Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [noun prp] [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It seems a strange and very unjust decision to pick Jim Courier for reasons of his present ranking but who bears no comparison in performance as a Davis Cup player and , even more surprising , as he has actually refused to play for the US team recently .
2 Judge rebukes Lady Kennedy for court antics
3 He said : ‘ I take the strongest objection to the suggestion that anyone other than the Daily Mirror themselves are to blame for the Crown Prosecution decision that there is insufficient evidence to prosecute Lucy Marshall for drugs offences . ’
4 French banker buys van Gogh for $10.5 million
5 The Californian court trying Patricia Hearst for bank robbery was asked to hear stylometric evidence to help determine whether she composed the propaganda for the Symbionese Liberation Army which was part of the case against her .
6 Pottering down to the library to exchange Colin Thubron for Jonathan Raban or dropping in to the Jacaranda Tree for a mushroom omelette , everything can seem orderly and secure .
7 Yesterday 's agreement to buy Scott Foresman for $455million ( £291million ) shows that Mr Murdoch remains relatively unworried about the group 's ability to fund its expansion .
8 ( WES ) But now its time to join Tim Russon for Summer sport .
9 Welcome back … coming up later an old ham and some oriental acrobatics … but now it 's time to join Tim Russon for Summer Sport
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