Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [noun pl] for their [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know that , I know that erm , the existing committee are drawing up proposals for their refurbishment of the place , erm , obviously to look for , for help towards it . |
| 2 | Labour will give people more say in drawing up plans for their area and create a new right of appeal for residents against developments which fly in the face of their local plan . |
| 3 | Parents agonising over names for their children might consider the pitfalls of choosing a unisex name such as Lesley/Leslie , Beverley or Vivian , or whether a name can be shortened into an undesirable nickname . |
| 4 | Mr Duncan Nichol , health service chief executive , said districts would in time need to draw up strategies for their populations , and specify measurable improvements . |
| 5 | Fans hung out banners for their hero , saying ‘ We love you Jimbo ’ and ‘ Age rules ’ , and the game 's greatest entertainer made it a night to remember . |
| 6 | With qualifications for interpreting provided by an assessment board and now through training at college level , and with the emergence of full-time workers , interpreters have reached professional status and have set out guidelines for their profession and for their deaf users . |
| 7 | The industrialists of the water-power age , out in the open country , had put up houses for their workpeople — as at Cromford , Mellor and Styal , where many of them may still be seen — which were , in Professor Ashton 's words , ‘ not wanting in amenity and comfort ’ and even possessed a certain quality of design and proportion . |
| 8 | In addition to discussion , therefore , each Head of Department wrote down reasons for their choice against each of the most popular titles ( for full details of all responses see appendix 3 ) . |