Example sentences of "[vb -s] for the [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Computer Horizons Corp 's largest shareholder , CGI Informatique SA , itself under agreed offer from IBM Corp , is seeking to persuade other shareholders to overturn corporate policies that it thinks deter potential acquisition offers for the Mountain Lakes , New Jersey company . |
| 2 | The whole story is that I was asked to ride Docklands Express , Cool Ground , Auntie Dot and Bonanza Boy in home gallops for the television cameras and then to compare the quartet . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd always been good with a sewing machine , ’ she says , ‘ so a kindly neighbour asked me to run her up a few silk separates for the summer holidays . |
| 4 | Will the Minister assure the House that , whatever privatisation plans he has for the trust ports , there will be no recognition of those people who seem to have an interest in cashing in on the endeavours for their own ends ? |
| 5 | The centre in this explanation should not , as Shils observes , be understood in a geometric sense or even in a geographical sense ; in fact , the term ‘ centre ’ stands for the value systems by which society is ordered and thus may have only the weakest of links with particular concrete manifestations of elite values in politics , economics , culture or other aspects of societal interaction . |
| 6 | Note that no universal standard exists for the servo connections and on some older servos the supply connections may be reversed . |
| 7 | You might anticipate that dust from space accounts for the mare infills , but this is not the case . |
| 8 | and that accounts for the hip fractures and the the er spines collapsing in |
| 9 | Old Fishfinger has been flicking through More magazine which , of course , he only reads for the fishkeeping tips , and has discovered the questionnaires that they print . |
| 10 | Similarly the question of the need to store the goods in third party premises , if the buyer can not accept delivery when they are ready for delivery , really comes down to who pays for the storage charges . |
| 11 | Other rolling stock for war purposes and another combined effort by Wolverton and Derby C & W , was that of 16 complete breakdown trains for the fighting services . |
| 12 | If you would like to help , please write a letter stating the following : ’ Dear Mayor Gordon , I have heard about the work of the Buklod Centre and the programmes it runs for the hospitality women , including health education , English lessons , income-generating projects and night care for children . |
| 13 | He works for the Ogden Textiles people . ’ |