Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] 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 | Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn . |
| 6 | And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The cars drew up for a quiet haggle , the girls got in . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | More than 40,000 fans turned up for the 12-hour event , Britain 's biggest-ever legal Rave gig . |
| 11 | The Righteous Brothers popped in for a swifty , as did Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn . |
| 12 | The Righteous Brothers popped in for a swifty , as did Twin Peaks star Sherilyn Fenn . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play . |
| 18 | The political parties warmed up for a general election by bickering over whether the new health trusts remain part of the national health service . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Outside his ears picked up for the first time the rustling of invisible leaves and the rattle of window-frames : the wind was rising . |
| 22 | ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’ |
| 23 | Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly . |
| 24 | This meant that the married women left at home came in for a large share of the work about the croft . |
| 25 | Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh . |
| 26 | The sun came up for a half an hour , but it was too cold : -46° Centigrade . |
| 27 | Tory turned back for a last look at the rejected blooms as the ponies moved off . |
| 28 | As the crews tied up for the last time in Southampton , watched , and waited for by families and friends they had n't seen for eight months , many of them agreed getting back to a routine , going back to work , might by tough . |
| 29 | The last dance went on for a long time . |
| 30 | This sort of exchange went on for a long time . |