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

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1 The horse still searched desperately for a footing in the soft , moving earth of the cliff-side and Maggie felt that every bone in her body was jarred as the flying hoofs found what they sought .
2 And the advice was on the back of the most comprehensive research ever carried out for a new paper .
3 The transport consultants Oscar Faber TPA will develop work already carried out for a study on short-term measures in the Forth area .
4 MEMBERS of LASMO Nova Scotia 's relative response team recently checked in for a flying visit around the Halifax international heliport .
5 Owner Stewart Tarratt said : ‘ There were several burglaries that night and I think the thief just stopped here for a meal break . ’
6 The White Paper also recognized publicly for the first time a stark fact that was becoming increasingly obvious : that with the steep decline in the birth rate the number of teachers in training would have to be sharply reduced to avoid a gross overproduction of teachers .
7 Whether the quartet actively looked around for a site is not known but in 1905 they formed a syndicate by joining with two other men — J. A. Rawlins and F. E. Theodor — who were already buying and selling land for development in the Shiplake and Harpsden areas and whose earlier purchases included Bolney Court , Lower Bolney Farm and Upper Bolney Farm .
8 Asik immediately reached down for the delicacy and carefully slipped it into his shorts .
9 He stopped then , and picked her up , shouldering his way into the bedroom with the large double bed already turned down for the night .
10 She was disconcerted to find that she walked into what was the main bedroom , dominated by a four-poster bed already turned down for the night .
11 any motor vehicle standing on a part of a road specially set aside for the parking of vehicles , or as a stand for hackney carriages , or as a stand for public service vehicles , or as a place at which such vehicles may stop for a longer time than is necessary for the taking up and setting down of passengers where compliance with this regulation would conflict with the provisions of any order , regulations or byelaws governing the use of such part of a road for that purpose ;
12 This resembles the bar which Conrad II added to the imperial crown probably made originally for the coronation of the emperor Otto I in Rome in 962 .
13 There was a round table always set aside for the ‘ Carry On ’ team in the baronial hall that served as the Pinewood restaurant .
14 At the 1890 Convention of Local Phonograph Companies in Chicago , delegates asked for a longer cylinder with a section specifically set aside for an announcement , but this did not come about .
15 Some heads of department believed that the self-appraisal report was the product of departmental discussion , but that it was discussion which had taken place over the last few years rather than during the time specifically set aside for the self-appraisal .
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