Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] ['s] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beatrice Webb 's admiration for the philanthropic work of Mary Booth rested on the way in which the latter expressed ‘ gentle and loving contempt for any special work outside the ordinary sphere of a woman 's life , [ and ] her high standard of excellence which should discourage any vain attempt to leave the beaten track of a woman 's duty ’ . |
| 2 | He was named ahead of Hodgy as record-breaking Jon Webb 's cover for the opening international against Canada at Wembley on October 17 . |
| 3 | The key document circulated at the time was Raoul Vaneigen 's Totality For Kids which was hailed by its supporters as doing for the twentieth century what Marx had done for the nineteenth . |
| 4 | Michel Butor 's justifications for the devices used in his early novels are also grounded in the language of mimetic realism . |
| 5 | It was felt that his return would bolster the prospects of an alliance of secular opposition parties led by Ben Bella 's Movement for Democracy in Algeria ( MDA ) in the general election scheduled for March 1991 . |
| 6 | He has more than likely planned the expedition for the half of the day when it is not Northumberland Avenue 's turn for heating . |
| 7 | Davide did not seek to change Maria Filippa 's nostalgia for her idea of the past , his own old-fashioned style gave him stature and beauty in her eyes , he knew . |
| 8 | In 1962 the International Situationists began to impinge on the wilder fringes of Gallic politics , with the publication of Raoul Vaneigem 's Totality For Kids . |
| 9 | ‘ And , if you want to carry on looking into it yourself , I 've got Melanie Gandell 's address for you . |
| 10 | Despite the myriad perversions emblazoned across Vivienne Westwood 's clothes for ‘ Sex ’ , Punk Rock 's concerns were not private but public : the Self here was amplified , in songs like ‘ I Wan na Be Me ’ , into a desperate assertion of individuality in a Burroughsian world of collapsing values and dehumanized sex , and the body was not something to be celebrated but — in songs like ‘ Bodies ’ , with its excoriation , ‘ I 'm not an animal ! ’ — objectified through fear . |
| 11 | David Grindley 's bid for a European Cup 400 metres place ahead of Roger Black met with limited success . |
| 12 | David Grindley 's bid for a European Cup 400 metres place ahead of Roger Black met with limited success . |
| 13 | He gave Beaumont and David of Strathbogie some limited help in raising the money they needed to launch the invasion , and some time before the expedition left for Scotland he received Edward Balliol 's homage for the kingdom he hoped to conquer . |
| 14 | Where my nearest brush with show business was when my father , a tailor , made Ronnie Hilton 's jacket for Buttons in Cinderella at the Hull New Theatre . |
| 15 | Billy Arjan Singh 's sympathy for and understanding of big cats is possibly unique . |
| 16 | He flew down to Karachi on April 27th and told them not to back Miss Bhutto 's call for fresh provincial elections . |
| 17 | Cecile Wright 's research for the Eggleston Report , Education for Some ( Eggleston et al. , |
| 18 | However , what many yoga fans will have heard about is the ‘ life-force ’ , especially if they followed Richard Hittleman 's Yoga for Health series on television . |
| 19 | There is growing possibility that Andrea Mantegna 's frescoes for the Ovetari Chapel , depicting episodes from the lives of Saints James and Christopher , will be recreated . |
| 20 | NEW ZEALAND 's symbiotic relationship with Western Samoa is fast making international selection an exercise in flying flags of convenience judging by Pat Lam 's appearance for them in the Hong Kong Sevens . |
| 21 | Newcastle United , claimed its lead back page story , had been ‘ dumped out of the FA Cup ’ by David Speedie 's hat-trick for Blackburn . |
| 22 | At the start she is only so cruel as she is only Miss Havisham 's tool for revenge , and later she seems to have a little pity for Pip when she warns him that she has no heart . |
| 23 | These elements were incorporated in Richard Upjohn 's designs for the Boston and Lowell terminus in Boston ( 1835 ) and for Norton , Massachusetts , while a style reminiscent of the Nonconformist chapel in England appeared at Boston Haymarket or New Bedford , Massachusetts . |
| 24 | In New York the Baths of Caracalla served as the model for Pennsylvania Station and Alexandre Marcel 's designs for Bucharest Central evoked the architectural flights of fancy of Piranesi . |
| 25 | JOHN COLLINS , one of only two survivors from the Old Firm game which demolished Andy Roxburgh 's squad for Wednesday 's match with Germany , will put contractual problems aside to concentrate on giving his best for Scotland , writes Hugh Keevins . |
| 26 | Carlos Sainz 's victory for Toyota on the Rally of Portugal last week gives him a 13-point lead in the world championship . |
| 27 | Bryan Gunn , who was Andy Goram 's understudy for the World Cup qualifying tie against Malta , is unavailable because his club , Norwich , have a vital championship match against Aston Villa . |
| 28 | Miss Bruce 's distaste for innovation made itself manifest in the dreary proposals served up to the Conservative and Labour governments in the seventies — whenever a request for names for public duties arrived in her in-tray , the same roll-call of has-beens fell out of her out-tray . |
| 29 | It depended for its success on the motives of those involved , like Jerry Crichton 's need for the satisfaction of peaceful authority or Toby Knight 's wish for a permissible framework to act out his resentment of the world . |
| 30 | But those at the front will be imitated , and I share Ken Wilson 's fear for the future . |