Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [noun prp] for " in BNC.

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1 The former area champion was travelling abroad in 1992 , but kept her hand in by riding a winner on the flat in the United States during August for Mr. Sheppard 's brother , Jonathan .
2 John Ashburnham and Christopher Lewkenor declared for Charles , Sir Thomas Pelham , Anthony Stapley and Herbert Morley of Glynde for Parliament .
3 No Minor County came close to upsetting first-class opposition , so we are left congratulating Graham Morris of Northumberland , Graeme Calway of Dorset , Giles Toogood from Shropshire and Nick Adams of Cambridgeshire for their Man of the Match awards .
4 Taking no chances , power packed Denbighshire amassed 243–6 after losing opening batsman Richard Buckley-Jones of Marchwiel for a duck with only three on the board .
5 She wished he would stop talking for now he was saying , ‘ I 've been associated with Harrods of London for many years .
6 Yet in 1988 , the management consortium sold the company to Volvo of Sweden for £15 million claiming that the business had been restructured during the previous two years , but that the ‘ key to success in this business is to be a world player ’ .
7 Top prize of the Farrer medal went to John Saxton of Nottingham for his cassiope .
8 There are those who do indeed believe ( as we have seen , with some justification in terms of legal precedent ) that matters have already gone too far in the direction of a United States of Europe for the process to be stopped from reaching its federal point of destination .
9 On the other hand , legal strategies have been employed by the peace movement to challenge the authority of state agencies , whether by setting up Nuclear Free Zones , challenging the sale of National Trust land to the Ministry of Defence , or the siting of a shooting range in Berlin ( Guelen , 1985 ) 1 and suing the President of the United States of America for breaches of International Law.2 In other contexts , law has provided a forum in which the rights of individuals in the peace movement and the demands of the state have been adjudicated , for example in deciding on the validity of withholding tax contributions for military spending .
10 AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of their challenge this season with a 4–0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5–0 aggregate triumph .
11 AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of this season 's challenge with a 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5-0 aggregate triumph .
12 Hardly anybody would think of Richard Wilson or Wright of Derby for instance they 'd think of Turner or Constable .
13 They refused tokens to Donald McCorquodale for being intoxicated in Bowmore , Mary McNiven of Barr for " selling whisky without licence to companies holding merry meetings and balls in the place , " and Williume Johnson for " being negligent in attending public worship . "
14 On Feb. 11 , 1990 , Borja welcomed President François Mitterrand of France for a two-day visit .
15 The Bugatti Owners Club has been holding meetings at Prescott Hill near Cheltenham for more than half a century .
16 45 disabled sailors from all over Britain and Ireland turned up at Farmoor in Oxfordshire for a weekend of racing .
17 Pittencrieff also announced yesterday it was buying Francis Communications Corporation in El Paso , Texas , for $6.65 million , and some oil and gas reserves in Texas from Exxon for $3.75 million .
18 The first course will be run at Plas-Y-Brenin in November for those already holding a winter mountain leader award .
19 United States President George Bush met Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev in Helsinki for a one-day emergency summit which emphasized the shared opposition of the superpowers to Iraq 's seizure of Kuwait , although the Soviet Union repeatedly underscored its belief that any eventual military action must have a basis in UN agreement .
20 To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what was the total funding for each individual TEC in Wales for 1990-91 ; and what is the total individual funding for 1991-92 .
21 Thanks go to Richard Beckett from York for his Biff solution .
22 TOP Second prize of a presentation set of 100 Polychromos coloured pencils goes to Mavis Nwokobia from Bolton for her Winter Garden by Moonlight
23 Joan of Arc in Preston for a day !
24 JOAN of Arc in Preston for a day !
25 Mikroskopie is a magazine published by Olympus in Europe for microscope users .
26 I am particularly pleased that Aunt Alice managed to make the long journey down to Surrey from Aberdeen for this occasion , and we are all delighted that Annabelle 's sister , Sharon , flew all the way from Australia to join us and be such a charming bridesmaid .
27 ‘ Nothing to do with the fact that your father , General Karl Steiner , was being held at Gestapo Headquarters at Prinz Albrechtstrasse in Berlin for complicity in a plot against the Führer ? ’
28 The crosses erected at stages on the route of St Louis 's body as it came from Tunis to Paris for burial at St Denis were ‘ freely imitated in the Eleanor crosses of England ’ .
29 I remember that , a few years later , when I took Richard to London for the first time , we experienced a very heavy raid .
30 Up for grabs are six travel awards from Larne to Cairnryan for the first male and female in each of three age categories .
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