Example sentences of "[verb] for a [noun] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time Bomberg applied for a war artist 's commission in 1939 he was a sadly neglected figure . |
| 2 | Using the right kind of equipment and correct sounds does n't automatically qualify for a techno prefect 's badge , too many slip into the keep net just because of this , but The Black Dog always manage to create tracks with lasting presence . |
| 3 | After visiting several suppliers and looking at various packages , I found that Dixons offered the best value , availability and longevity , so we opted for a Packard Bell 486SX . |
| 4 | No attempt has been made to choose worthwhile bars that can be visited for a coffee break en route . |
| 5 | They were waiting for a lobster boat 's arrival in expectation of being thrown a free dinner — less work than fishing on their own account ; which about summed up life on the Keys , Trent thought . |
| 6 | Swansea went home unbeaten , starting with a 40–14 win over Alberta before accounting for a B.C. President 's XV 18–17 and British Columbia 18–16 . |
| 7 | By the '70s , when Freddie Martin was playing for a whisky company 's office team in Perth , his successors between the sticks were being subjected to intense TV scrutiny . |