Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Yeah — and i just called our national football association and called for tickets to USA'94 — no problemo — so i guess i will be travelling with a friend or three … ) |
| 2 | Buying her new clothes helped , with all the half-forgotten luxury of choosing the models in Dior 's grey-and-gold salon and returning for fittings as the suits and dresses were moulded to her figure . |
| 3 | For further information on these and other issues like negotiating safer sex , dealing with a positive result and caring for children with HIV see The Terrence Higgins Trust leaflet ‘ HIV & AIDS — INFORMATION FOR WOMEN ’ . |
| 4 | Mr. Corfe is unimpressed with a League plan to impose a levy on transfers and performance money , which would be held individually on behalf of each club and used for items like ground improvements . |
| 5 | Sitting at the table one evening next to Astrid 's mum , Peg , from Massachusetts , he opened up , as one sometimes can , to an interested stranger and spoke for hours about the old days and about his condition and his feelings . |
| 6 | Chancellor Norman Lamont accused the Bundesbank of a whispering campaign against the pound and called for changes in German monetary policy . |
| 7 | Or you can write to one of the reputable colleges or organisations related to the particular therapy and ask for details of practitioners in your area . |
| 8 | We do n't believe that pension rights should be undermined by privatization or by C C T. We agree with motion three seven one but add one qualification the best way to provide protection for members threatened in this way is to force the government to honour its obligations under European law and push for pensions to be included in the regulations . |
| 9 | Clauses 84 to 92 carry over and develop the arrangements for valuation set out in the 1991 Act and provide for changes to be made in lists to take account , for example , of new properties and appeals against taxation . |
| 10 | Argument will only grow in a large organization if it is actually encouraged , and if the example is given from the top with courteous listening and praise for differences of view . |
| 11 | You deal with difficult foreign authorities , desperate stranded tourists , all manner of accident and disaster , reams of paper work , issue passports , invade foreign gaols with help and succour for Brits behind bars , all in a day 's work . |
| 12 | The RAC removed 89 parts from the stack and asked for replacements from the spares stock . |
| 13 | There will also be movements of hazardous cargoes across frontiers and there are clearly problems of risk assessment and planning for emergencies at or near international boundaries , or at sea and airports . |
| 14 | As British economists know only too well , it is easy to turn a blind eye to unwelcome truths of this kind and to indulge for decades in a form of national self-delusion . |
| 15 | The Legion sends thanks for your past support and asks for helpers with this year 's Poppy Appeal . |
| 16 | Leibniz took a different route and looked for clues to particularity within the monads themselves , but the only " criterion " he was able to produce was his " principle of indiscernibles " , and eventually he was forced to introduce the additional metaphysical postulate of " sufficient reason " in order to safeguard the existential uniqueness of his monads . |
| 17 | Silent films , projectors and silver screens were purchased , and branches were encouraged to raise money and to apply for grants for the acquisition of necessary equipment . |
| 18 | The children 's bedroom seemed to me like a microcosm of maturer communities : the same shifting alliances , occasional irritations , necessity for tolerance and need for periods of privacy . |
| 19 | Above all , the centre is a meeting place and focus for Catholics from all over Calderdale . |
| 20 | ‘ It would be wrong to say we are over-run with Japanese visitors — there 's plenty of room and welcome for visitors from every country — but their numbers do seem to be increasing , ’ said Dr Robert Woof , 60 , director of the Wordsworth Trust . |
| 21 | Get to know the young people with whom you have contact and watch for changes in their behaviour , achievement or attention . |
| 22 | The Amir , Sheikh Khalifal bin Hamad al-Thani , received a petition in mid-January from 50 leading Qataris demanding the establishment of a consultative assembly with legislative powers ; the signatories expressed their concern and disappointment over abuse of power in the emirate and called for reforms of the economy and the education system . |
| 23 | He brings home about 10 rupees a day after eating his meal in the bazaar and paying for repairs to the rickshaw . |
| 24 | The pattern consisted of repetitive peristaltic contractions in the body of the oesophagus not related to swallowing and occurring at a rhythm of four to eight contractions per minute and lasting for periods of two to eight minutes . |
| 25 | If , however , your parent thinks that some mistake has been made and can not sort it out , you can easily contact the pension fund headquarters on his or her behalf and ask for details of how the amount has been arrived at . |
| 26 | Indeed , it is through data collection and searching for patterns in those data that theory is elaborated . |
| 27 | For these to be useful to schools , teachers need to find economical ways of distinguishing authorised from unauthorised absence , of distinguishing ‘ real ’ from condoned absence and to look for patterns of absence taking actual pupils as the starting point rather than a more generalised attendance rate . |
| 28 | The two firms aim to combine technologies to provide mainframe access and archiving for users of Novell Inc 's NetWare for SAA . |
| 29 | The plaintiff must then put in the notes of evidence from the magistrates ' court ( or the Crown Court ) with a r21 notice and apply for directions under r28 in order to force the defendant to call all the witnesses from the magistrates ' court to give evidence in the civil trial . |
| 30 | He was America 's most prominent conductor and known for compositions from symphonies to musicals ; his most famous was West Side Story . |