Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I urge the assembly to accept this amendment to depart from this statement , to commend to our churches the use of the apostle 's creed and to wait for a day of broad theological agreement which in the providence of God and by the work of the holy spirit will surely come and then agree upon a statement of faith which we shall all agree and be able to commend enthusiastically to the church but until then to depart from this one . |
| 2 | Anyone who thinks owning a diesel spells the end of driving fun , should park their backside in the AX 's comfortable , supportive driver 's seat and go for a quick ride . |
| 3 | China has regretted North Korea 's defiance and called for a nuclear-free Korean peninsula . |
| 4 | The auditors find fault with every stage of the ministry 's work and call for a review of site research for road improvements after the cost of improving the A6 at Chapel-en-le-Frith , Derbyshire , had jumped from £17 million to £36 million when an embankment and retaining wall collapsed . |
| 5 | She replaced the phone in Bishop Julian 's hall and stood for a moment indecisively . |
| 6 | She said that she 'd be happy with wine so he caught somebody 's eye and asked for a carafe of the house red . |
| 7 | Fenella slithered down from the horse 's back and stood for a moment in the road , feeling the fingers of mist swirl into her face and touch her skin with damp clammy hands . |
| 8 | Gabriel knocked at the second brother 's door and asked for a drink of milk . |
| 9 | But the National Union of Students rejected the authority 's report and called for an independent inquiry . |
| 10 | Or might he think more about Thomas 's colouring and return for a second , closer look ? |
| 11 | The two largest union federations , Turk-Is and Hak-Is , which organized the strike , demanded an increase of 500 per cent in workers ' pay and called for an end to restrictive labour laws . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , the identification of more common alterations such as p53 mutation or screening for a panel of genetic lesions , or both , may in future make genetic screening of stool samples a viable proposition . |
| 13 | The banks offered a 30 per cent cut and asked for a US$1,000 million payment to reduce interest arrears of US$8,000 million . |
| 14 | The union affirmed its opposition to 100 per cent coursework and support for a 20 to 70 per cent limit . |