Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] for [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Wahono , general chair of Golkar ( the ruling Functional Group Centre or Golongan Karya Pusat ) , announced on Oct. 20 that President Suharto had agreed to Golkar 's plan to nominate him for a sixth five-year term as president .
2 The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes .
3 In fact , a musical dedicated to Elvis is on tour , giving two fans the chance to see it for the FORTIETH time .
4 Thus it is that the Tamar , beautiful as the nymph whose name she bears , winds her way from the rugged north coast between the hills , to be joined by the Tavy , flowing from Dartmoor to join her for the last few miles to the sea , while the luckless Torridge flows ever northward in vain pursuit of Tamara 's beauty .
5 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
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