Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Fifteen years later , Ceauşescu 's emphasis on systematization left little place in Romania for folk-customs and the traditional way of life outside museums .
2 ‘ And that you may better call to God for Repentance , and find Mercy , and do good Works , the Officer of Eskdale-Side shall blow his Horn Out on you , Out on you , for the heinous crime of you . ’
3 His hands trembled and he constantly looked to Louise for advice and support .
4 I just phoned up Leeds for tickets for the Arse game on 24th August , and they tell me that ‘ Tickets will only be available for members ’ , and here 's me thinking that I do n't need to bother with a premier / membership card this year to get my tickets .
5 I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply .
6 Furthermore , whatever Kennedy 's disappointment over the lukewarm support from London , he was soon turning to Macmillan for advice and help on other questions .
7 As tension rose over international weapons inspection in Iraq [ see this page ] , the US administration announced on Aug. 1 that an extra 2,400 US troops — a reinforced armoured battalion — would shortly arrive in Kuwait for training exercises with the Kuwaiti army .
8 As for MTM ( which took its name from US actress Mary Tyler Moore , its founder , and is best known in Britain for Hill Street Blues and Lou Grant ) Mr Gatward said it would take between 18 months to two years before the company was turned around .
9 As for MTM ( which took its name from US actress Mary Tyler Moore , its founder , and is best known in Britain for Hill Street Blues and Lou Grant ) Mr Gatward said it would take between 18 months to two years before the company was turned around .
10 The chairmanship would thus pass to Zaïre for January 1991 .
11 Rather than seeking to match American strength Western Europe soon looked to Washington for protection from the Soviet Union .
12 But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December .
13 But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December .
14 The world has always looked to Britain for stability , inventiveness and general mental agility , yet our National Prestige is low , our currency is less than one third of its immediate post-war value against the dollar and can not be explained entirely as a result of market speculation .
15 Norway has always looked to Sweden for breeding influence .
16 By July , however , both Wolfgang and Constanze were ill , and Mozart was once more writing to Puchberg for money , in view of his inability to work .
17 Even after the murder of Thomas Becket in his own cathedral on 29 December 1170 , there were churches in Aquitaine which still turned to Henry for help and protection .
18 She took one last glance at the window above to see Maria Luisa with her palms flat against the window-pane , desperately , mutely pleading with Ruth for help with eyes so full of pain that Ruth 's nerves nearly snapped .
19 The newly constructed R38 , the largest airship yet built , had been sold to the USA in 1919 , but was still based in Howden for training and trials .
20 At the end of it all I felt a great sense of relief and well-being , and now I always go to Norway for treatment .
21 While one can not always rely on Taskopruzade for precision in regard to dates , nor for that matter even in regard to the reigns in which various events occurred , as has been seen , it is hard to accept that he is in error by some twenty or twenty-five years , especially in a period close enough to his own to allow him access to people who had lived in that period .
22 He was later treated at Whiston for burns to his hands .
23 Koreans who had formerly looked to Japan for help against a conservative , autocratic government and for encouragement to ‘ modernize ’ now found themselves subordinated to those self same Japanese , deprived of an independent voice .
24 Ian and Anne also came to Invercargill for Christmas .
25 And later exported to Ireland for service on the three-foot gauge CDJR which was entirely steam operated until 1907 .
26 Timber was urgently needed in England for ship building , house construction , charcoal …
27 The garage was later sold to Nissan for £200,000 , allowing creditors to recoup some of the money they had lost .
28 Once confirmed , transactions are automatically passed to Midland for allocation of funds to the relevant accounts .
29 The remaining £500 was also sent to Cafod for children in Somalia .
30 The product , now Americanised , but originally developed in Norway for government use , was launched last week at Comdex in Chicago , not from the exhibit floor but out of an invitation-only suite .
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