Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [noun] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views . |
| 2 | Firms would invite favoured clients or business associates down for a day at Sandwich , either as a reward for past favours rendered or in the hope that the goodwill created would lubricate some future deal . |
| 3 | It was all a great privatisation success , he explained , pointing to fleets of cars and tractors lined up for export . |
| 4 | One hundred and fifty staff , directors and partners sat down for an excellent meal at the venue followed by an equally good disco . |
| 5 | A group of directors and employees got together for a discussion group and the resulting lively debate was recorded on a video currently doing the rounds of BNFL sites . |
| 6 | And the police have alerted banks , building societies , pubs and traders to look out for the notes . |
| 7 | And this is where these latter day Roundheads and Cavaliers stock up for future conflicts . |
| 8 | The Club has several outings and talks lined up for 1992 . |
| 9 | Sofas and chairs Shop around for furniture filled with natural fibres — cotton , hair or feathers are best , although the last two can cause allergies . |
| 10 | Card series contains works by the Great Masters as well as those by contemporary artists and subjects produced especially for children |
| 11 | He opened the door to the garden , and from Classes 2 and 3 a small group of boys in white running-shorts and T-shirts ran silently for the open air . |
| 12 | She developed courses on child abuse for senior police officers , and distributed a list of ‘ satanic indicators ’ , or signs and symptoms to look out for , which have since been circulated to police forces and social workers across the country . |
| 13 | ‘ the smoke of the innumerable tall chimneys lies over all like a poultice … houses and shops go on for ever , and at the back of them , blotting out all the rest of the world , rise great precipitous mills like frowning cliffs , at whose base are the small houses where the folks live like coneys at a mountain foot . |
| 14 | Some peasants effectively found themselves forced to become landless agricultural labourers on the estates the Ottomans and mamluks carved out for themselves , or even forced into the cities . |
| 15 | For us there 's none of that devil-may-care grand prix bravado that the Italians and French go in for . |
| 16 | Many other jobs involve ‘ hard stress ’ of this latter kind — foreign exchange dealers and nurses work intensely for long hours . |
| 17 | As well as running workshops and training events in different parts of the country to help individuals and couples plan constructively for the future , it also offers one-to-one counselling advice to those thinking of embarking on a new career . |
| 18 | Somerset openers Andy Hayhurst and Mark Lathwell began promisingly against the pacemen but Carrick came on for the last over before lunch and had Lathwell caught at slip off a cunningly flighted ball which turned . |
| 19 | They can put in ramps instead of stairs , widen doorways , fix rails in bathrooms , lower working surfaces in kitchens , extend tap handles , place electric points within reach , etc. all these things can make life much easier and increase the independence of a disabled person , though clearly it would be simpler in many cases to provide bungalows or flats designed especially for the disabled , in particular those confined to wheelchairs . |
| 20 | ‘ We 've brought the holly and the streamers and stars to hang up for you , ’ Christine told her . |
| 21 | At last the great day arrived , and 17 players and supporters set off for England . |
| 22 | Reagan lifted the pipeline sanctions and Britoil went up for sale and Lech Walesa was freed . |
| 23 | You will be taught about hazards both in the classroom and on the wards and should always adhere to procedures and policies laid down for the safety of patients and yourself . |
| 24 | Friends and relatives wept uncontrollably for Helen , 15 , who was found strangled on a path at Horndean , near Portsmouth , six weeks ago . |
| 25 | Even so , it was not unusual for friends and kinsmen to drop in for a few minutes , an hour , to see the news or a comedy . |
| 26 | Imaging their amazement as the single peach on the tree grows to enormous proportions and James climbs aboard for the journey of a lifetime . |
| 27 | Spared that sort of indignity , the 22 horses and riders approached individually for a staggered start . |
| 28 | Plastic P-traps and S-traps come apart for cleaning : the bottom of a bottle trap unscrews . |
| 29 | Amnesty International is a worldwide human rights movement which works impartially for the release of prisoners of conscience : men , women and children detained anywhere for their beliefs , colour , ethnic origin , sex , religion or language , provided they have neither used nor advocated the use of violence . |
| 30 | Amnesty International is a worldwide human rights movement which works impartially for the release of prisoners of conscience : men , women and children detained anywhere for their beliefs , colour , ethnic origin , sex , religion or language , provided they have neither used nor advocated the use of violence . |