Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But Liverpool , desperate to reorganise themselves back into a title-chasing outfit , wanted the smooth-passing Clough for a vital role in midfield . |
2 | Ann is leaving her home in Haslemere this February for a new life in Caracas , Venezuela where her husband has been posted . |
3 | Students accepted for these courses should apply directly to the North Eastern Education and Library Board by 30 June for a discretionary award for payment of fees . |
4 | Thanks to Outer Surrey for an excellent tea . |
5 | The matter again came before Ward J. on Friday 10 July for a full hearing at which he heard evidence from the doctors and nurses involved . |
6 | Lola Hahn-Warburg could call on the services of a neurologist ‘ who is at our disposal every second Thursday for a whole afternoon ’ , a psychologist and two psychiatric workers . |
7 | The 21-nation Council of Europe called on 26 April for a thorough examination of waste transport rules , and plans a special meeting on the subject next January . |
8 | ‘ An Independent Ulster should look to brave little Israel for a good example of a security policy . ’ |
9 | I was to work for smelly Perkins for a whole week . |
10 | George IV landed at Leith on 15th August for a two week visit to his Northern Capital . |
11 | The party had officially received less than 3 per cent of the votes in the April general election ( see p. 36603 ) , and before the poll Mestiri had turned down a proposal by the ruling RCD for a national coalition . |
12 | Thanks to teachers from Inner Surrey for an excellent tea . |
13 | Pereira , considered a close confidant of the President , was dismissed soon after leading a delegation to southern Senegal for a bipartite meeting on border security [ see also below ] . |
14 | AEA Management met DTI officials on 13 September for a general discussion of the two submissions . |
15 | 223 Squadron played a full part in this campaign although Hampton left the unit in mid April for a brief rest having flown 70 operational sorties . |
16 | The four , in their thirties and forties , had set out on board the 43ft Rose Noelle on 1 June for a three-week voyage to Tonga , but were reported overdue on 24 June . |
17 | Earlier this year , Thorn EMI paid £187m to US-based SBK for a large catalogue of songs , and subsequently also bought a half share in Chrysalis Records in the UK . |
18 | The forward , together with Australian international Vlado Bozinoski , joined the East Anglian club from Bobby Robson 's Sporting Lisbon for a joint fee of £250,000 . |
19 | This , obviously , is the place from which to inspect the western Pyrenees for a first time or , given the summary quality of the prospect , from which to take leave of them before driving north . |
20 | Similarly , if you are buying Mollies for a freshwater setup , make sure that the dealer is n't stocking them in brackish water . |
21 | Lord Nelson sails out from Liverpool next Friday for an eight-day voyage to the Inner Hebrides . |
22 | Last December for a whole week my thirty-minute short Dean Street was being shown daily at the Pantheon of Celestial Arts . |
23 | WIDNES rugby league star John Devereux misses tonight 's clash with Wigan , banned for two games following his sending-off against Ryedale-York last Sunday for a high tackle . |
24 | Martin Houston from South Link in Andersontown who was jailed for seven years last October for a horrendous catalogue of crimes against young boys will be eligible for home leave in just six months time . |
25 | It also unhappily coincided with an announcement from Downing Street that German Chancellor Dr Helmut Kohl will fly to Britain next Wednesday for an Anglo-German summit in advance of December 's Edinburgh summit . |
26 | Casey fled Northern Ireland last September for a new life near Nottingham but returned to Strabane at the weekend , disillusioned with the isolation and anxious to see his wife Joan and four children . |
27 | SUSAN Christie , the soldier imprisoned last year for killing the wife of her army officer lover , will be bridesmaid at a prison wedding next Thursday for a convicted terrorist who killed 17 people — 11 of them soldiers . |