Example sentences of "for [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Bright Yorkshire prospect Adil Ditta scored 58 for Middlesbrough but they too had to fight hard for runs and were into the last over before they achieved their win by a four wicket margin . |
2 | But there was only misery for Middlesbrough as their treble hopes went up in smoke with a 4–2 defeat at home to Portsmouth in their replay . |
3 | Behind him was Stuart Bell , MP for Middlesbrough and a strategic thinker of the right . |
4 | To play centre forward for Middlesbrough and score the winning goal in the FA Cup Final . |
5 | Stephen Birse , who competes for Middlesbrough and Cleveland , completed a fine double in the junior boys ' shot and javelin with throws of 12.41 metres and 47.37 metres both qualifying distances . |
6 | TWO young footballers playing for Middlesbrough and Darlington will return to their old school as heroes tomorrow . |
7 | His brother Paul , conversely , had soccer trials for Middlesbrough and Leeds but plays cricket , more out than in just now , for Yorks . |
8 | Either because those in power simply underestimated the potential for resistance or simply because they believed they could in the end over-ride such resistance , industrial companies in conjunction with waste disposal firms ( and often in collusion with state health regulatory agencies ) dumped indiscriminately and with disregard for human health and life . ’ |
9 | Edwards ( 1979 , 16 ) , for example , characterises the situation as one where for most of the twentieth century management have met ‘ chronic resistance to their effort to compel production ’ and consequently ‘ have attempted to organize production in such a way as to minimise opportunities for resistance and even to alter workers ’ perceptions of the desirability of opposition ’ . |
10 | LONDON : PRINTED FOR TAYLOR AND HESSEY , FLEET STREET . |
11 | It 's clear from my inquiries that the FA originally envisaged Wednesday , September 9 as a triumphant homecoming for Taylor and his assistant Lawrie McMenemy — ‘ Just put your feet up and watch us win . ’ |
12 | It was more than a legal victory for Taylor when the judge told the skinhead that it was only his brief 's eloquence that had saved him from prison . |
13 | The BBC Model B was , and probably still is , one of the best equipped home computers for experimenters and ‘ interfacers ’ . |
14 | Aside from this speaking volumes about the worldwide potential for struggle and conflict on the one hand and great reform on the other , it says a lot about your capacity to triumph over the circumstances that you meet . |
15 | Mann tries to combine the desperation of their plight with a more lyrical look at Indian respect for struggle and death , all of which sits together a smidgeon uneasily until the final reel . |
16 | The Rally of the Guinean People , the Guinean Party of Progress and the Union for the New Republic announced on Oct. 8 the formation of an opposition alliance , the Front for Struggle and for Government ; the main aim of the front was to press for the postponement of legislative elections scheduled for November , in order that a national conference could be held beforehand . |
17 | The Association maintains a Home for the disabled , one for convalescents and three Sheltered Housing schemes . |
18 | Abundant evidence suggests that the landlord is a rugby buff his son plays for Waterloo and he also keeps 60 or 70 malt whiskies , on a shelf with the sub-title ‘ Medicine for men . ’ |
19 | With Charles Rennie , the civil engineer , he surveyed the new harbour for Saltcoats and the line for the Glasgow to Ardrossan canal . |
20 | The children 's parents help me to put on pantomimes to raise money for outings and the Christmas party . ’ |
21 | Connie said : ‘ It has been a marvellous year for outings and we have been very fortunate with the weather this summer . ’ |
22 | The Transit minibus will be used for outings and visits throughout the school year . |
23 | These may be organized by local groups such as stroke clubs , so that patients and their carers get together for outings or entertainments and shows . |
24 | The scheme was ahead if its time in providing pensions for seamen and their widows as well as short term relief . |
25 | When he reached 120 matches in January , Gray had played more first-class games for Wellington than anyone else for a NZ province , in a career which began in 1975–76 . |
26 | By 1917 Crawford was in camp , and so available to play for Wellington when interprovincial cricket began again . |
27 | Unfortunately this evolutionary attraction of the causal theory is also illusory , for reasons that similar to those that established the circular nature of the Weber-Fechner and other psychophysical laws . |
28 | Here the Sicilian reference , in itself a very slight one but worth pointing out for reasons that will emerge , is in ‘ Federico Secondo ’ , who is identical with the ‘ Frederic ’ of canto 25 , glossed above . |
29 | The memory of fire and plague , of slaughter , gaping earth and venomous snakes , and the great Moses barred from God 's land for reasons that are hard to discern and even harder to call sufficient , still haunts our minds , and the stink of those quails will not leave our nostrils . |
30 | FOR reasons that go deep into its past , Hungary has not done well out of the twentieth century . |