Example sentences of "[noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | If your interest lies in any of the following areas , then this is the SIG for you : |
| 32 | One hang-up for the profit-motivated British garage is that they feel it is not worth taking on work for less than a tenner . |
| 33 | ‘ The first time your children tell you they 've heard the story , remember , I warned you , ’ He drained his mug , dropping it over his shoulder into the water slushing around in the galley : ‘ Nothing like a hurricane for washing dishes . ’ |
| 34 | The field-work for the first was conducted in 1964 as part of the research for the Committee on the Management of Local Government . |
| 35 | Now even the BBC is planning a Virtual Reality gameshow for next year . |
| 36 | They both express the same , slightly ironic , delight in the munificence of old houses : Cobbett , when walking through the Duke of Buckingham 's park , remarks in a manner that anticipates Harold Skimpole 's : ‘ I , like POPE 'S cock in the farm-yard , could not help thanking the DUKE and DUCHESS for having generously made such ample provision for our pleasure . |
| 37 | As his family began to grow , money was hard to come by so he became a clerk for his family and John cannily gave dressmaking work to his new daughter-in-law to help them survive whilst getting good value for money for himself . |
| 38 | Peter Wilson aged 43 , a married man with three children , has been employed by Humberside Heavy Haulage as a traffic clerk for five years and his current weekly wage is £120 per week . |
| 39 | His father started as an accounts clerk for a road haulier ; his mother was a shop manager . |
| 40 | Stratford , a royal diplomat , had been provided to Winchester in 1323 against the wishes of the king and paid a heavy penalty for it : his temporalities were seized and exploited for a year , and even after they were restored Stratford was placed under recognizances of £10,000 to the king ( £2000 down and the rest conditional upon his good conduct ) , £1000 to the Despensers , and 1000 marks to the chancellor , Robert Baldock , a clerk for whom Edward had intended the bishopric ; moreover , Stratford was summoned to answer in the King 's Bench for his conduct of a royal mission to the papacy . |
| 41 | Both had begun the war as conscientious objectors , Vaughan ending it as an Orderly Room clerk for the Army in a prisoner-of-war camp in Yorkshire . |
| 42 | So I left the forge , and started a new life , working as a clerk for Clarrikers , Herbert 's company . |
| 43 | Sidney Lee in his life of Shakespeare , 1908 edition , attributes his accurate use of legal terms to observation of his father 's legal battles and early association with members of the Inns of Court and there is also a suggestion that on his arrival in London he may have been employed as a clerk for a lawyer . |
| 44 | worked at Hull Flake mill as a wages clerk for 14 years , retiring at 66 years of age . |
| 45 | Two people are awaiting trial in connection with the attack , but 5 others , including Howard Banton , chief clerk for a firm of solicitors in the town , have appeared in court at Cheltenham , accused of conspiring to pervert the course of justice by plotting to persuade a witness to withdraw a statement . |
| 46 | They live in Langford Village , two miles from Bicester in Oxfordshire Barbara works as a clerk for a removal company , Joelle is a care assisstant at a home for the disabled , while Bobby is still at school . |
| 47 | Mr Blackburn , a Belfast man , was clerk for the Northern Ireland Parliament from 1970 to March , 1972 , and then clerk of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1973–74 . |
| 48 | ‘ It means I 'm the sort of town clerk for the garrison , ’ he said . |
| 49 | After the band split up , Tex became a railway clerk for British Rail at Garston freight depot . |
| 50 | Erm , resolution that Synod appoints Jo , John as Synod clerk for a period of up to three years to commence at a date mutually convenient to him and the present Synod clerk . |
| 51 | Geriatrics became a serious medical specialty for the first time . |
| 52 | In the United States allergy has been a specialty for decades . |
| 53 | He was in his prime , and had not long ago given up playing Rugger for Dudley . |
| 54 | As this was my first experience of squadron life , I quickly fell into its easy way , I was rather surprised to find I was already selected to play rugger for the squadron the following Sunday , and also went straight into the squadron tennis team . |
| 55 | Shorty was also a good guide and mentor for a growing lad , as good a father as any man could want . |
| 56 | The key feature of effective mentor schemes is a genuine consistent interest on the part of the mentor for the young person . |
| 57 | the support as well I 'm thinking of something like Mary 's P G C E , that Alison 's her sort of mentor for that , |
| 58 | be required to undertake further work on the project and be referred to his project tutor or mentor for counselling |
| 59 | Constructed from lightweight aluminium , it has extra wide treads and a handrail for safety . |
| 60 | She designed a T-shirt for them and has written their anthem Children of the 90s . |