Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There had been a bitter dispute in the college ever since a group of young fellows returning after the war had voted many of the old fellows out of the college offices they had held for a long time . |
| 2 | In order to continue postgraduate studies I had applied for some financial assistance for part-time fees , under a scheme created by the Home Office and set up specifically in recognition of a lack of higher educational qualifications in the police service ( HO Circular 29/74 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ He made the ears out of an old pair of mouse ears I 'd used for a previous party , ’ she says . |
| 4 | They lobbied councillors to ensure Akers Way would never witness another accident … they achieved many of the safety changes they 'd called for . |
| 5 | Yeah the the the amount of phone calls we get asking for P C , for P C , for P C , for P C , er for P C is quite incredible . |
| 6 | Mrs. McKenzie , whose mother was also a member of Grayshott Good Companions , will be very sorry to leave the Thursday afternoon friends she has known for so long — but she will not be sitting at home alone as she is going to Grayshott 's weekly day centre . |
| 7 | ‘ I do n't know how you 're going to go dancing tonight after that , ’ Bedelia said , making some dandelion coffee and handing round a tin of gingerbread men she had baked for the jubilee . |
| 8 | Three or four science articles I had copied for you in the library . ’ |
| 9 | Coming to Old Gang Smelting Mills we stopped to look for a while at the most complete collection of buildings still standing in the mining field , although comparing them now with photographs taken in the 1930s it 's obvious that they 're slowly falling apart . |
| 10 | Some were eating , and Ruth guessed that they had broken into the food supplies they had brought for the voyage . |