Example sentences of "that [noun prp] [verb] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Refer to source B. What evidence does Snowden give to prove his assertion that MacDonald had planned for a National government ? |
| 2 | It was sheltered from prying eyes by trees , in the very heart of that section of the Dresden Heide that Mitzer had purchased for the Party . |
| 3 | There was a hole low down in the hedge that Nutty had earmarked for entry . |
| 4 | There were only three huts and a couple of three-walled structures that Isabel had taken for huts last night . |
| 5 | This was the second success that Pat had landed for the Scott stable since his return , the other having been on Crawford Says who beat subsequent Irish national winner Ebony Jane at Fairyhouse . |
| 6 | With the coming of fresh food , and the medicines that Abul had sent for , she seemed to rally her strength . |
| 7 | Such generosity did not extend to a paper tie and crown that Picasso had made for Richardson ( also for Cooper ) on some gala occasion . |
| 8 | Williams , certain that he had not been detected by Tawell , returned to his office , confident that Tawell had retired for the night . |
| 9 | Kuwait 's Oil Minister Hamud Abdullah al Raqaba disclosed that Kuwait had asked for an 800,000 bpd oil loan from the Gulf Co-Operation Council ( GCC ) , worth US$14,000,000 a day , to help meet reconstruction costs incurred by the Iraqi invasion of August 1990 [ see pp. 37631-41 ] . |
| 10 | Well , I did n't know that Ebert had arranged for us to stay in a singsong house . |
| 11 | It all stemmed from the fact that England had tried for almost a century to conquer Scotland — and failed . |
| 12 | Lets just hope that Frank gets picked for Norway . |
| 13 | He began to speak of Stella 's interesting experiences during her cruise , of the cookery course that Heather had enrolled for , and of Rob 's house-hunting forays . |
| 14 | Next morning Shiona remained in bed until she was certain that Jake had left for the office . |
| 15 | In Robert Dole , the top Republican in the senate , he faces the most effective leader of the opposition that Washington has seen for decades . |
| 16 | ‘ This is one that Alan has had for a long period of time , ’ Mr Cross said . |
| 17 | It 's a second for Gary , it 's a fourth for Notts and er the little bit of tension that Notts had created for themselves as they went off the boil and came really into the game with their two goals from first of all and then from from the free kick , but 's goal in the last minute here making it four two and really capping a most entertaining night for Notts . |
| 18 | The self-discipline and lessened dependence on each other that Helen had hoped for had had some effect on Edward , as his first letter to Helen from his Oxford lodgings shows : |
| 19 | I was shown the furniture that Tom had made for his marital home — all of the drawers with dovetails , sliding in and out without effort . |
| 20 | And a card ‘ Happy Easter to My Mum ’ with a by now much bedraggled feather stuck on a drawing of , she supposed , an egg , that Clarissa had done at Nursery School ; and a hyacinth in a pot that Tom had got for Mother 's Day . |
| 21 | There were unpaid bills , receipts and invoices , all spread around the large dog-eared ledger that Fred had used for the past-few years . |
| 22 | I had nothing against Dr Hill , except that he seemed to me an entirely incongruous appointment that Harold had made for the wrong reasons . |
| 23 | Charles could not , but sent a message instead ; not the tame few words that Woodward had drafted for him , but something much more forthright : |
| 24 | The DP Information Office on April 3 denied foreign press reports that Berisha had requested Alia 's resignation , or that Alia had asked for " immunity " in return . |
| 25 | Well , as usual it 's all there in the papers that Mr has prepared for us if anybody cares to read them , and you will notice , the national non-domestic rate , the business rate as it 's known , the contribution that the government are passing on from the business rates paid in Wiltshire , back to the people of Wiltshire is dropping by seven point nine million pounds , it 's being cut from a hundred and eighteen point six to a hundred and nine point three million pounds , and again this is pound for pound . |
| 26 | It felt hollow now , lacking a centre , the fixed point had gone , only the outer shell was reflected in the mirror that hung over the sideboard , while the slices of cold meat curled on the plate that Martha had left for him . |
| 27 | He found the bag of bread and sultanas that Philip had filled for the pheasants . |
| 28 | And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed . |
| 29 | The IMF reported on March 12 that Georgia had applied for membership , and on March 16 Shevardnadze met an IMF delegation . |
| 30 | WE also told you last week that Liverpool had moved for Andy Awford , Pompey centre-back . |