Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Lynda Clifford did a sponsored aerobic session , Sue Tons and her family took part in the Great North Walk , Cycle Ride and Run , and Gary Bainbridge joined them for the Run .
2 Britain 's golden boy who lost his shine when newcomer David Grindley beat him for the final place in today 's 400 metres final is ready to take a year off from the track if it means he can beat the trouble .
3 During production , or soon afterwards , the Alexis Master adapted it for the use of St Christina of Markyate ( born c .1096 , q.v. ) by adding the Alexis and Emmaus drawings , intended to echo incidents in Christina 's own life .
4 In 1979 Serjeant 's former employer Richard Sheppard recommended him for the post of Surveyor to the Royal Academy .
5 She said desperately , ‘ Miss Evans sent us for the goose .
6 May God forgive us for the age in which we live .
7 Leonard , who plays more golf in the summer than bowls , partners Irish international senior skip and Lisnagarvey club mate Noel Graham in their bid to win the Irish pairs title for the first time since the brilliant Fisher and Ringland combination won it for the Lisburn club in 1970 .
8 Horsler 's appointment to control British Coal 's marketing strategy came amid reports that his business experience as national contracts director suited him for a negotiating role .
9 After the Labour victory of 1929 , Ramsay MacDonald considered him for the post of Foreign Secretary .
10 Madame Gautier watched them for a moment , drawing deeply on her cigarette .
11 Alter this technique had been invented , it was only a matter of time before weapons designers adapted it for the detection of submarines .
12 The Club Captain , John Gunne and Lady Captain , Josie McPhillips joined us for the Outing and for the evening celebrations .
13 You move to America but hastily return after Ted Kennedy invites you for a drive .
14 Igor Stravinsky met him for the first time in this year , and recalled how shy he seemed .
15 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam , Uncle Philip wants me for a little flower .
16 He had heard Yorkshire people substitute it for the word ‘ self ’ , as in : ‘ I 've been there me sen ! ’
17 Make sure home contents insurance covers you for the move .
18 A week later , Warren Beatty grabbed him for the role of Clyde 's brother Buck in Bonnie and Clyde , for which he would gain an Oscar nomination .
19 She told him to tell Dora she 'd written to Auntie Flo to thank her for the cake .
20 Why should he sit there when Abu Salim hit him for no reason ?
21 The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 .
22 Its death had been postponed , which had enabled the Hunt Ball Committee to hire it for the triumphant last appearance of a house that had outlived its glamour , and all kind importances .
23 Manager Arthur Rowe signed him for the Palace , but it was under Dick Graham that Peter reached the climax of his playing career .
24 Redcar MP Mo Mowlam says she is concerned about possible health risks associated with the closure of public lavatories on the seafront and hopes to persuade Langbaurgh Council to re-open them for the summer .
25 In 1954 the publishing firm Methuen approached him for a Christmas card , as did the National Marriage Guidance Council , the latter printing 6,700 copies of his design .
26 My father 's passion for Tracey Childs prepared me for a life of drama
27 When they arrived at Auckland Alexander asked them for the silver and his Presence was such that they did not dare to tell him that they had no silver , so Joan said that it was ‘ in the bank ’ .
28 Fraulein Winkelmann told him for the Good God 's sake to get the papers fast , and Bruno went away and came back and pointed the Luger yet again .
29 Eventually I protested so Father Prior took me for a walk in the meadows and said I was to prove my worth with one final task . ’
30 The world champion may not be worried about the £500 fine handed out for throwing the last game of his bizarre straight-games loss to Jahangir Khan in the final of last month 's Stuttgart Open , but he should be more concerned at the zero computer points assigned him for the Stuttgart tournament , which may enable Jahangir to overtake him in the New Year rankings , plus the fact that any further misdemeanour will probably mean draconian punishment .
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