Example sentences of "[pos pn] [adj] [noun] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Having been told by the gentleman at passenger enquiries that the Lowestoft train is one of the few in Britain to retain six-seater compartments , I am fully prepared to adopt my usual routine for such occasions ; I intend to rush on , secure an empty compartment , slide the door behind me , adopt the brazen-hussy-like pose of an Amsterdam whore in her front window ( tongue rolling out and knees wide apart , as I slouch across the upholstery ) , crook my index finger and beckon slowly at any commuters passing along the corridor outside who are considering invading my territory . |
2 | If we get ready now , we shall have time to stop at my favourite restaurant for some dinner on the way . ’ |
3 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that question . |
4 | I am most grateful to my hon. Friend for that expression of view . |
5 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that example , which I had not previously come across . |
6 | I thank my hon. Friend for that comment . |
7 | I thank my hon. Friend for that information . |
8 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
9 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply and understand the Government 's appreciation of the need for mature women in the labour market . |
10 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
11 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
12 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply , and I commend him and his colleagues on their splendid work in restoring the centre of Belfast , especially the excellent shopping facilities . |
13 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that reply . |
14 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
15 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
16 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply and for those sensational figures . |
17 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that reply . |
18 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply , which makes most welcome news . |
19 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
20 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that reply , which I am sure will be welcome to the people of Northern Ireland . |
21 | I thank my hon. Friend for that reply . |
22 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that suggestion . |
23 | Mr. Gregory : I thank my Hon. Friend for that answer . |
24 | I thank my hon. Friend for that answer . |
25 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that answer . |
26 | I thank my hon. Friend for that answer . |
27 | I thank my hon. Friend for that answer . |
28 | I thank my hon. Friend for that answer . |
29 | I thank my hon. Friend for that answer . |
30 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for that intervention , because his expertise on this subject is well known , as is his general understanding of the problems involved . |