Example sentences of "for [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 This week 14 paintings were put up for auction in London so the gallery could clear its debts and provide grants for artists , particularly students , in the region .
2 They had a good diet of bread , margarine , jam and bacon for breakfast , roast beef , potatoes and greens , and rice pudding for lunch , and bread and jam for tea with cake once a week .
3 The male penguin might just have calculated that if you 're stuck in the Antarctic for years on end then the cleverest thing to do is stay at home minding the egg while you send the female off to catch fish in the freezing waters .
4 For patients on diet alone a check on the blood glucose and glycosylated haemoglobin by the general practitioner or diabetic clinic will suffice , with the patient testing the urine for glucose twice weekly avoiding using early-morning specimens .
5 But for people like Kim even the chance of saying goodbye to needles makes it worth the wait .
6 911 is the number you would dial for emergency in America hence the name of the program .
7 After a confident start United took the lead in the 17th minute when the elusive Thornley centred for Butt to rifle home a first time shot .
8 Cincom Systems ( UK ) Ltd is looking for beta testers for the Windows NT version of Supra Server : the relational database is already up and running on the iAPX-86 , R-series and Alpha versions of NT and it will available for £800 per user once the operating system ships .
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