Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the field Webb stood out for composure , O'Donnell 's experience was invaluable , and their overseas player , Simpkins — he travels from the Isle of Wight — was brave and solid in goal . |
| 2 | Rock pixie Marc goofs around for Ringo before another visit to the 12-bar |
| 3 | They are a work force crying out for engagement and reward , a force moreover that from its roots understands the value of technical skills , and of education allied to technology . |
| 4 | The 69-year-old from Beechwood in Middlesbrough lost a ‘ substantial ’ sum of money after a visit from two men , claiming to be Middlesbrough Council workers measuring up for replacement doors and windows . |
| 5 | The Treasury and the Ministry were involved in continuous discussions with the Authority 's officials to establish the point from the early 1950s onwards , whenever capital programmes , borrowing limits ( which required ministerial and parliamentary authorisation ) , or depreciation policy came up for discussion . |
| 6 | With her long cotton dress tucked up for ease of movement , Emily looked neat and easy beside the rangy , untidy figure of the young magician . |
| 7 | Hoddle 's been in the transfer market to make up for Shearer 's loss . |
| 8 | L 178 , p. 5 ) ) , only in connection with the residence requirement laid down for shareholders , and it will therefore be considered only in the context of part ( b ) of the question as I have reformulated it above . |
| 9 | The regional conference one , er since there is a regional transport paper coming up for debate er in in which I had er a hand as regional erm policy chairman , er the the the Worsley motion er will in fact be taken as a an amendment er to that regional paper which is coming up er at the Southport conference . |
| 10 | The stringent health and safety standards laid down for homes would also tend to direct patients to its purpose-built facilities . |
| 11 | Living Dead and Terminator slippers — people had been queuing for them for God 's sake — were being returned unused to the shops and credit notes cashed in for balls of wool and packets of scraperboard . |
| 12 | In some African francophone countries it is not unusual for government data-processing offices to close down for lack of paper . |
| 13 | Queues stretched for a hundred yards yesterday as season ticket holders lined up for tickets for the Hillsborough semi-final on April 5 . |
| 14 | Last night tributes poured in for Emma who had nine GCSE passes and Becky who had 11 . |
| 15 | QPR 's right back Bardsley came on for Arsenal 's Lee Dixon at the start of the second half , but lasted only 19 minutes before limping off . |
| 16 | To create your list you get what is essentially a mini database , MailList , which comes with field names set up for details such as name , address , and so on . |
| 17 | Next morning Sophie set off for Seabourne , and , after looking in the pet shop window , she went inside and strolled around . |
| 18 | Textiles were excluded and there was no significant increases in the sugar quota to make up for cuts in recent years . |
| 19 | It 's just a little game Tom puts on for visitors . |
| 20 | He said that the polling had been interrupted because the polling officers shut down for lunch . |
| 21 | First thing this morning campaigners set off for London , and Downing Street . |
| 22 | A few months later the Revers and their baby daughter set off for San Francisco . |
| 23 | The Ramblers ' Association ( RA ) have condemned as ‘ shameful ’ the government 's approval of an army plan to take over for training 900 acres of common land at Holcombe near Bury , Manchester . |
| 24 | Earlier the court heard that in the days after the attack Nichol turned up for work with scratches on his face . |
| 25 | Here they were steam tested and carriage heaters changed as required and main pipe leaks marked up for attention as the vehicle passed through the lifting shop . |
| 26 | Music buy pays off for Thorn |
| 27 | Lifeline to the warzone : Relief supplies set off for Croatia . |
| 28 | However , ‘ Sophisticat costs for 5kg and the standard aquarium ammonia remover costs around for 500g . |
| 29 | PROPERTY Equity dries up for hotels |
| 30 | Pressure group dives in for dolphins |