Example sentences of "for [pos pn] [noun] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He cries ; Lit 's for my friend St Herbert ! |
2 | One of the factors that led me to sign up with the DIA was the idea that I might be able to do something for my friend Jerry Levin , who had been taken hostage in Beirut by Hezbollah , but as it happened he was released before I got out there . |
3 | I had to do this in Adelaide you know , when I went for my D S V license . |
4 | The crunch came when my bank asked for my credit card back and demanded I pay off the overdraft at once . |
5 | But I 'm already late for my Assessment Group meeting . |
6 | He said recently : ‘ I would walk up the motorway for a chance of playing for my home town club . ’ |
7 | He said recently : ‘ I would walk up the motorway for a chance of playing for my home town club . ’ |
8 | Well I 'm gon na be asking for my alarm clock back off Brian , right ? |
9 | Most of this was spent on a cup and saucer for my brother Stanley Basil , two years younger , the cup bearing the inscription ‘ A Present from Weymouth ’ . |
10 | I was supposed to be preparing for my mock A levels in History , English and Politics . |
11 | They gave me a feeling of my own finiteness , and put me in the mood for my evening Bible reading . |
12 | Your Ampeg amp for my Trace Elliot Twin valve combo , immaculate condition . |
13 | His face was a study in cunning as he told the paintings of his ancestors , ‘ It 's all for him … all for my son Arnold Thomas . ’ |
14 | er what can I do for my hand writing project nan ? |
15 | For my health education project I did a puppet show promoting dental care to under-5s , with puppets called Mickey Molar , Susie Shiner , Tony Toothbrush , and Peter Plaque ! |
16 | She 's one of the old ladies I go to see for my Community Care Course . |
17 | QUOTE OF THE WEEK 4 from Crystal Palace player Geoff Thomas before his shock signing by Wolves : ‘ I would walk up the motorway to sign for my hometown side Manchester City . ’ |
18 | As she prepares for her gold medal exam for speech and drama next month through the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art , she confesses she has cast aside ambitions she had as a ten- year-old to be an actress . |
19 | Well that 's fine for Elizabeth but Catherine 's sort of half left school , if she has n't she 's waiting for her G C S Es and she 's not sure whether she 's got to go back or what she 's doing . |
20 | Had she been asked to account for her day Elisabeth Danziger would have been unable to do so . |
21 | For her part Margaret Thatcher , the UK Prime Minister , told the UK House of Commons on April 19 after publication of the Kohl-Mitterrand letter that the EC had enough on its plate without getting involved in such " esoteric things " . |
22 | But she does not feel sorry for her friend Liz Headleand . |
23 | Which , she 'd thought at the time , were appropriate registration letters for her cousin Paul Gray 's car , missing now for nearly two weeks . |
24 | Carla , 58 , who wrote the TV series Bread , will move her pets into Broadhurst Manor , West Sussex — the new HQ for her Animal Line charity . |
25 | Two thousand words to thank Penelope Leach for her Penguin baby guide book , which has replaced anything by Beckett , Greer , Tynan , Ballard or Updike to become the most important book in my library . |
26 | FILM star Whoopi Goldberg is being sued for £130m by another actress who claims she stole the idea for her hit film Sister Act . |
27 | But she was happiest amongst relatives in the Welsh border country ; at Coleorton , the estate of Sir George Beaumont [ q.v. ] in Leicestershire ( 1806–7 ) , where she returned to keep house for her nephew John Wordsworth at Whitwick rectory ( 1828–9 ) ; or at Cambridge with Christopher . |
28 | In May she came to Oxford for her D. Phil viva . |
29 | Wearing a black cardigan and no make-up , she rummaged in her bag for her superstar life-saver kit — The Dark Glasses . |
30 | Police officers called at seventy seven year old Emilly Thomas 's home because they had an arrest warrant for her grandson James Bellamy , who was indide . |