Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a bid to lift the country out of recession Norman Lamont announced boosts for the car industry , housing , the health service and schools . |
| 2 | Germany and Austria led calls for the west to recognise the independence of Slovenia and Croatia . |
| 3 | All things considered , it 's hardly surprising that the Czech delegation to ‘ Galleries and Private Collectors ’ , expressed fears about an impending mass sell-off and export of art , and made calls for legislation regarding art and commerce . |
| 4 | And by eavesdropping talk on the terraces and in the pubs , they overheard plans for a pitch invasion like this one at the County Ground last year . |
| 5 | morning , but it must 've been alright because er he was going off with David , I said you got tablets for him and she said yeah plenty of stuff for him , anyway , he seemed , he looked alright anyhow |
| 6 | That night , they went to Stirling , to join with Huntly , Argyll and Bothwell , and made plans for Mary 's coronation . |
| 7 | He made plans for , and carried out , a complete rebuilding of the cathedral church on the model of the church he had built at Caen . |
| 8 | Within this general consensus , the armies of individual states made plans for their own circumstances . |
| 9 | Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa . |
| 10 | Participants also discussed the possibility of launching a major research project on the theme , and made plans for a book on communication and human rights in Africa . |
| 11 | The meeting also agreed proposals for the abolition of the visa system , for flights between the two countries and for bilateral co-operation on development projects , such as the planned construction with Indian aid of a hospital . |
| 12 | How to find the money necessary to carry out Amnesty 's work has always been a worry , and from the very beginning the Section Office asked groups for help in this area . |
| 13 | He laid foundations for Christianity in the city which were to survive the coming of the Barbarians . |
| 14 | But , with that unpredictability which makes biology such a fascinating science , it was some biochemists interested in nutrition who laid foundations for the next major advance in the treatment of cancer . |
| 15 | It had yellow hair and it used to swim in the sea when we chucked sticks for it . |
| 16 | It was a case of using a magnifying glass and working it out from there.We asked experts for advice , but they did n't agree . |
| 17 | Many hundreds of thousands of trade unionists were among those who became shareholders for the first time . |
| 18 | The price includes en-suite accommodation , chalet maid service , nonstop entertainment , swimming pools , sports facilities and planned activities for children of all ages . |
| 19 | Thus , they tabled proposals for a Bill of Rights , an Assembly where they ( the Unionists ) considered the SDLP would have an effective role and an Inter-Irish Relations Committee — avoiding the unmentionable Council of Ireland — representing a formal link between the Belfast assembly and the Dublin parliament . |
| 20 | On reaching villages , she immediately drafted proposals for pilot projects , to help mothers provide a nutritious diet for their children . |
| 21 | Company chief David Ellwood said yesterday that his firm made nooses for British hangmen until 1964 — but had now dropped the trade . |
| 22 | Arriving in Spain on a morale boosting visit to the £10 million set , he angrily attacked calls for the show to be axed . |
| 23 | In August , the Agriculture Minister , John Selwyn Gummer , announced plans for 12 experimental water protection zones including : Branston Booth , Lincs ; Sleaford , Lincs ; Chalford , Oxford ; Egford , Somerset ; Millington Springs , Humberside ; Ogbourne St George , Wilts ; Boughton , Notts ; Tom Hill , Staffs ; Wildmoor , Hereford and Worcester ; Wellings , Staffs and Shropshire ; Milton , Derbyshire . |
| 24 | They announced plans for its complete redevelopment and applied for a certificate of immunity of listing . |
| 25 | In 1988 , amidst a great burst of publicity , one forestry company announced plans for the future management and improvement of a river they owned . |
| 26 | In 1975 the Festival of Light announced plans for creating a hostel in London to treat ‘ victims of moral pollution ’ . |
| 27 | Personal communications services are bursting out all over in the US and three Baby Bells this week announced plans for trials of new services . |
| 28 | Publicly-controlled since 1943 , and a loss-maker for much of the period since , it came as little surprise when , Chris Patten , a junior Northern Ireland minister , announced plans for privatisation in 1988 . |
| 29 | On Feb. 1 , 1990 , Saudi Arabia announced plans for the first electronic share dealing system in the Gulf , to be launched in April , which bankers said would revolutionize the market and attract many new investors . |
| 30 | In a speech marking the 20th anniversary of his reign on Nov. 18 , Sultan Qaboos bin Said announced plans for the creation of a Consultative Council " to provide more opportunities for the Omani citizen 's wider participation in the responsibilities of … the fatherland " . |