Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can not have done his concentration any good , for after the Greenidge-Haynes partnership and a knock from Richardson wickets fell rapidly , Richards being caught off Malcolm for just one . |
| 2 | They had come for Russell for his attack on the man in the car . |
| 3 | I have a call booked for Riga for three o'clock . |
| 4 | In the Restitution of Household Effects Belonging to Jews Deported from Hungary109 a Hungarian Jew claimed against Germany for restitution of belongings confiscated by the Germans after the invasion of Hungary . |
| 5 | Waverley 's opening statement came from vice-chair Michele Munro , who said the trust board felt it was time to offer the benefits former Scottish Homes tenants in the Borders had enjoyed with Waverley for the last four years to Tweeddale tenants . |
| 6 | No no the first mail run we had was just merely from to Rousay to collect the Rousay mails and dump them at the Rousay pier and they were sorted in Rousay for Egilsay and Wyre besides that . |
| 7 | The Arnhem veteran had come from Salisbury for a memorial service . |
| 8 | The flowers will be harvested in September for their seeds which will be crushed for oil . |
| 9 | The policy of austerity and a strong franc , which he had so staunchly defended for the best part of a decade ( and which had earned him such praise abroad ) , was being blamed within France for recession and for the record level of unemployment ( it broke through the symbolic 3m mark the day he handed over the reins of government ) . |
| 10 | The man they call Lurch was the villain of the piece after his uncharacteristic boob let in Oldham for an 85th minute equaliser . |
| 11 | The water authorities , which are widely blamed in Britain for raising water rates , are wrestling with a timebomb , inherited from local councils in 1974 . |
| 12 | New Zealand Lamb has been enjoyed in Britain for more than 100 years . |
| 13 | The party treasurer , Walther Leisler Kiep , was fined in May for tax avoidance relating to donations from industry to the CDU [ see p. 38199 ] . |
| 14 | Wales is being given a quite different quota to England and because Cornwall is being included in England for this purpose we are being unfairly treated by Wales ' being generously treated . |
| 15 | ED BEHR , middle right , reported from Vietnam for Newsweek from 1967 to 1971 , and has recently been a consultant to the producers of the musical Miss Saigon . |
| 16 | Darlington-born Walsh who made three League appearances for Boro after joining from Horden Colliery Welfare , departed from Feethams for Bristol City . |
| 17 | The event was the second organised in Cleveland for RockWATCH , a national club for youngsters interested in fossils , rocks and dinosaurs . |
| 18 | Sidney Stallard , Minister for Community Affairs , resigned in April for personal reasons and was replaced by Leonard Gibbons . |
| 19 | ( It is also relevant to Athenian fears that , as Livy tells us under the year 431 , Carthage now encroached in Sicily for the first time , iv.29.8 with R. M. Ogilvie ( 1965 ) Commentary on Livy i-v , Oxford . ) |
| 20 | It is striking that Lewis did not want it known in College that he wrote ‘ pomes ’ , but only natural that he should have looked outside Magdalen for soulmates within his own Faculty . |
| 21 | Thomas Bacon was then brought to Stamford to face the charge of poisoning his mother and was committed to Lincoln for trial . |
| 22 | Subjectively , Baldwin felt committed to MacDonald for several reasons . |
| 23 | There are many things now riding on IBM 's AIX Unix implementation(s) : the PowerOpen operating system for PowerPC platforms will be based upon AIX 4 , some AIX technology will find its way into Pink — the object-oriented environment out of IBM/Apple Computer Inc 's Taligent joint venture — Pink stuff will find its way back into PowerOpen Unix and Apple is committed to AIX for its future Unix requirements . |
| 24 | They hoped that the number of troops committed to NATO for conventional defence could be reduced when tactical nuclear weapons , then under development in the US , became available within the Alliance . |
| 25 | The prospect of being marooned on Gullholm for days with a Heathcliff bereft of his Cathy gave her the creeps . |
| 26 | This is one of three drawings of Lopokova by Picasso , the latter having come to London for the first time to work on designs and sets for Massine 's Le Tricorne , writes Joanna Gibbon . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's what I 've come to London for . |
| 28 | He asked her about Stock ; had she come to London for him ? |
| 29 | ‘ Pettigrew and I are going for a stroll , ’ said Mark , who had been finding the atmosphere of the tea room rather oppressive and not really what he had come to Rome for . |
| 30 | : The IMF signs 98 agreements with developing countries , including all the big debtor countries which have come to Washington for help . |