Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [pos pn] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Request : In the guise of pop-group ‘ The Howlers ’ ( ‘ We play loud modern rock music not entirely lacking in melodies ’ ) , we contacted the portly football fan to request his consent for a song ( and concept album ) to be titled ‘ Mad Hattersley 's Tea Party ’ . |
| 2 | The jazz scene confirmed his liking for youthful excitement and the importance that his student friends now had in his life is registered in a series of portraits . |
| 3 | The PUSD assembly declared its support for a state-regulated market economy and democratic pluralism . |
| 4 | President George Bush had then favoured amending the Constitution in order to prohibit the practice ( and withheld his signature from the Flag Protection Act to emphasize his support for a constitutional amendment ) . |
| 5 | The section prohibits canvassing in the sense of the attempt of an applicant or of another person at his instigation to influence a member of a licensing board to support his application for a grant , renewal or permanent transfer of a licence , or for a regular extension of permitted hours before the application is considered by the board ( subs . |
| 6 | The till girl mouths her request for identity . |
| 7 | The group of councillors from across the political divide were selling appeal raffle tickets in Darlington town centre to show their support for the day centre . |
| 8 | Throughout the 1970S , this delightful village was the priority holiday venue of my wife and myself , a kind friend providing her cottage for our annual visits : always we arrived in eager anticipation and departed with reluctance . |
| 9 | In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week . |
| 10 | FAMILIES of victims of the Hove arson tragedy take their fight for justice to the High Court next week . |
| 11 | AI research awakens our desire for greater self-understanding ’ . |
| 12 | ’ The IoT examination is widely accepted as being of a uniquely high standard , and the revised syllabus for 1994 , incorporating a new paper on Tax Ethics and Administration , will ensure that the IoT examination retains its relevance for the future . |
| 13 | The Arts Council of the Netherlands has presented its advice to the Minister of Culture , Mrs Hedy d'Ancona , with a policy document outlining its plan for the arts in the period 1993–96 . |
| 14 | Patients were assessed in a special gallstone clinic to determine their suitability for the various treatment techniques available in our unit . |
| 15 | Ibsen 's Peer Gynt compared his quest for identity to the process of peeling layers off an onion ; but after shedding all the ‘ false selves ’ , he found that there was nothing inside , no ‘ core ’ . |
| 16 | He was at the Cotswold Wild Life Park to lend his expertise for Kids Out — an annual fun day for children with special needs . |
| 17 | Choice theory rests its justification for the enforceability of contracts upon moral paternalism , which seriously detracts from the principle of respect for personal autonomy . |
| 18 | Another important initiative by this French government agency includes its support for a series of television films made by the distinguished director Agnes Varda . |
| 19 | UNEMPLOYED managers have joined a pilot scheme hiring their labour for as little as £50 a week to help firms reach ‘ Investors in People ’ status . |
| 20 | The left-arm spinner made his debut for the Welsh county against Oxford University in The Parks . |
| 21 | The RMT executive committee gave its approval for 70,000 railway members to be balloted on 4 and 5 March over whether they will support strike action , the spokesman said . |
| 22 | MARSEILLE , the Manchester United of French football — except that they won their championship last year — have moved in advance of next summer 's World Cup marketplace to strengthen their team for next season . |
| 23 | But today the man who wants to be next the Health Secretary did his bit for the local campaign . |
| 24 | He found it incredible that Mr Adams should issue a statement within hours of the hospital bombing expressing his concern for patients in the granting of trust status to the Royal Victoria Hospital . |
| 25 | South Tees Community and Mental Health Care launched its application for NHS trust status on Tuesday at West Lane Hospital , Middlesbrough . |
| 26 | When he failed to muster enough backing for a secret ballot Pawar announced his support for Rao who was then unanimously elected as leader on June 20. nation |
| 27 | I had seen that look somewhere before , and memory suggested two pictures : one was from an old history book and showed Marie Antoinette on her way to the guillotine — ‘ The Queen went forth , stately and calm ’ ; , the other ( ‘ Tales from over the Border ’ ) showed a beautiful girl withdrawing modestly while a Highland chief petitioned her father for her hand in marriage . |
| 28 | But , given the low base from which the Liberal Democrat party began its struggle for recognition , he has achieved a great deal . |
| 29 | An example of a limitation clause is where a supplier of computer software limits his liability for faulty software to the licence fee he has received for that software . |
| 30 | I 'm devastated … a man who suffered brain damage loses his fight for compensation . |