Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In 1988 T.R. Shipping took on the responsibility for the Rheintainer Line Agency in Northern Ireland .
2 Just in time , she remembered to switch on the radio for the eight-thirty news on LBC .
3 Without a sound , the fire 's wicked eye changed colour as the villagers opened their doors to walk down the valley for the second sacrifice .
4 Just before we packed up and got aboard the truck , I piped up and down the beach for a few moments .
5 She told me , too , of the mines , and how some of the young boys were terrified of going down the pit for the first time , but had to go , as there was no other work for them ; and how at first they had been put to work beside their father , loading the coal he cut , until they had overcome their fear .
6 Evelyn was heading down the hall for the front door .
7 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
8 This eliminates many of the previously described tasks of arranging a pulley and triangular secondary kiteline system and , in one single action , offers automatic release and return down the line for the next lift .
9 Police have scaled down the search for a multiple rapist saying they 've no new leads to follow .
10 Neighbours of the site are being asked to send their comments on the plans to a Government inspector who will decide whether to uphold Sedgefield District Council 's decision to turn down the extension for the social club .
11 Lord Diplock laid down the essentials for a passing-off action : 1 ) a misrepresentation 2 ) made by a trader in the course of trade 3 ) to prospective customers of his or ultimate consumers of goods or services supplied by him 4 ) which is calculated to injure the business or goodwill of another trader and 5 ) which causes actual damage to a business or goodwill of the trader by whom the action is brought .
12 Fill in the coupon for a FREE survey .
13 The sharp reductions in prices to the middle-sized customers that have occurred in the 12 months since the new market system came into effect have naturally been greeted by the beneficiaries with satisfaction , but the strategists worry over the implications for the long- term health of the industry and the economy .
14 Morris translated sagas , the Irish took over the business for a few years ; Henry James led , or rather preceded , the novelists , and then the Britons resigned en bloc ; the language is now in the keeping of the Irish ( Yeats and Joyce ) ; apart from Yeats , since the death of Hardy , poetry is being written by Americans .
15 A week after Chapman 's resignation George Cripps also left the club , after handing over the books for the previous two years to Mr J. W. Bromley , a former director .
16 Following Botham Wanderers ' defeat , we now move off the bottom for the first time in four months .
17 Rainbow , who has pulled off the road for a closer look at her broken window , can almost smell the bloodlust underneath the righteous wrath .
18 Imagine that — passing up the opportunity for a little hanky-panky with yours truly .
19 My general conclusion is that the pro-classical themes are the more important : they have opened up the opportunity for an extensive development of the unnecessarily narrow focus of Beccaria 's original formulation of classical criminology , and this opportunity will be taken up in Part Two .
20 The abrupt cut can be softened by a lap dissolve , originally done by gradually closing down the iris on the lens ( a fade-out ) , winding back the film and then opening up the iris for the same length of time and film ( a fade-in ) .
21 Indeed those who drew up the blue-print for the Common Market in the 1956 Spaak Report sought to make available to Europeans those advantages so long enjoyed by US manufacturers in the USA 's single market .
22 I am looking forward to the next stage of Tencel and we are already working with Fibers and Research to set up the teams for a new project .
23 Under preparation for three years , the bill set up the framework for the legal operation of private radio and television stations and for an independent public broadcasting system .
24 Call for new inquiry into plane disaster : Marc Champion in Washington explains why some investigators suspect the US and Canadian governments hushed up the reasons for a 1985 plane crash
25 There was the trust deed of the church school , St Benet 's , founded in 1860 and , of more recent date , a copy of a well-phrased vituperative complaint to the Archdeacon from the People 's Warden about Marr 's digging up the Church for the central heating .
26 In 1985 , it set up the Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian and Gay Issues .
27 At the rate things were going Meredith could swallow up the budget for the entire year before the season was a quarter way through .
28 It is becoming a tradition in our family ( extended by friends ) to do a fairly long walk between Christmas and the New Year , to walk off some of the effects of the turkey and tone up the system for the usual see-the-New- Year-in celebrations .
29 He has also taken up the case for a market-orientated reform , which has been started , but with far less vigour .
30 I objected in Committee and in the House tonight to his implication — it was not stated in so many words — that the £780 million would be paid locally by the other people in the area picking up the bill for the single-person households .
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