Example sentences of "[pers pn] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | We explained how the enjoyment of reading helps to develop children 's imaginative and aesthetic lives , enriches their use of language , introduces them to our cultural heritage and gives them opportunities for cultural analysis . |
2 | Well I 've been on them Diodides for six year now . |
3 | I t's for this year 's model , you see . |
4 | The hotel manager charged each of them £10 for three single rooms , totalling £30 . |
5 | Allowing the 1 cm of fish per 3.5 litres of water ( 1″ of fish to 2 imperial gallons ) rule to apply gave me room for five small fish . |
6 | Thank you Chairman for this . |
7 | Building Society or Bank : they may be willing to lend you money for extra security , and to add it to your mortgage . |
8 | Happy knitting and thank you MKM for such a brilliant magazine . |
9 | Okay , well I shall now give you evidence for that some which is straightforward , some which is a little bit more subtle . |
10 | Thank you Kate for all your work as Information Officer . |
11 | Well I would think the Council would be delighted to have those details in front of it for us to have a full discussion and to make it known but thank you Councillor for all those details . |
12 | The form of words that he used were these : ‘ Lord king , I do you homage for all the lands which I ought to hold from you ’ . |
13 | Thank you Lynn for all your hard work . |
14 | Thank you Anne for that very detailed and realistic view of the potential available to the company er I 'd now like to call on Tom again er to give us a highlighted familiarization of the advertising and promotional campaign Water intend to pursue |
15 | Thank you Michael for that exciting view of the forthcoming plans for the expansion to cope with this new vibrant market . |
16 | Thank you Michael for that introduction which er could be likened to a poisoned chalice I suppose . |
17 | Er thank you Tony for that most illuminating insight into the bottled water market . |
18 | After three enjoyable years as chairman I believe it 's time to stand down I shall miss those monthly meetings at thank you Betty for all the tea and coffee making but I shall have many happy memories , I suppose to me the highlights were the fiftieth anniversary celebration and the brilliant production of Stepping Out . |
19 | Well thank you John for that very interesting talk , and perhaps the members of Probus would join me in giving you that |
20 | Thank you John for that introduction . |
21 | And so that there will be a a broad spectrum of people who with us confess a common faith , serve a common Lord and proclaim about our gospel serving within this number of people in Wales and therefore I 'm glad to bring you greetings for that reason . |
22 | It went ‘ the English , the English , the English are best , I do n't give you tuppence for all of the rest ’ . |
23 | Given the shortage of good creative talent , this is not that unusual , and if you find that your agency is using freelances , your immediate reaction should not be to fire them on the spot : give them credit for both knowing their own limitations and for buying good work from outside , always assuming that it is good ; but press them to get a permanent team working on your account soon — it is not in your interest to lose continuity of creative work on your account . ) |
24 | and it 's freezing even in summer and you just have to get under them blankets for another five minutes ! |
25 | Give me credit for some discretion . ’ |
26 | ‘ Lewis , ’ Hari said in exasperation , ‘ please give me credit for some sense , how do you think I 've survived on my own since my father died ? |
27 | He shall break clods or hoe from deep for 1 work and as much he shall make of them hedge for 1 work . |
28 | We say we registry for all market research services supplied by the company including long list . |
29 | She was a bit heavy-handed and we kangaroo-hopped for ten miles to a garage . |
30 | You still owe me bucks for those bigfoot noses . ’ |