Example sentences of "john [noun] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SUNDERLAND have sensationally dropped goal-ace John Byrne for this afternoon 's crucial full-house derby game with Middlesbrough at Roker Park . |
| 2 | C Walter Hodges offers the dust jacket and a few very powerful illustrations for Coleridge 's The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and we have to thank John Lawrence for some powerful black and white plates for Oxford University Press 's A New Treasury of Poetry . |
| 3 | This brother was a partner of John Syrett for several years , and made some notable ascents . |
| 4 | Doctor Sloan of Ayr who conducted a post mortem examination on John was approached later by a group of old miners with the question , The doctor confessed that he had not paid particular attention to the man 's feet , whereat the miners went off with knowing expressions on their faces ; superstition had convinced them that if the doctor had looked he would have seen cloven hoofs , proving that the devil had appeared in the guise of John Brown for some evil purpose of his own . |
| 5 | In 1984 , a faculty to examine the St John vault for these items proved that it had been extensively reordered in the early eighteenth century when the decayed earlier coffins were cleared and placed in a charnel cistern within the vault . |