Example sentences of "[pers pn] in [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put simply , the necessary finance can be made available to you in return for Barclays taking a minority shareholding in your business . |
| 2 | Workouts featured by stars like Hollywood tough guy Dolph Lundgren and TVam 's Lizzie Webb may not help fight the flab and could land you in bed for weeks , says BBC TV 's Watchdog . |
| 3 | Save the trek around the shops — order right away , and that useful gift can still be with you in time for Christmas . |
| 4 | ‘ So , ’ he said , when he joined her three minutes later without the bird , ‘ you in town for carnival ? ’ |
| 5 | if I worship thee in desire for heaven , |
| 6 | During the ensuing three weeks the French Foreign Minister , M. Sauvagnargues , was due to visit me in London for talks , as was the Turkish Foreign Minister . |
| 7 | One reason is that women , particularly in the Third World , are often not aware of the real dangers of contraception because health staff and pharmaceutical companies keep them in ignorance for fear of making them stay away from the clinic . |
| 8 | Many local authorities in addition to ‘ pointing ’ applicants , place them in queues for accommodation , based on type of dwelling required and location . |
| 9 | Offer it to them in exchange for Sam 's release . ’ |
| 10 | In any case , if Parson Woodforde 's manservant Ben Leggatt found himself temporarily ‘ out of pocket ’ , all he had to do was to pawn the best pair of trousers he had been wearing over the weekend and redeem them in time for church on Sunday . |
| 11 | To begin with , I 'd spent part of the night dreaming about Father — one of those long , tangled dreams with occasional moments of such lucid clarity that you can remember them in detail for years afterwards . |
| 12 | It 's rather surprising to you , but they used to sell them in Woolworths for sixpence . |
| 13 | ‘ You ca n't leave him in ignorance for weeks . |
| 14 | Put him in taxi for Elizabeth Hall . |
| 15 | Given time , it would put him in line for Hilary Todd 's job . |
| 16 | Keep him in jail for life |
| 17 | Jesus claimed that the woman anointed him in readiness for death . |
| 18 | Sometimes a wink kept her in fantasies for weeks . |
| 19 | Kayersbridge Farm in Hurst , Berkshire , was making its second appearance at auction : auctioneer Gary Murphy had sold it in December for £262,000 to a bidder who failed to come up with the money . |
| 20 | Providing money is generally acceptable , a person will take it in exchange for goods and services he sells since no difficulty will be encountered in using the money so acquired to purchase other goods and services desired . |
| 21 | Owners , Tremayne had said , either loved or hated Sam 's manner : the women loved it , the men put up with it in exchange for winners . |
| 22 | Jot will be supported in Go 's PenPoint operating system by year-end , and Microsoft will implement it in Windows for Pen , while General Magic will make it part of Telescript , its cross-system communications standard . |
| 23 | The Conti family held on to Sora after the election of Innocent 's successor , Honorius III , who wished to retain their loyalty and allowed them to keep it in return for payment , but lost the territory back to the Regno after a successful campaign by Frederick II in 1221 . |
| 24 | If , like many of us , you ca n't lay hand son the exact title and date of publication DO NOT be deterred but add contextualising detail of the kind which will help librarians as well as researchers to locate the item eg , size ( in a great fat book ) ; colour ( bluey-green cover with photos … ) ; age ( quite old now I suppose , have n't seen it in bookshops for ages … ) . |
| 25 | Deep-sea fishing had entirely disappeared , but there was some expansion in the inshore sector , much of it in fishing for prawns . |
| 26 | The question is whether the voters will realise it in time for polling day . |
| 27 | I took it in charge for safety . ’ |