Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We will want to monitor her health for the next month or two at least before letting her return to England . ’
2 It was published in America in 1974 , translated by Peter Kussi , who has revised his translation for the new edition of 1986 which I am discussing here .
3 If anything in the Amis corpus has validated his penchant for the poison dart , it was last year 's Memoirs : indiscreet , at times indefensible , but nevertheless a book to leave you giddy with laughter .
4 Anne tried to hide her eagerness for the idea .
5 The hotel has targeted its occupancy for the first year at 55 per cent , which , Mr Nitschke says , is realistic .
6 Essex Middleton cup manager Norman Groves has selected his side for the second trial match against Berkshire Under-35s to be played at the Esso BC , Abingdon , on Sunday morning .
7 She had come to visit her sister for the third year running and , as on the three previous occasions , hoped to stay for a month .
8 His acknowledgement is thoroughly deserved considering how the ex-Arsenal and Coventry boss has transferred his passion for the game into a Chelsea side , which is a delightful mixture of kids like Eddie Newton and Frank Sinclair and mature professionals such as Andy Townsend and Mick Harford .
9 The Prime Minister has shown his support for the Heritage Minister , David Mellor , in spite of recent reports about his private life .
10 The Ministry of Agriculture , Forestry and Fisheries is expected to use its supercomputer for the rice genome project at the National Institute of Agrobiological Resources in Tsukuba , but the ministry has yet to reveal its plans .
11 Application of the technique to mammalian spermatocytes , pioneered by Moses ( 37–39 ) , has demonstrated its potential for the analysis of the behaviour of chromosome abnormalities at meiotic prophase as well as the analysis of normal meiotic development .
12 It has proved its worth for the church and the state and it is supported by the leadership of the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats .
13 The Fed has cut its target for the federal-funds rate five times in the past three months , to 6.75% .
14 But although the Criminal Law Revision Committee has declared its support for the present age of consent , its proposals concerning the mental element in sections 5 and 6 can serve only to undermine it .
15 Yesterday 's board meeting issued a statement which said : ‘ The board of MGN has reaffirmed its support for the business policies , previously adopted unanimously by the board , for the future of the group . ’
16 Andy Payton 's haul of six goals in four games has taken his tally for the season to 14 .
17 The only thing these artists have in common is their gallery of origin the Bachelier-Cardonsky of Kent , Connecticut , USA which has sent their work for the first time ever to Paris where it can be seen at Gianna Sistu for a month .
18 The Tribune group has sent out a list of candidates who are bidding to join its slate for the 18 Shadow Cabinet places .
19 The Coca-Cola Company , manufacturer of the world 's most popular soft drink , has renewed its backing for the three most important team events in tennis — the Davis Cup by NEC , the Federation Cup by NEC and the NEC World Youth Cup .
20 A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to .
21 A NURSE who died of cancer has bequeathed her pony for the use of the terminally ill children she devoted her life to .
22 MIDDLESBROUGH council has published its submission for the ‘ second round ’ of City Challenge .
23 Outside in the street , still waiting in the cold wind were the friends , neighbours and complete strangers who had come to show their support for the families .
24 Jeanette and Simon Edwards , who lost two babies in three years , want to show their support for the new group by giving it a cash boost .
25 If all this bland fare has dulled your appetite for the prints it is time you reminded yourself how glorious they can be by a visit to THE LUCY B CAMPBELL GALLERY , 123 Kensington Church Street , W8 .
26 ‘ The direct cause of the Clapham Junction accident was undoubtedly the wiring errors made by Mr Hemingway , ’ the report says , adding : ‘ He has never sought to evade his reponsibility for the appalling consequences of his errors … not one word of excuse came from Mr Hemingway . ’
27 ‘ I am pleased and thankful that the medical practice have sought to accept their responsibility for the oversight as soon as possible . ’
28 Martinho had lost no time in recounting the true details of Osvaldo 's moment of weakness , the point at which he 'd flipped his lid for the first and last time in his career , that murderous aberration which had been the doom of old friend and new foe alike .
29 She 'd promised him money for the van , which she would make wearing that bloody badge .
30 Unfortunately I dived in one day without realising that the pool had been emptied ( I am short-sighted ) , and although my head turned out to be harder than the pool bottom , it seemed to dampen my enthusiasm for the sport .
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