Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He is also in the chair for the second single , due in May , and the debut album which is pencilled in for an August release . |
| 2 | Governors , teachers , parents and the earlier or later phases of education need to belong to a partnership which is managed directly for the benefit of children and students . |
| 3 | Does he agree with the Prime Minister who told me in a letter this week that even that does not justify a special economic initiative or does he agree with local industry which is crying out for a partnership with Government to take Britain out of recession ? |
| 4 | With a lunge , he grabbed the bag from between her fingers and flung it across the parquet , where it landed with a thump before skidding to rest beneath a radiator , then before she could react to such a flare of violence he was reaching out for her , dragging her into his embrace , his lips ravening hungrily over her own with a fever of desire that sent shock waves of fear and desire quivering through her . |
| 5 | We kept guard against the security forces and helped in the communal kitchen which was set up for the support committee . |
| 6 | The defendant was standing in the dock awaiting the sentence which was given immediately for the charge which had been reduced to manslaughter . |
| 7 | My hon. Friend 's second criticism of the way in which the scheme has worked is that the £24 million budget which was set aside for the two financial years — and I emphasise two years — 1989-91 was underspent . |
| 8 | This is a recess in the hall which is set apart for tea and music and is characterized by a certain daintiness of treatment which bears a feminine relation to the masculine ruggedness of the hall … at the opposite end is the ‘ refectory' ’ … . |
| 9 | These are combined to give an overall requirement which is grossed up for tax and converted into the local currency . |
| 10 | He could have destroyed Tottenham except for their world class goalie who is shaping up for a good World Cup eh Halvard ? |
| 11 | You hurry slowly in the Atlas : at the highest village we were taken in for tea again , by a sister of Ali 's . |
| 12 | The last ten minutes of the journey were so exciting , I just could n't wait to plonk my feet in a nice bowl of water , then we reached the village we were to stay in for the next three weeks . |
| 13 | This follows ICL 's successful implementation of a departure control system for airline Cathay Pacific ( CI No 1,842 ) , and the work it is carrying out for the on-line departure system planned for the Channel Tunnel passenger rail services ( CI No 2,016 ) . |
| 14 | G. Scunthorpe ( 66 000 people ) is a town which was created solely for the iron and steel industry and for heavy engineering , using the steel to build such things as cranes and sections for bridges . |
| 15 | The whole penis is then rubbed with 33% calomel ointment which is kept on for several hours . |
| 16 | The conservative teacher who is looking only for a reasonable salary and a peaceful life . |
| 17 | She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her . |
| 18 | At the door which led back on to the landing he was looking around for a prop or a wedge to pin it open when he thought of the parcel that he 'd been hugging since the zoo . |
| 19 | ‘ At the moment he is progressing normally for his age , but the worry is always there . |
| 20 | At the moment he 's searching around for sponsors . |
| 21 | But in his next match he was sent off for twice attacking the goalie . |
| 22 | Having saluted the Ambassadors , who stood in a circle next to the door leading from the Galerie de Diane to the Salle des Maréchaux , the Emperor and Empress entered the Ballroom and mounted the dais which was set aside for them . |
| 23 | The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals . |
| 24 | The Diamond , the largest hall in the University with a seating capacity of over 1,500 , is a popular venue for major choral and orchestral works and has a splendid organ which is used regularly for major recitals . |
| 25 | Beatty shot weakly when put through by Johnston , while Haylock was unlucky with a good strike which was deflected out for a corner . |
| 26 | The morning train from Sidney picked up milk from various farms for shipment to Victoria and on at least one occasion it was held up for two hours while cows , that had been turned into the bush the previous night to pick up what nourishment they could were searched for , rounded up , milked and the milk loaded for the trip to town . |
| 27 | The word ‘ rétroversion ’ can be understood etymologically as ‘ turning back ’ , yet in modern usage it is reserved exclusively for the turning or tipping of organs , especially of the uterus . |
| 28 | At the back of the house was a lock-up gaol and if any one caused any trouble they were locked up for the night , then transported the next morning by the local ‘ taxi ’ , which was a horse and cart , to the police station at Brough to be tried . |
| 29 | Later in the game he was sent off for his part in a vicious brawl . |
| 30 | In the event , the document proved so unacceptable that after two days ' debate it was sent back for thorough revision . |