Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun sg] for the [num] " in BNC.

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1 One solution was to provide an organization for the 13–17 age-group , such as the Working Boys ' Brigades formed in the 1860s , and the Glasgow Foundry Boys ' Religious Society .
2 The meetings of the Combined Policy Committee , which was tasked to draft a replacement for the 1943 Quebec Agreement in the form of a modus vivendi , were constructive and cordial : the Americans had much to gain from making them so .
3 But the club was still under threat and hit a low point last year when it failed to field a team for the 1991 season .
4 THE HAGUE ( AFP ) — Following the lead of Britain and France , Italy will pull out of Nato 's $13bn ( £8bn ) project to build a frigate for the 1990s , according to the Dutch Defence Secretary .
5 He was speaking on the eve of a meeting at the Camp David presidential retreat with 30 political advisers to formulate a strategy for the 1992 election campaign .
6 She brought a bowl from the cupboard and filled it with water from the kettle , there were chores to be done before she could even begin to make a meal for the three of them .
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