Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] [noun] for the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In West Berlin the huge crowd at the Rathaus , some of whom had crossed from the East to listen to the speeches , reserved their greatest enthusiasm for the former Social Democrat leader , Chancellor and Mayor of West Berlin , Mr Willy Brandt , who told them , to wild cheers : ‘ Berlin will live and the Berlin Wall will come down . ’ |
2 | It keeps its nuclear weapons for the same reason NATO needs short-range missiles on European soil : as a deterrent against enemies whose potential advantage in conventional warfare is simply too great to match any other way . |
3 | Realising her own love for the same man , there was a sadness in Tilly Mulliver 's voice . |
4 | And , with Tim Kelaher missing two penalty chances which might have brought the Aussies back into the game , victory was sealed two minutes from time when Williams , in his finest hour for the All Whites , fired over a superb drop goal . |
5 | Hastings reached 46 in his four Tests , surpassing Phil Bennett 's 44 for an individual Lion , while Fox went past 1,000 points in his 74th appearance for the All Blacks . |
6 | We placed bets on three horses , then decided to allow the gyp or college servant who placed the bets for us to make his own choice for the same amount as each of our three bets . |
7 | Now for the really crucial thing — when you 're reducing your time , all you care about is improving upon your last effort for the same distance . |