Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [noun] [vb past] for " in BNC.

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1 MIKE TOMCZAK , the Chicago Bears quarterback , threw for three touchdowns and Neal Anderson rushed for another as Chicago staved off a fourth-quarter rally by the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night to win 27-13 .
2 Sophie Kimball and Philippa Coaker stayed for a while but in August Diana and Carolyn were joined by Anne Bolton , who also worked for Savills , and Virginia Pitman , the oldest member of the quartet .
3 Jim Kelly threw three touchdown passes and Thurman Thomas rushed for 155 yards as the Buffalo Bills won their AFC showdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers 28–20 .
4 The facades of 106 houses were rapidly built , but it was another twenty years or more before many of the interiors were begun and Kemp Town stayed for some time rather like a giant film set with the image of grandeur propped up by heavy wooden beams .
5 ‘ I had £4m worth of strikers training who were unavailable for various reasons on Saturday , so that is a lift and Ian Snodin scored for the A team .
6 Dave Roberts ( two ) , Garcia , Seabrook and Gary Roberts scored for Havant .
7 Rodney Hampton ran for 138 yards and Jeff Hostetler passed for a pair of touchdowns .
8 And Miss Ross called for an inquiry into prison service procedures for issuing personal protection weapons .
9 But then a lot of them fancied their chances that year — Peter Oosterhuis , Nick Faldo , and so on , and Bobby Clampett led for a while and it looked as though they might not be able to catch him .
10 Charlotte Fischer , Emma Sokell and Sarah Spittle ran both for the College and the University Blues Team , and Vicki Edwards and Katherine Walker played for the University Women 's Tennis Team .
11 It came only moments after neighbours Dave and Ruth Young left for a day-trip with their four-year-old son Danny .
12 Trinidadian Simmons troubled the top-order from the outset , bowling Asif Mujtaba , having Aamir Sohail caught for six and Salim Malik caught for a duck .
13 The 6ft 10ins Northampton and England lock spoke for the forwards when he said : ‘ Our backs can run rings round New Zealand .
14 John Ashburnham and Christopher Lewkenor declared for Charles , Sir Thomas Pelham , Anthony Stapley and Herbert Morley of Glynde for Parliament .
15 Kevin Withey and Ceri Jonathon starred for the winners , Mark Douglas for the losers .
16 It seemed the IRA had the capacity to bomb more towns , and Mr Mallon called for everyone to be on the alert .
17 Behind Moodie , Mike Edwards and Joey Dunlop fought for second .
18 On the other hand , Spurs ' coaching double act of Ray Clemence and Doug Livermore opted for words of wisdom rather than wrath , after Liverpool had dominated the first half .
19 Julian Barnes ( pictured left ) was then on the staff of the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement , and Martin Amis worked for the Times Literary Supplement .
20 At the Washington talks it had been agreed to postpone the summit meeting between Gorbachev and President Bush scheduled for Feb. 11-13 .
21 Emmitt Smith rushed for 163 yards and Troy Aikman threw for 214 yards and two touchdowns as the Cowboys avenged their only defeat of the season by beating Philadelphia Eagles 20–10 .
22 They took no time at all to decide , three of them , Elizabeth Everett , Natalie Deegan and Diane Reeve opted for adventure and a new experience .
23 There was a great fuss and bother and Mrs Bradford sent for her .
24 Young rugby fans Antony and Daniel Weegram were n't too disappointed about missing England 's Grand Slam decider against Wales when their parents returned home to Hartlepool with captain Will Carling 's shorts handed over after Mr and Mrs Weegram asked for a gift for the brothers .
25 ‘ Many people have lost lots of money in this way but Mr and Mrs Wilkins paid for their decision with their lives . ’
26 The staff of the Home were involved , and Mrs R. opted for a permanent place and was transferred at once .
27 In contrast , stand-in backs Mark Evans and Darren O'Leary excelled for London while the selectors were left in no further doubt that Jason Leonard , Brian Moore and Jeff Probyn must be England 's front row to face France at Twickenham in January .
28 Tommy Searle and Danny Shea replied for the home team only to see another Cooper , Ian , make it 5-3 .
29 Although the MOI Film Division , under Sir Joseph Ball , had been hostile to the documentary movement , his successors Kenneth Clark and Jack Beddington arranged for their GPO Film Unit to be absorbed within the Ministry .
30 He was anxious for further treatment , and Dr. Prior arranged for him to go to Kings College Hospital in London where treatment introduced by the celebrated Professor Koch was under trial .
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