Example sentences of "for [pron] [noun sg] at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is precisely this sort of arrangement — ‘ rooms had been taken there because they were to start by an early train on that line in the morning ’ — that leads to a fraught dinner party for Clara Amedroz and the two rivals for her hand at the Great Northern Hotel , King 's Cross , in Anthony Trollope 's The Belton Estate ( 1865 ) . |
| 2 | We lined up on the foredeck to give the traditional three cheers for her Majesty at the appropriate moment . |
| 3 | She tried to pray for her father at the same time , but Madeleine danced across her invocation , Madeleine provocative in yellow piqué and high-heeled sandals disrupted her holy words . |
| 4 | Dust is expected to be common in the PFM , and in this theory the direct accretion of such dust accounts for its abundance at the lunar surface , though smaller quantities are tiny impact-fragments and the result of condensation from rock vapour generated by impacts . |
| 5 | Before yesterday 's game , both sets of supporters , who won plaudits for their rapport at the 1985 League Cup final , joined in a chorus of You 'll Never Walk Alone the Liverpool supporters ' anthem . |
| 6 | Members are requested to retain the papers for their use at the appropriate Committee meetings and the Regional Council . |
| 7 | Physicians for Human Rights , based in Boston , and the New York group Human Rights Watch brought the samples back last summer and arranged for their analysis at the British chemical weapons laboratory at Porton Down , Wiltshire . |
| 8 | The designer must therefore achieve a " spatial feel " for his scheme at the earliest possible time . |
| 9 | Only two weeks ago , Hendry sent a plea to Roxburgh asking for his chance at the highest level . |
| 10 | NICK FALDO , never afraid of hard work in his pursuit of golfing perfection , has spent 30 hours in practice for his challenge at the 93rd US Open which starts at Baltusrol , New Jersey on Thursday . |
| 11 | One important question remains unsettled , namely , whether there can be a conviction for assault on a constable when the constable is not actually on duty in the technical sense that he has reported for his shift at the requisite time . |
| 12 | Williams , who beat Trevor Currie on Tuesday night to add the European championship to his Commonwealth title , may have to wait for his shot at the British champion , though Mason rises to his former sparring partner 's rhetoric . |
| 13 | Williams , who beat Trevor Currie on Tuesday night to add the European championship to his Commonwealth title , may have to wait for his shot at the British champion , though Mason rises to his former sparring partner 's rhetoric . |
| 14 | So , for a few pounds a month now , you could build up a very welcome nest-egg for yourself and provide financial protection for your family at the same time . |
| 15 | If you have any doubt about these new requirements , you should consult the Building Control Officer for your area at the local council offices . |
| 16 | Check one of these out for your rack at the first opportunity . |