Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun prp] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The traditionally Muslim peoples of Central Asia accounted for a further 15 per cent ; and the balance was made up for the most part of the larger national groups in Transcaucasia and the Baltic . |
| 2 | Encouraged by these circumstances , the disorders of early June continued for some days . |
| 3 | Jamaica-bound … the first consignment of second-hand Ladas destined for an island paradise . |
| 4 | The US , which is paying about $4 million for each missile , rightly points out , and sometimes ruefully , that the nations of Western Europe asked for the weapon to be deployed in the first place . |
| 5 | An announcement by Argentina 's President Carlos Menem rescinding a planned threefold hike in the duties on paper imported for book production was greeted with delight by hundreds of publishers and other book professionals from all over Latin America gathered for the official opening ceremony of the 19th Buenos Aires International Book Fair on 16th April . |