Example sentences of "[noun] for mr [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The authority 's agreement came after Sheriff Principal John Maguire at Stirling said ill-health would prevent his considering the interdict being sought by counsel for Mr Stewart , of Newtoft Farm , near Auchterarder in Perthshire . |
| 2 | Reading these books , no reasonable person — that crucial figure in British justice — could fail to be persuaded that there is now a case for Mr Hurd to answer . |
| 3 | It is a telling admission for Mr Sandy , who stresses that the sales force is the most vital aspect of any whisky company : ‘ Distribution is the biggest single factor dictating how successful you are . |
| 4 | But Mr Coleman offered a glint of hope for Mr Bates , adding : ‘ This policy on ground-sharing was formed for very good reasons . |
| 5 | There was one glimmer of hope for Mr Bush . |
| 6 | As Noreen prepares for the anniversary of her husband 's death she has a message of hope for Mr Adams 's widow , Catherine , of Witney , Oxon . |
| 7 | The Prime Minister has far more sympathy for Mr Ridley 's view than Mr Patten 's . |
| 8 | High Court Judge Mr Justice Rougier has cleared Oxfordshire Health Authority of any blame but expressed his deepest sympathy for Mr Atkinson . |
| 9 | A victory for her would be regarded as a particularly bitter blow for Mr Chirac , who has been campaigning in support of her rival . |
| 10 | Labour 's fourth successive defeat was a crushing personal blow for Mr Kinnock , whose modernised party failed to oust the Conservatives despite the recession and the aftermath of the poll tax debacle . |
| 11 | Anyway , a few tens of millions of dollars of profits in gold is small change for Mr Soros 's Quantum fund . |
| 12 | It always gave Anne goosebumps , especially when the unidentified male voice answered the girls ' plea for Mr Sandman to bring them a dream with a drawn-out , ever-so-slightly creepy ‘ ye-e-es ? ’ |
| 13 | Yours faithfully Solicitors for Mr Jones . |
| 14 | Rob Hogenes , a successor for Mr Figee at Amber is unlikely . |
| 15 | A B Yehoshua has won the US National Jewish Book Award for Mr Mani ( £15.99 ) , published in the UK by Peter Halban . |
| 16 | Although there was no sign of him on the Moscow march , many of the demonstrators chanted support for Mr Boris Yeltsin , sacked as Moscow party chief but overwhelmingly elected last March as the city 's representative on the new Congress of People 's Deputies . |
| 17 | The board said it regretted that Lord Hollick had informed the chairman that he could not support its statement of support for Mr Montgomery in full . |
| 18 | With just 15% of the vote Labour came a bad third at the last election , but a recent opinion poll , commissioned by the Liberal Democrats , revealed a surge in support for Mr Kent at the expense of Sir William — narrowing the gap between the two parties from 22% to 7% . |
| 19 | There was support for Mr Gould from Mr David Blunkett , local government spokesman and a member of Labour 's national executive . |
| 20 | The problems began when Mr Mason said that Jewish support for Mr Dinkins was a manifestation of Jewish guilt . |
| 21 | Alexander Rutskoi , the vice-president who has become an ineffectual standard-bearer for the opposition , claimed that there ‘ can be no talk of overall popular support for Mr Yeltsin ’ , because a majority of all voters either voted against the president or did not vote . |
| 22 | In the district that Mr Baburin represents in parliament , 68% of those who voted pledged support for Mr Yeltsin . |
| 23 | Chancellor Helmut Kohl lined up behind President Bill Clinton in declaring support for Mr Yeltsin , seen by the West as the driving force behind market reforms . |
| 24 | In parliament Mr Khasbulatov criticised the ministers of defence , security and the interior , who had signed a government statement of support for Mr Yeltsin 's declaration and appeared in the debate to declare their neutrality and respect for the constitution . |
| 25 | The secretary of state 's address was intended to send yet another signal of support for Mr Yeltsin and his reform efforts . |
| 26 | He also praised the military remaining above the political fray , and said support for Mr Yeltsin was growing . |
| 27 | The five smaller parties represented in the new ‘ coalition government ’ yesterday withdrew their support for Mr Krenz , saying they did not believe his assurances that he was unaware of the large-scale corruption among the previous communist leadership . |
| 28 | The five smaller parties represented in the new ‘ coalition government ’ yesterday withdrew their support for Mr Krenz , saying they did not believe his assurances that he was unaware of the large-scale corruption among the previous Communist leadership . |
| 29 | The five smaller parties represented in the new ‘ coalition government ’ yesterday withdrew their support for Mr Krenz , saying they did not believe his assurances that he was unaware of the large-scale corruption among the previous communist leadership of which he was a vital part . |
| 30 | Although conference representatives seemed muted in their applause for Kenneth Baker , the party chairman , when he defended water privatisation , they responded well to his support for Mr Lawson 's increase in interest rates . |