Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot wanted £1million for the tough-tackling midfielder but Everton boss Howard Kendall offered just £300,000 . |
2 | From Fort William drive north for a couple of miles on the A82 to a golf course on the right . |
3 | WILL DOWNING visits Britain for a special one-off date to promote his forthcoming LP ‘ A Dream Fulfilled ’ on 4th & Broadway . |
4 | But it was learned today that Polish referee Ryszard Wojoik reported Hateley for violent conduct — and not ‘ rough play ’ which Rangers believed was the case . |
5 | The producer Christian Gansch and engineer Gernot von Schulzendorff deserve recognition for the refinement and quality of the sound they have captured . |
6 | Chairman David Nairn thanked Grant for the open manner with which he had answered these questions and brought the first day 's business proceedings to and end . |
7 | A woman of the band later recalled how the besieged Nez Perce dug shelter-pits for the helpless ones and rifle-pits for the warriors : |
8 | Mr Tam Dalyell held Linlithgow for Labour in the first Scottish result to be declared . |
9 | Although the US administration cut off military aid to Guatemala in December 1990 [ see p. 37912 ] in protest at the failure to investigate the June 1990 murder of US citizen Michael Devine [ ibid. ] , the US Defence Secretary Richard Cheney visited Guatemala for official talks on Feb. 17 . |
10 | It asserted that Steffi Graf made excuses for her losses . |
11 | In Mythologies Barthes discusses advertisements for Omo and Persil in terms of the connotations they invoke . |
12 | Breakthrough are a new charity set up after the death of Daily Express woman 's editor Jean Rook to provide funds for research into breast cancer in women . |
13 | Downing Street confirmed plans for a summit of EC leaders were well advanced . |
14 | ANDY HORTON has tips for prospective holiday rockpoolers . |
15 | Dai Watkins and Ronnie Lamont scored tries for the Lions . |
16 | Eleanor Marx left Liverpool for New York on 31 August 1886 . |
17 | Meanwhile in Rio de Janeiro as world leaders met at the Earth Summit , Drummond and colleague Tess Burrows climbed Sugarloaf Mountain to gain publicity for Climb for the World and to highlight the plight of the Rio street children . |
18 | Assistant Recorder David Bartlett adjourned sentence for two weeks . |
19 | YOKOGAWA HEWLETT-PACKARD WINS MITSUI FOR MARKETING OF SOFTBENCH |
20 | Dona Carmen joins battle for Socialism |
21 | In his days as an amateur , Ronnie Simpson kept goal for the Great Britain team which finished fourth in the 1948 football tournament . |
22 | In July 1663 , Richard Baxter left London for reasons of health and went to live in Acton , which was then a village six miles west of the capital . |
23 | Richard Baxter left Kidderminster for London three days after the thanksgiving service for her deliverance , as we have already noted . |
24 | In the early 1970s , in New York city , one David Berkowitz terrorised residents for over a year with random shootings of young women and their friends . |
25 | Doctor Who 's studio recording schedule for 1963/64 was a full year anyway , so , to buy them more time Verity Lambert won permission for Doctor Who to take its transmission break after ‘ The Reign of Terror ’ . |
26 | Alderman Davis collected awards for Best Small Town , Moira , and Lisburn , placed third in the Large Town category , also the ‘ Roses in Towns ’ trophy . |
27 | Highfield 's New Zealand lock forward David Mayhew created problems for Dungannon in the line-out . |
28 | ‘ Well , you 'll soon find out , but to my mind Dawn has grounds for jealousy . |
29 | After the ceremony Annie provided tea for the family and Tobias 's workmates . |
30 | In 1983 a further report to the European Parliament by M. Vandewiele reinforced enthusiasm for Community support of a fixed link , and in 1984 the Round Table of European Industrialists added its voice to the campaign to upgrade Europe 's transport infrastructure . |