Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] for an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In March 1942 Stalin once again selected Vlasov for an important task ; he was named deputy commander of the Volkhov Front , on the northern flank of the Russian line .
2 He had addressed such matters in Edinburgh , St Andrews , and would in Glasgow , with an awareness that he was reporting Scotland for an English audience as he might have reported Bavaria or Sweden .
3 Scharnhorst , taking Rawalpindi for an unarmed merchant ship , signalled her to heave to .
4 I take Thyroxin for an under-active thyroid gland .
5 he should ask Scott for an accurate estimate now , when he could still withdraw .
6 Notts opener , Chris Broad in commanding form , striking Radford for an early boundary .
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