Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] for [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means retracing my steps for a mile or so , but the country is wild and beautiful , full of new things to see . |
| 2 | My thanks for the hospitality and friendliness accorded to myself and my comrades by all concerned . |
| 3 | TO ALL Telecom engineers , please accept my thanks for the effort and care you put into getting our phones back in order . |
| 4 | I am deeply grateful to my parents for the fact that until I was twelve years old and started at the grammar school , I was completely unaware of class distinctions . |
| 5 | Again , my apologies for the delay and for the negative response . |
| 6 | Surely I could forget my surroundings for an hour and a half . |
| 7 | Mrs Shephard said some conservationists saw a contradiction between MAFF 's support for farming and its policies for the environment and some farmers were suspicious of the emphasis placed on green issues . |
| 8 | She wandered through to the kitchen to get her bag , and checked through her notes for the name and address of the Rose Bowl 's usual wholesaler . |
| 9 | Essex Water is giving a presentation explaining its reasons for the application and answering questions on March 25 . |
| 10 | The numerous victims of their rapacity and greed had no reason to risk their necks for the king and his favourites ; nobles such as the king 's half-brother the Earl of Norfolk , who might have expected to enjoy some influence at court , hated the Despensers for their monopoly of the king 's presence ; and the heirs of the victims of 1322 had everything to gain from the overthrow of Edward 's regime . |
| 11 | Indeed , because of deficiencies , the Air Force has had to change some of its plans for the bomber and may have to dish out an extra $1 billion to correct the problems . |
| 12 | Leonora clenched her teeth for an instant as her body yielded to his with a fleeting moment of pain , then she relaxed as they lay still for an instant in the very eye of the storm . |
| 13 | It was typical of his self-absorption that he displayed no curiosity about her sudden haste to return to her apartment or her plans for the evening and weekend . |
| 14 | That diagnosis is not far distant from Disraeli 's own ; it is in their prescriptions for the future that they differ . |
| 15 | She closed her eyes for a second and touched the small space of forehead between her brows . |
| 16 | She closed her eyes for a moment and took a deep breath . |
| 17 | Faye opened her eyes for a moment and stared into space , then carefully closed them again . |
| 18 | Bitterly aware of a deep flush spreading over her cheeks , Laura closed her eyes for a moment as they continued to revolve around the dance-floor . |
| 19 | On the basis of the information given the children will discuss their tactics for the match and decide the instructions to be typed in . |
| 20 | In America the political conventions are designed to enthuse the participants and television viewers to go out and campaign for their candidates for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency . |
| 21 | However , the most we could offer these determined inventors was a chance to be well-known by their peers for a week or two . |
| 22 | It can only do that , however , if more people come forward to share their lives for a day or two each month . ’ |
| 23 | A local firm can be persuaded to dip deep into its pockets for a football or netball strip bearing the firm 's logo , one school successfully persuaded firms to pay to have their logos on team shirts . |
| 24 | In this manner , she could get Alisdair out from under her feet for the morning and , when the meat from the present pig ran out , there would be a new one ready for slaughter . |
| 25 | Oh , he had them locked antler to antler now , two proud stags with lowered heads and rolling eyes , gathering their sinews for the thrust that should send one of them backing out of the contest . |
| 26 | Aspects of this more sociological and humanistic interpretation of teaching quality will be developed within the chapter through a discussion of teacher cultures , careers and strategies , and their implications for the maintenance and persistence of those ‘ transmission ’ styles of classroom teaching which appear to be incurring official disapproval . |
| 27 | I admit I was party to their tricks for a while but in Brittany the Luciferi began to remove , through assassination or spurious trials , any who opposed the French crown . |
| 28 | Secondly , the LEAs will be required to delegate many of their responsibilities for the management and control of the schools ' budget share , and for the appointment and dismissal of staff , to the governing bodies of the schools ( and of the larger colleges that remain under LEA control ) . |
| 29 | It has also encouraged LEAs to exercise their responsibilities for the curriculum and encouraged those outside schools , such as governors and people in industry , to play a more important part in discussions about the curriculum . |
| 30 | Johnson Matthey has consistently placed high emphasis on its responsibilities for the environment and on the health and safety of its employees and the community . |