Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile in Rio de Janeiro as world leaders met at the Earth Summit , Drummond and colleague Tess Burrows climbed Sugarloaf Mountain to gain publicity for Climb for the World and to highlight the plight of the Rio street children . |
| 2 | Dona Carmen joins battle for Socialism |
| 3 | In 1983 a further report to the European Parliament by M. Vandewiele reinforced enthusiasm for Community support of a fixed link , and in 1984 the Round Table of European Industrialists added its voice to the campaign to upgrade Europe 's transport infrastructure . |
| 4 | Taiwan will grant political asylum to 12 Chinese dissidents who went to South Korea fearing persecution for involvement in the pro-democracy movement in China , an official of the Exit and Entry Bureau said yesterday . |
| 5 | Carol Kurrein has advice for fern lovers this month , as well as tips on maintaining a humid atmosphere . |
| 6 | Gary Crosby is dropped to accomodate Chettle , Tobbi Orlygsson moves to the right-wing , while Kingsley Black makes way for Woan . |
| 7 | And the same week that he was killed , Sasha , her daughter was in Great Ormond Street having surgery for cancer of the brain . |
| 8 | The Israeli authorities confirmed on March 31 that three Palestinian notables from the Gaza Strip had been allowed to travel to Egypt and Saudi Arabia to raise money for development projects . |
| 9 | Graham Bell pips brother for title |
| 10 | Some have predicted that it will cause a series of bad winters ; but studies at the University of East Anglia give cause for optimism |
| 11 | Mrs McGill fries bread for breakfast , takes Chas to bed , cooks supper , lights oil lamp and nurses Nana . |
| 12 | Mexican President Carlos Salinas de Gortari expressed hope for co-operation on trade and border issues . |
| 13 | A licence has been awarded to drugs firm Bristol-Myers Squibb to use paclitaxel for treatment of ovarian cancer in women who did not respond to other treatments , but the chemical may also be effective against head , neck and lung cancers . |
| 14 | Thereafter ( i ) the Foreign Affairs portfolio was taken by de Maizière ; ( ii ) Health Minister Jürgen Kleditzsch took responsibility for Labour and Social Affairs ; ( iii ) Education and Science Minister Hans-Joachim Meier took responsibility for Research and Technology ; ( iv ) Lothar Engel was made responsible for Trade and Tourism ; ( v ) Hans-Jürgen Niehof took responsibility for Posts and Telecommunications ; and ( vi ) Kauffold was replaced by Gottfried Haschke at the Ministry of Food , Agriculture and Forestry . |
| 15 | Hasan Abou Ayoub was appointed to the new post of Minister of Foreign Trade on Jan. 17 , 1990 ; Moulay Driss Alaomi M'Daghri became Minister for Energy and Mines , Abdallah Kadiri Minister for Tourism and Abdeslam Baraka Minister for Arab Maghreb Affairs on July 31 [ for Cabinet list as of early January 1990 see p. 37219 ] . |
| 16 | Claire Selman selects fashion for action |
| 17 | Among the 800 hardened athletes in St Clements yesterday were four students from Buckingham University … they 've set themselves the goal of running the New York Marathon to raise money for charity … this was to be their first serious test . |
| 18 | The new Foreign Minister was Mahamat Ali Adoum , Koibla Djimasta became Interior Minister and Mohiaddine Salah became Minister for Finance . |
| 19 | After criticising Government policy since 1979 , when the Conservatives came to power , Mr Clarke said : ‘ For John Major to claim credit for Hoover jobs staying Scotland — thanks to him opting out of the Social Chapter and keeping wages down — is a disgraceful betrayal of the Scottish workforce . |