Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [noun] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those with previous convictions will be allowed to put their case for registration before a selection committee made up of police and licensed and brewing trade representatives . |
| 2 | The close division , during the Asylum And Immigration Appeals Bill 's report stage , comes after Tuesday 's defeat for ministers when a move to set up a special advisory panel for young refugees was backed with a margin of 55 . |
| 3 | It was less a programme for socialism than a commitment to social reform . |
| 4 | - Housing allocation policies have no place for men once a family has broken up , so hostels for the homeless become their place of first and last resort . |
| 5 | You will also be required to see to the boiling of water for tea when a tea-meeting is held and the washing up of the delf , etc , afterwards . ’ |
| 6 | The statute referred to relatives having a claim for damages when a person died from injuries sustained because of a negligent act . |
| 7 | It would also , Owen thought , make him a less than perfect candidate for Khedive when a vacancy arose . |
| 8 | The latter seem more of a pretext for trouble than a cause of it . |
| 9 | Or so John-William Dallam 's lawyers had made clear to him when he had signed the marriage-contract a week ago , telling him what his allowance was to be , what it was meant to cover , by how much he could overdraw , to whom he would be answerable if his affairs fell into disarray , making it all sound more like an application for employment than a romance . |
| 10 | It was held by Lords Hailsham , Cross and Fraser , with Lords Simon and Edmund-Davies dissenting , that there can be no conviction for rape where a man honestly believes that a woman consents to sexual intercourse and that his belief did not have to be reasonable . |
| 11 | You 're watching Central News here in the East Midlands , coming up next Police appeal for information after a horse is stabbed to death . |
| 12 | A minimum safe speed for most gliders is the minimum cruising speed , but this is only safe at height , where there is time for recovery if a stall occurs . |