Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The search consequently began for an alternative solution .
2 This programme would be in addition to government funding already budgeted for a high-speed rail link to the French side of the Channel Tunnel .
3 The law also provided for a 24 nautical mile " adjacent area " in which the Taiwan government could take precautions against any intrusion .
4 However , the Guild also asked for a comprehensive home-help service so that women would not worry about the welfare of younger children and husbands , but this was not forthcoming .
5 This would almost make it only eligible for a speculative developer who reckoned he might be able to pull the right political strings to get the site suitably rezoned for a later sell-on .
6 A few months after my return Goreng found a use for the less obviously subtle or versatile of his captives , which while turning them to material advantage also catered for a certain desired degree of planned redundancy .
7 So a basic VHS machine will now cost around £450 or £500 — the price previously asked for the poor-selling V2000 machines from Philips and Grundig .
8 The union also voted for a further strike ballot on the new contracts .
9 The legislation also provided for a maximum personal income tax rate of 47 per cent and for corporation tax of 45 per cent .
10 During the first six months of its existence it recorded 156 combats and seventeen confirmed victories ; most of these at Verdun , where it fought intermittently from May to Though still only partially fledged , the Lafayette 's direct contribution to the Battle of Verdun had been significant ; but this was nothing to what , indirectly , its presence there did for the French cause .
11 The resolution also called for the unconditional release of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi , who had been under house arrest since 1989 .
12 That Wednesday a letter also arrived for the young Vicomte de Chagny .
13 The congress also agreed for the first time that in order to ensure a separation of the MPRP and state bodies , the Chairman of the Presidium of the People 's Great Hural ( i.e. effective head of state ) should not be a member of the supreme governing body of the MPRP .
14 Upon receipt of this aircraft , the Wasp immediately sailed for the Mediterranean .
15 The British radicals , including the Chartists , who campaigned for a democratic franchise in the early nineteenth century also campaigned for a free press , by which they meant one unhampered by government censorship and taxes .
16 Bobsy actually drummed for The Beautiful South when they played at The Brit Awards some time ago , so do n't hold on to your ears pop kids .
17 The agreement also called for a strict implementation of the Peshawar Accord .
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