrs Botting is awarded the CBE for her services to the Top Salaries Review Body and to Personal Finance Broadcasting .
7 Louise Botting a non-executive director on the board of Trinity International Holdings , owners of the Liverpool Echo is awarded the CBE for her services to the Top Salaries Review Body and to Personal Finance Broadcasting .
8 She never bought more , nor less , than she would need for her housekeeping for the next 24 hours .
9 In addition , Mrs P. Wüstefeld is thanked for her assistance with the experimental and analytical work .
10 Last night , as Lesley fought for her life in the intensive care unit at the Royal Liverpool hospital , a 28-year-old man was being questioned by police .
11 For her part in the daring escapade , Flora Macdonald was taken prisoner and , for a year , lay incarcerated on a troopship in Leith Roads in the Firth of Forth , before being taken to London , where she was sent to the Tower .
12 Silke Maier-Witt , a former member of the Red Army Faction ( RAF ) arrested in east Germany in 1990 [ see p. 37828 ] , was sentenced by a Stuttgart court to 10 years ' imprisonment on Oct. 8 for her part in the 1977 murder of Hanns-Martin Schleyer [ see pp. 28743 ; 28920 ] and in the 1979 attempted assassination of Gen. Alexander Haig [ see p. 29913 ] .
13 Moore was sentenced for her part in the 1982 bombing of the Droppin' Well pub at Ballykelly , Co Londonderry .
14 Carne was formerly married to Burt Reynolds and became famous for her part in the American Laugh-In T-V series of the sixties .
15 Although Trollope once remarked that ‘ when we have once learnt what was that picture before which was hung Mrs Ratcliffe 's solemn curtain , we feel no further interest about either the frame or the veil ’ , his remark is valid only for her species of the Gothic .
16 And the woman respected for her concern for the sick and deprived is told : ‘ Not to love is not to live , or it is to live a living death .
17 After the banning of The Well of Loneliness Radclyffe Hall was denied the recognition she deserved for her mastery of the narrative technique of interior monologue and as a writer who dealt with a great variety of themes , such as World War I , materialism , Catholicism , and the suppression of women by patriarchal society .
18 presented ( retiring Teachers ' Representative ) with a beautiful bowl of plants on behalf of all the teachers and thanked for her work over the past years .
19 The Lord Mayor of Dublin , Gay Mitchell , said today that his office was informed that the Nobel Prize winner , renowned for her work with the poor , will travel to Dublin next month .
20 welcomed everyone with the news that had been awarded a GL&SE Sports Council Award for Services to Sport , in the category of ‘ Raising Standards of Performance ’ for her work with the National Display Team .
21 Dr Marie Stopes , the English doctor who is famous for her work in the 1920s on marital relations said of the Jewish marital laws of Taharat HaMishpachah :
22 Mr Justice Ian Kennedy said he wanted to know about arrangements for her supervision over the next two years .
23 It offended the friends and allies of the USA , especially in western Europe ; and in the Cold War years it provided splendid propaganda for her enemies in the Communist World .
24 Dot waited for her share of the hot dish .
25 When appealed to for her support over the ginger beer , Araminta had laughed .
26 In an attempt to split the NLD , however , the military authorities shortly before the election released Myint Myint Khin , an NLD Executive Committee member known for her disagreements with the current NLD leadership .
27 Amid the boy 's triple obsession with sex , cricket and poetry , incidents prefigure insurgent communal hatreds , from Roshan 's ambivalence at kissing the pok-tainted lips of a Christian to a Hindu teacher 's beating at her brothers ' hands for her affair with the Muslim schoolboy .
28 I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year .
29 Miss Dell 's books were still being reprinted for her admirers in the 1950s .
30 It had been built in the depression of 1870 — when most villagers were out of work — by the Countess of Saracen , whose birthday was still celebrated , and a mass said for her soul in the local Church of St Peter .
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