Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The curriculum laid down for the first time what pupils should learn in 10 subjects .
2 The team will play to the rules laid down for the 1992 World Cup .
3 William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War .
4 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
5 In second place Frank Emmelmann had to be at his very best as Linford Christie charged home for the British team , pushed all the way by Bruno Marie-Rose and Stefano Tilli , but the East German held on well as Linford was given the fastest ‘ anchor ’ split of 9.1 .
6 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
7 Some of the early structure plans were extraordinarily ambitious in their scope : land use plans promised just for a little while to become all-embracing social , economic and ‘ physical ’ documents , with a further clear relationship to transportation matters .
8 Spared that sort of indignity , the 22 horses and riders approached individually for a staggered start .
9 And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings .
10 No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing .
11 The cars drew up for a quiet haggle , the girls got in .
12 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
13 It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time .
14 Hard , they say , to be too overawed by a character like Cage , whose music includes Roaratorios and a piece composed solely for the white keys on the piano .
15 Richard turned left for the underground , Martin hailed a taxi .
16 More than 40,000 fans turned up for the 12-hour event , Britain 's biggest-ever legal Rave gig .
17 For the areas in our study there was a high degree of completeness of ascertainment from 1968 onwards for children aged 0–14 because these areas are included in the data collected prospectively for the Northern Region Children 's Malignant Disease Registry and all these cases were included in the National Registry of Childhood Tumours .
18 With the slope in their favour and the wind at their backs , Hammer pressed hard for an early goal to unsettle the favourites .
19 The Righteous Brothers popped in for a swifty , as did Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn .
20 The Righteous Brothers popped in for a swifty , as did Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn .
21 For instance , I have today recorded a radio interview in Welsh stressing the need to have an application for quarrying on the Carmel Woods SSSI called in for a public inquiry .
22 Bryn 's mouth worked silently for a few seconds .
23 Its mouth curled upwards for the first time .
24 Wroughton airfield near Swindon was the busiest in the world this weekend , as more than fifteen hundred aircraft flew in for the largest rally of its kind outside the United States .
25 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
26 But while the search went on for a suitable donor , Evelyn and Peter Walker kept a constant vigil by their ten-year-old daughter 's hospital bedside .
27 At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play .
28 The political parties warmed up for a general election by bickering over whether the new health trusts remain part of the national health service .
29 By the end of the year he was predicting , in research carried out for the Scottish National Party , that unemployment would have a worse impact in Scotland than elsewhere in the UK , reflecting the poorer social conditions prevalent there .
30 Having established himself at Ince , Killigrew set off for the busy mercantile town of Plymouth , where he soon fell in with a merchant , Tremayne , who had a daughter , Mary .
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