Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Woody Allen passed him over for a musical . |
| 2 | Scotsmen , Englishmen , and Welshmen joined with local fighters like Spider Kelly , Jackie Quinn , and Rinty Monaghan to slug it out for a few pounds . |
| 3 | Neil Fairbrother ran himself out for 15 and Graham Lloyd fell to a brilliant tumbling catch by Stephenson . |
| 4 | Sir Kenneth invited him round for tea and by the time he had left Andrews had been given the huge task of designing a fulllength ballet involving set changes and 300 costumes . |
| 5 | Jimmy Tarbuck and his mate Kenny Lynch followed us around for one of the practice days and , unusually for Tom and I , it was a sunny day . |
| 6 | Professor Brighouse has no idea why Mr Patten singled him out for attack , but says the Secretary of State has been under a lot of pressure |
| 7 | Last year 's budget debacle , in which Mr Brown and Mr Wilson slugged it out for 64 days , took all the state 's politicians to new lows in popularity . |
| 8 | Hereford lost their grip just for a second , but that was long enough for Phil Chard to get one back for the cobblers . |
| 9 | You can watch the newsreader 's lips getting into gear , like Fatima Whitbread psyching herself up for the big throw . |
| 10 | Rhoda 's pain and Mr Rowse battled it out for well over a year . |
| 11 | The minister 's entourage and assembled media swept into the narrow office building only to grind to a halt on the stairs while he and Mr Fallon shut themselves off for a brief chat . |
| 12 | You remember how Rosamund Coldharbour set you up for him in the matter of typing that sermon ? ’ |
| 13 | " In that case we must ask St Anthony to get it back for us . |
| 14 | I 'll tell Jack Dodson to pick 'er up for the fatstock market on Thursday . |
| 15 | I must confess the moment er Stan Collimore set it up for Webb , I mean it 's a nice ball he does brilliant here Colin , checks the and shapes a nice little ball into Webby 's path and the one thing Webby 's still got he 's he 's got good feet . |
| 16 | A week or two before the Board Meeting at which the Pub Catering proposals are due to be considered , John Watson calls you in for a talk . |
| 17 | Stich in time : Michael Stich set himself up for Wimbledon with victory in the Stella Artois championships . |