Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Going down with my dad who had been president of the lifeboat here for about fifty years , to meet the lifeboat as come in with survivors , I was just a wee boy at the time but I remember the Icelandic trawler , the Geyser and one of the first to be put ashore off the lifeboat that night , was a wee lassie , and she came across the pier and she came to me , because I was the only kid down there that night . |
| 2 | ( b ) That no overlap of measurement occurs , with the consequential payment of the sub-contractor twice for the same operation . |
| 3 | Britten in Albert Herring , and Mrs Grose in The Turn of the Screw especially for her , and in June 1953 she created the title role in Britten 's Coronation opera , Gloriana , in a gala at the Royal Opera House , Covent Garden . |
| 4 | When we were north of the border recently for the Scottish Music Show , before I 'd had time to look round myself , people were rushing over to describe a monster the like of which they 'd never before seen . |
| 5 | But er even if it did n't work we well it would n't be the end of the line financially for us but at the end of the day I think you know we 've always wanted to know we could go back and do that you know . |
| 6 | The Forest park and ride attendant tells me they 're fairly busy but with still parking space site for the moment and there 's room to park on the Colwick Race Course and the Queens Drive site too and that 's service does offer free parking for yourself and your passengers and you can travel into and out of the city again for a pound . |
| 7 | Theodora had lodged in the attic flat of the Archdeaconry now for three years . |
| 8 | Find the electric field at a distance r from the centre of the cloud both for ra . |
| 9 | The best man said he was n't used to speeches , he nearly had n't arrived at all himself , but he just wanted to thank Father here for all he had done and the people of the bride here for this feast and all the trouble they had gone to , and then he proposed the toast . |
| 10 | They are blooms of the transcendent only for here they die . |
| 11 | Use of the portagram alone for guidance eliminated these complications . |
| 12 | He guessed that the agreeably proportioned salon , too small to be partitioned and not large enough for a working laboratory , had escaped the fate of so much of the house more for administrative and scientific convenience than from any sensitivity on Colonel Hoggatt 's part to its innate perfection . |
| 13 | Forget the name of the plane now for the moment . |
| 14 | He wrote The Phantom of the Opera specifically for her . |
| 15 | Not being for the direct benefit of a particular class of persons it is in the general enlightened opinion of the time wholly for the benefit of the community , although such benefit be intangible . |
| 16 | Thanks to records above all we are no longer in danger of forgetting such joyous Purcell inspirations as this , pieces that have always been in danger of dropping out of the repertory simply for being ‘ occasional music . ’ |
| 17 | the property was deposited by or on behalf of the guest expressly for safe custody with the proprietor or some servant of his authorised , or appearing to be authorised , for the purpose , and , if so required by the proprietor or that servant , in a container fastened or sealed by the depositor ; or |