Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 We see this new ‘ sister ’ to EE as an excellent addition to the range of publications we produce for those interested in learning about various aspects of technology .
2 ‘ The leisure industry has paid lip service to the sort of groups we cater for , ’ he said .
3 Then a car would appear near the house , sometimes even two , with those sort of antennae they have for bugging .
4 Gloucesters , can I help you ? erm Monday through to Friday , nine to five Basically we 're a shop for the soldiers to buy erm clothing , any sort of items they need for everyday life in the army .
5 " I can get that list of voyages you asked for tomorrow morning , " she said .
6 She brought her haul of county match appearances up to 99 , while the number of times she played for her club — she was playing for Ganton up until a few months before her death — must have constituted a record .
7 There were also a number of questions I had for them .
8 ‘ A lot of thanks I get for doing a good deed , ’ she said .
9 Lowering her voice she added confidentially , ‘ He was years younger than I. ’ Then , turning her attention to her steak , and in a tone as shocked as the one she selected to convey her distrust of the male , she asked , ‘ D' you know what breed of cattle they slaughter for meat ? ’
10 There was n't much point in pressing the bell so I fooled around with a small bunch of keys I keep for occasions like this and finally felt the tumblers turn in the lock .
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