Example sentences of "[adj] [noun prp] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Liverpool , desperate to reorganise themselves back into a title-chasing outfit , wanted the smooth-passing Clough for a vital role in midfield .
2 Thanks to Outer Surrey for an excellent tea .
3 ‘ An Independent Ulster should look to brave little Israel for a good example of a security policy . ’
4 I was to work for smelly Perkins for a whole week .
5 The party had officially received less than 3 per cent of the votes in the April general election ( see p. 36603 ) , and before the poll Mestiri had turned down a proposal by the ruling RCD for a national coalition .
6 Thanks to teachers from Inner Surrey for an excellent tea .
7 Pereira , considered a close confidant of the President , was dismissed soon after leading a delegation to southern Senegal for a bipartite meeting on border security [ see also below ] .
8 223 Squadron played a full part in this campaign although Hampton left the unit in mid April for a brief rest having flown 70 operational sorties .
9 Earlier this year , Thorn EMI paid £187m to US-based SBK for a large catalogue of songs , and subsequently also bought a half share in Chrysalis Records in the UK .
10 The forward , together with Australian international Vlado Bozinoski , joined the East Anglian club from Bobby Robson 's Sporting Lisbon for a joint fee of £250,000 .
11 This , obviously , is the place from which to inspect the western Pyrenees for a first time or , given the summary quality of the prospect , from which to take leave of them before driving north .
12 Similarly , if you are buying Mollies for a freshwater setup , make sure that the dealer is n't stocking them in brackish water .
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