Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] for [num] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 One barman mistook Johnny for one of the regulars and apologised for standing on his foot .
2 Glamorgan Colt all rounder Ben Thomas claimed 4–48 as Builth Wells dismissed Burghill for 186 in the only game to get underway in the Multisigns Marches League .
3 At The Oval , Tiger caught Dave for 6 off the bowling of Woolley , to become the first person to dismiss his namesake in Test cricket on English soil .
4 The party which had ruled France for ten of the past 12 years was in a state of ruin .
5 Sir Aubrey also became the first man in Test history to dismiss a namesake when he bowled F.W. for 7 in the first innings .
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