Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | DAVID KILSBY David Kilsby joined the retail sales force in September as Merchandiser for the Southern area which covers from Cornwall to East Anglia . |
| 2 | ( Dvorak devotees can count their blessings for his stubborn spirit ; the composer 's American patron had requested an opera about Hiawatha for the great occasion . ) |
| 3 | He evidently also wrote to the earl of Northumberland for the same purpose since the earl was raising men in the East Riding on 16 June ( the day after the duke 's letter reached York ) . |
| 4 | He evidently also wrote to the earl of Northumberland for the same purpose since the earl was raising men in the East Riding on 16 June ( the day after the duke 's letter reached York ) . |
| 5 | King Fahd of Saudi Arabia visited Baghdad at the end of March for the first visit by a Saudi monarch since Iraq 's Baathist revolution of 1968 . |
| 6 | In each of the last four games there 's been speculation that Lou Macari was taking charge of Stoke for the last time . |
| 7 | It was not until 1837 that the beautiful pair of wrought-iron gates , which had been at the entrance to Heathfield House , facing Turnham Green , were purchased by the Duke of Devonshire for the main entrance to Chiswick House , created as the alternative to the old main entrance off Lord Burlington 's Lane . |
| 8 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 9 | Butter is in the supermarkets of Timisoara for the first time since March last year . |
| 10 | Benazir Bhutto has been sworn in as Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time after a decisive victory in the country 's parliament over her greatest rival , the Muslim League leader , Nawa Shariff . |
| 11 | Novell said it was likely that a version of UnixWare for the PC-9800 line from NEC Corp , which dominates the Japanese market , would be developed , although no date was committed . |
| 12 | ENGLAND vice-captain Alec Stewart has been re-appointed captain of Surrey for the 1993 cricket season , ending suggestions that his job might be on the line after the TCCB found the county guilty of ball-tampering . |
| 13 | As my friend say , we did provide them facilities like the Port of Kuwait for the incoming foodstuff and material which Iraqui needed came through our ports and through our roads to their erm to Bahrain to Baghdad . |
| 14 | LAST autumn , the Bank was back on television in most of Scotland for the first time in more than two years with a campaign of three commercials . |
| 15 | Here he 'd smelt the air of England for the first time , the crisp October air ; here he 'd fed first , drunk first ; first had cause for laughter , and later , for tears . |
| 16 | Between 1912 and 1928 Lutyens was responsible for redesigning eighty square miles of offices , avenues and palaces in New Delhi to house the British Government in India , an undertaking that kept him out of England for the best part of every winter . |
| 17 | Bloodier , longer and also fought over Champagne soil was the struggle between Hugh Capet and Charles of Lorraine for the French throne . |
| 18 | I will now ask the Rector of Framlingham for the closing prayer . |
| 19 | [ Public Record Office , PCC 208 Brook ( will ) ; Jacob M. Price , ‘ The Tobacco Adventure to Russia ’ , Transactions of the American Philosophical Society , new series , vol. li , part 1 , 1961 ; R. Sedgwick , The History of Parliament : the House of Commons 1715–1754 , 1970 ; unpublished biography of Gould for the 1690–1714 History of Parliament , History of Parliament Trust . ] |
| 20 | The declaration envisaged regular ministerial meetings and the conversion of former communist defence industries to civilian production , but stopped short of advocating full membership of NATO for the Soviet Union and the former communist regimes of eastern Europe . |
| 21 | After all , the Jumbo , a handsome and imposing articulated unit designed by architect , engineer and critic Klaus Giovanni Koenig , will be seen on the streets of Milan for the next half-century . |
| 22 | Hayes and Garvin ( 1982 ) , for example , went so far as to blame the growing use of DCF for the relative decline in the performance of Western businesses . |
| 23 | I AM writing on behalf of the ships company of HMS Active , and in particular the Petty Officers ' mess , to formally thank the city of Liverpool for the excellent hospitality that has been shown to us during our visit . |
| 24 | MY gratitude to the people of Liverpool for the wonderful reception and kindness shown to myself and my old comrades . |
| 25 | Looking relaxed and smiling , most of the family strolled down the gravel path from the church into the grounds of Sandringham for the short walk to the main house . |
| 26 | After the service we were taken to the centre of Adelaide for the main parade . |
| 27 | The values of Xxyz for the various symmetry operations of the D 3h point group are : |
| 28 | CHINA : Amnesty International was publicly recognised by a senior government official in the People 's Republic of China for the first time last year , in connection with the commutation of the death sentence of Lobsang Tenzin , a Tibetan student accused of the murder of a Chinese policeman . |
| 29 | Here he proclaimed the Peace of God for the whole regnum ( realm — an ambiguous term , which may mean simply his demesne , or the old duchy of Francia ) , in accordance with the twentieth canon of the Second Lateran Council ( 1139 ) , and established penalties for the violation of that peace . |
| 30 | John , to get to the point , we 've had a bus in Portsmouth plastered with G M B slo slogans , a talking point of Portsmouth for the last fortnight . |