Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun] [to-vb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | London financier Dennis Oliver has mobilised a group of MCC members to call for a special meeting of the club to protest about Gower 's absence . |
2 | For this to work though , it was absolutely essential to get them to their spot a minute or two ahead of her , and to achieve that we had arranged for Mrs Thatcher to pause for a cup of coffee with the VIPs in a small room just outside the terminal door . |
3 | After I was at court I had to go back to Low Newton to wait for a few weeks before I could go to Styal prison . |
4 | Who had written a letter to Sir Charles to ask for a meeting ? |
5 | OUTSIDE , TWO more journalists are waiting , a meeting is scheduled with video director Julien Temple and there 's a Concorde to New York to catch for a possible date with Sonic Youth . |
6 | So at 18 , she seized her chance to leave her Ilford , Essex home , waving a fond farewell to her parents and sister , and accepted a place at Hull University to study for a degree in Operational Research and Management . |
7 | Bob is helping a dozen patients at Stoke Mandeville to prepare for a new independent life . |
8 | I 'll swear Leicester defender Nicky Platnauer 's only act was to throw a dead ball back for Dave Higgins to place for a free-kick . |