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

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1 Pottering down to the library to exchange Colin Thubron for Jonathan Raban or dropping in to the Jacaranda Tree for a mushroom omelette , everything can seem orderly and secure .
2 Earlier this year BICC paid £106million for BRIntec in the US .
3 We will play our full part in the design and discussion of monetary institutions for Europe .
4 Siobhan Redmond I 'd seen once in a revue by Marcella for St Andrews University and I tracked her down in Glasgow and asked her would she like to do a show for buttons for the newly opened Tron Theatre , who were interested .
5 We see the importance of Hobbes for Oakeshott when we appreciate Hobbes 's achievement in effectively rejecting rationalism with his replacement of reason by will as the foundation of political authority .
6 So I left the forge , and started a new life , working as a clerk for Clarrikers , Herbert 's company .
7 He was in his prime , and had not long ago given up playing Rugger for Dudley .
8 BIDEFORD — Delightful three-bed cottage , views over Bideford Bay , own washing-machine , children welcome , still some vacancies for July/August , ring Leatherhead 29786 .
9 A Wrangler T-shirt for Paul
10 By Susan Stirling for Rita Rusk International
11 I smile and drink my champagne , remembering when Andy came to Stirling for Yvonne and William 's party , five years ago .
12 Monday : Depart Stirling for Edinburgh .
13 Saturday : Depart Stirling for Oban .
14 ‘ Nothing , beyond the fact that you do some housekeeping for Alan Dysart at Tyler 's — ’
15 On your bike for LIDBA
16 BONG : Then foreign correspondent Brent Sadler , 41 , who quit ITN for CNN at Christmas , split with his second wife .
17 Our campaigns include saving the rainforests , securing better protection for Britain 's countryside and recently pressing for a ban on the ivory trade to save the elephant .
18 Camberley , Surrey-based Cheyenne Software Inc has a Data Security Bundle , which provides server-based integrated network data management and virus protection for NetWare networks .
19 If conservationists manage to save the leopard , bobcat and alerce , they may lose some of the battles that will be fought over dozens of other issues including proposals to increase protection for hair seals and whales , to decrease protection for Nile and saltwater crocodiles , and to weaken controls in the trade in ivory and sea turtles .
20 Here , government discrimination against foreign firms , combined with preferential protection for Embraer , broke the earlier US stranglehold on the industry .
21 It is concerned to remove barriers to the process of product authorisation , to unify standards and ensure patent protection for EC biotechnology products in order to compete with the US industry and attract investment .
22 Special protection for Marcus Manderley on the say-so of some con — oh sure .
23 But there it was again : protection for Marcus Manderley on the say-so of Marcus Manderley , certified untrustworthy citizen .
24 Mr Gorbachev , and others , should remember that a shrinking of American protection for Germany could raise the tricky issue of how Germany will defend itself — including the until now unthinkable thought of German nuclear missiles .
25 Whenever she did , I prayed long and hard for protection for Gary .
26 Approval of the treaty had at first been opposed by West Germany 's Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) on the grounds that it offered inadequate protection for East German industry , and that environmental guarantees were insufficient .
27 A trade agreement provided for a reduction of customs duties on goods traded by the two countries ( thus extending most favoured nation status to the Soviet Union and improving the competitiveness of each country 's goods in the other 's markets ) ; the agreement also provided for better copyright protection for US companies and for reductions in the time US companies would have to wait for approval to begin commercial operations in the Soviet Union .
28 In a full memorandum of understanding signed on Jan. 17 China agreed to provide protection for US inventions and copyrighted works , including computer software , product patents , sound recordings and trade secrets .
29 Increased protection for SSSIs ( including immediate protection on proposed SSSIs ) and for ‘ moorland ’ in National Parks should give vulnerable habitats increased protection .
30 Taiwan wanted China to agree to guarantee better protection for Taiwan 's investments in the mainland .
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