Example sentences of "[pron] for [noun prp] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and nothing for Bedlington Disabled |
| 2 | There was nothing for Sophie to say after that and she resigned herself to the prospect of meeting Robert again , but later that morning , while she was working alone in the office , she felt desperately unhappy . |
| 3 | Nothing left at the scene , nothing for Wickham to go on . |
| 4 | There was almost nothing for Diane to do but move around saying hello , accept a couple of dances , and nod amiably to people that she hardly knew . |
| 5 | Angels posed obligingly in front of my easel and it was nothing for Christ to stand on the river in front of this Mill . |
| 6 | There was nothing for Branson to do now but cut his losses , and trust to a return of the Branson luck . |
| 7 | Coventry were so poor there was nothing for Wright to get excited about . |
| 8 | I like to ‘ shoot ’ every Whaddon game and it is nothing for Jock to spend a whole weekend analysing , in minute detail , every little aspect of his instruction manual in the hope he can learn to operate the video machine . |
| 9 | There was nothing for Hussey to do but bow before the wind with as good a grace as he might , profess his resolve to do all that was required of him-at whatever penal cost to himself , his martyred countenance implied — reverently kiss the prince 's hand , and withdraw to his plain , melancholy wife and his two fat manors up-river . |
| 10 | Gail Smith writes ‘ The burden God has given me for Albania took root in 1982 the first time I ever heard mention of the country and people . |
| 11 | ‘ Because it suits me for Louis to believe I have problems , and that I 'm trying to forget them in the arms of an attractive young woman I 'm not willing to share . ’ |
| 12 | All the more disappointing therefore to learn later that some Seniors members who had blackballed me for Muirfield had now put in an objection to my joining this club too . |
| 13 | So I got them for Rob Chewchocks Chewchocks So you did n't get any of these did you ? |
| 14 | You see them for Rome do n't you ? |
| 15 | ‘ Someone for Nicholson to beat then . |
| 16 | Which for Rose increased the appeal of forbidden fruit . |
| 17 | Erm the worker density figure really relates to the job gap calculation erm which for Hambleton showed substantially less than the seventy hectares provided for in er the proposed policy , it showed thirty one hectares . |
| 18 | Second , in his writing he tends to present actual homosexuals ( e.g. Loerke in Women in Love ) as decadent others who draw off that which for Lawrence complicates the ideal homoerotic brotherhood . |
| 19 | This enabled the establishment of a critical position in relation to science which for Adorno remained so elusive . |
| 20 | The word which for Tolkien expressed this distinctive image of evil was ‘ shadow ’ . |
| 21 | Religion , which for Durkheim involved the separation of the sacred and the profane ( as in Judaism ) , was an essentially social phenomenon . |
| 22 | As Leslie put it , " No Evils " were " of such Hurtful Consequences to the People , as those of Anarchy and Confusion " , which were the inevitable consequences of " Mobb Principles " ; the " Miserably Deluded People " should " Recover their Senses " , and " Adhere to the Laws and Constitution " ( which for Leslie meant divine-right monarchy ) . |
| 23 | Such criticism Thurley argued , very convincingly , never bridges the gap between description and interpretation , which for Thurley involves evaluation . |
| 24 | Williams Hill report a ‘ rush of bets ’ at odds of 811 for Lewis to become undisputed champion next year , but have received none for Bruno to do likewise . |
| 25 | And yet , while God doing everything for Sonya remains shielded by her faith , the green shawl keeps cropping up through the novel for all to see . |
| 26 | Jochim to Speedy Ormanroyd 's lay-off a good one for Lewis gets it in quickly on the left foot Ormanroyd and then Speedy collided with Pearce as he went in to try and turn the ball goalwards and it 's all ended up a goal kick . |
| 27 | ‘ It is entirely a personal matter and one for Graham to deal with as he thinks best . ’ |
| 28 | Maybe her arms , then her legs , her hair , her arms , her fingers , her thumbs till there would be nothing left of her for Gloria to find . |
| 29 | Groses service to Wolverton Works continued until Ted Smith in 1927 bought a lorry used for general haulage during the day , and in the mornings and evenings placed forms within it for Wolverton Works men . |
| 30 | There was a little hand-bell by her place ; she rang it for Bernadette to come and clear the breakfast plates away . |