Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun prp] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | WILL DOWNING visits Britain for a special one-off date to promote his forthcoming LP ‘ A Dream Fulfilled ’ on 4th & Broadway . |
| 2 | Hyde hated Jekyll for a different reason . |
| 3 | This has long been one of my favourite Schnittke pieces , for its Russian-accented dodecaphony-on-stilts , for the post-Holocaust numbness of its third movement , and most of all for the unholy alliances of its finale , where Webern seems to be jiving to West Side Story and Shostakovich meets Vivaldi for a deadly serious jam session . |
| 4 | The speculation that Quayle might be dropped in 1992 in favour of Gen. Colin Powell was further dampened when on May 23 Bush nominated Powell for a second two-year term as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . |
| 5 | ‘ This young lad was getting people to mind Sam for a few days at a time . |
| 6 | On their return Mr Mallory said Grace for a splendid , old-fashioned roast prepared by Mrs Mallory , refulgent and perspiring in the kitchen . |
| 7 | After turning down a Melody Maker request on these grounds , editor Allan Jones asked Morrissey for a convenient alternative . |
| 8 | Anne studied Robyn for a few moments . |
| 9 | On June 17 Herzog left Hungary for a four-day visit to Bulgaria where he held talks with President Zhelyu Zhelev . |