Example sentences of "[adv prt] for mr " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kathy Rooney stood in for Mr Wogan , and I was a bit tense when it came to the real thing . |
| 2 | Mr , standing in for Mr . |
| 3 | The deputy Labour leader , Margaret Beckett , told Tony Newton , the leader of the Commons , who was standing in for Mr Major at Question Time : ‘ How would you feel if you were serving in the British Army under fire in Bosnia and were handed a P45 ? ’ |
| 4 | Even when Liz had come over for Mr Harding 's funeral , which had taken place just over a year ago , Laura had n't felt able to explain all of the difficulties she had faced . |
| 5 | The most tantalising of opportunities has thus opened up for Mr Takeshita : the chance to be prime minister again . |
| 6 | There has been a warrant out for Mr Chihana 's arrest since he told a meeting of Malawian political exiles in Lusaka , Zambia , two weeks ago that the ruling Malawi Congress Party was the party of ‘ darkness and death ’ . |
| 7 | On one occasion , for instance , a lunch between a journalist and a Minister resulted in a front page story suggesting the knives were out for Mr Kenneth Baker . |
| 8 | I looked woozily around for Mr and Mrs Gould but there was no sign of them . |