Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should the people of Liverpool have to pay for the self-inflicted deficits of their local council , and why should the people of Lothian suffer the same dismal experience ? |
| 2 | Neither the government nor the consortium has consulted the area 's Indian peoples about the concession ; at least seven Indian communities of Caribs , Arawak , Warau and Akawaio lie within the concession and the Amerindian Peoples ' Association of Guyana has appealed for the concession to be suspended . |
| 3 | King Hassan of Morocco had pressed for the summit — already twice postponed — to be deferred until late April when recent developments might be analyzed with " total objectivity " . |
| 4 | Mr Adams pointed out that the profits of Ford of Britain had risen for the third year running to a record £673m and he calculated a further increase to £710m was likely this year . |
| 5 | As the British had retreated to the beaches of Dunkirk , the government of France had run for the southern port in case the worst should happen . |
| 6 | " There are some places in the Adriatic where marine life at the sea bottom has been completely wiped out " , says Civilis. * Ecologists gathered in Nice have called for the creation of an " international reserve of the western Mediterranean " , aimed in particular at protecting marine life from over-fishing , notably by the use of driftnets . |
| 7 | Beside these ladies others from Henley have played for the county , such as Betty Turner and today Alyson Dalton ( 8 ) and Joan Haley ( 10 ) . |
| 8 | Crime in Strathclyde has fallen for the ninth consecutive month . |
| 9 | UNEMPLOYMENT in Britain has fallen for the first time in almost three years . |
| 10 | She had also acquired a solid grounding in revolutionary politics and in France had worked for the Boulangist cause . |
| 11 | and finally next Tuesday the country 's top dogs … are in Oxford to start racing for the Pall Mall trophy … its the richest prize of the year … at the Cowley Stadium … the final 's on March the twentieth |
| 12 | The boom in buying second homes in Europe has ended for the time being — the buyers wo n't be back until the UK economy recovers |
| 13 | New Barns School at Toddington in Gloucestershire has closed for the summer holidays 3 weeks early and the last of 22 children withdrawn , following the arrest of the vice-chairman of Governors , Peter Righton , a leading authority on the treatment of disturbed children . |
| 14 | UNIONISTS in Belfast have called for the SAS to take out known republican terrorists . |
| 15 | CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but the rate is still one offence every 20 minutes . |
| 16 | CAR crime on Merseyside has dropped for the first time in three years but there is still one offence every 20 minutes . |
| 17 | A Manchester to Marylebone express departs for the south and approaches Thurland Street Tunnel headed by class A1 No. 2588 ‘ Tracery ’ in 1930 . |