Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week NATO 's defence ministers called for a halt to cuts in defence spending , lest they undermine the cohesion of the alliance . |
| 2 | AWI 's Movie Editor allows for a background to be scrolled automatically , at the rate you specify ( assuming you have the processor power to cope with the speed you have set ) . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , this astonishing aviator 's medal group sold for a world record of £120,000 . |
| 4 | Whatever Massim 's cousin Sunil did for a living , he did it from an old-fashioned headmaster 's desk and a small personal computer . |
| 5 | SCOTVEC 's certification arrangements allow for a framework of awards designed to combine the high degree of flexibility contained in a modular system with the clarity and ease of recognition of separately certificated Group Awards for particular programmes of modules . |
| 6 | Considerable evidence suggests that Fromanteel and Huygens worked in close co-operation , and Fromanteel 's son John worked for a while in The Hague in 1657 under Salomon Coster , who had sole licence to construct Huygens 's pendulum clocks there . |
| 7 | With the Italian press still buzzing with the story of the Grand Canal assault , Denis Law 's brother Joe arrived for a short holiday from Aberdeen . |
| 8 | It returned to the belly of the beast and trawled the fag-strewn floors of Swindon 's betting shops hoping for a scandalous morsel . |
| 9 | It 's interesting that no no other than Tony M P Secretary of State , speaking at the conference , Building on Success , said that the erm construction industry accounts for a tenth of our National G D P . |