Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for a [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Union officer DEBORAH LEON , 32 , of Guisborough , Cleveland , perished heading for a month 's trekking holiday . |
| 2 | Hartlepool striker Ricardo Gabbiadini , 22 , younger brother of Marco , has signed for a month 's trial , with a view to a possible longer-term deal . |
| 3 | Ceasing to pay for a solicitor 's representative to attend court with a barrister in the great majority of legal aid cases ; [ at the moment it is a requirement that all barristers are accompanied in court by a representative of the instructing solicitor . ] |
| 4 | He began working for a master 's degree , studying the language of medieval petitions in the Public Record Office . |
| 5 | When the pass came and I had arranged for a fortnight 's holiday I travelled to the Pacific coast in a day coach : overnight to Calgary , and on for another 24 hours through the glorious panorama of the Rockies to Burrard Inlet , English Bay and Stanley Park , Vancouver . |
| 6 | Yorkshireman Martin Sterne , from Ripon , had come for a week 's golfing holiday with three friends , bringing their own golf professional with them from England . |
| 7 | Instead , he had to settle for a chemist 's shop , and though he still tried to behave like a doctor , it did n't work . |
| 8 | John Mumford had been a curate in the Church of England with a significant ministry and had gone for a year 's sabbatical to California . |
| 9 | I have to say , myself , you know I feel one of the worst thing you can call a man in the English language is a term that 's used for a women 's genitalia . |