Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 31 | She had her introduction for the exhibition and Jay read it like she did n't know who 'd written it . |
| 32 | Well Yvonne went into the private to get er a sister 's post and sh but she knew she was gon na do her midwifery , so she knew she was n't gon na stay there but when she went it 's become when she does her midwifery for the sister 's post , ah but she 's got experience has n't she when she 's |
| 33 | While Oliver was out of the room she abandoned her chair for the couch , kicked off her shoes and curled up . |
| 34 | Thus , if we restrict our attention for the moment to pupils for whom a statement is made , the proportion ranges across LEAs from less than 1 per cent of the school population to nearly 3 per cent . |
| 35 | ‘ It is vital that we maintain our concentration for the entire match . |
| 36 | Eight days ago we heard his voice for the last time . |
| 37 | Last November ; we began our search for The Most Beautiful Hair of the Year in conjunction with Supersoft . |
| 38 | Two ideas over-large for reconciliation are fronting each other now , and there 'll be no peace until there 's been — no , ’ he checked himself , ‘ I wo n't say a settlement , but at least a temporary losing and winning that shall silence us both until we get our breath for the next bout . |
| 39 | May we reserve our admiration for the qualities people have rather than for what they own . |
| 40 | ‘ We finalise our campaign for the opening of the fair at Naxxar . |
| 41 | We need to show the people of Hungary that we are here , we need their support for the air force and the pilots . |
| 42 | The Party loved it , they gave him a standing ovation and Mr Kinnock went back for an encore to tell them to save their strength for the election . |
| 43 | ROUND the world yachtsman Robin Knox-Johnson and his crew were off the southern coast of Brazil yesterday as they maintained their challenge for the Jules Verne Trophy . |
| 44 | Many students told me that they only joined the League because it was the correct thing to do at middle school and at university they maintained their membership for the social functions the League organised , such as outings and dances . |
| 45 | Earlier this week we joined them in Hungary as they rehearsed their display for the Fairford show . |
| 46 | They bartered their grain for the salt he 'd brought back from the border , where he traded with Tibetans who 'd scraped it from the arid salt-lakes and carried it south on yaks across the windswept dust-blown plateau lands . |
| 47 | The blonde hostess leaned across him to re-charge his glass for the umpteenth time . |
| 48 | The families , she said , had asked her to express their gratitude for the warm and caring support from everyone there ; they were grateful , too , for the many messages of support and sympathy coming from outside Orkney . |
| 49 | This attitude also led him to express his distaste for the American-sponsored discussions on world trade , known as the Kennedy Round , that were currently being conducted within GATT : again , he suspected that they would produce a heightened American influence in Europe , something that would not be in Western Europe 's or France 's interests . |
| 50 | The speakers have chosen their own topics , based on their own interests and enthusiasms , and it is important that they convey their zest for the subject to an audience , preferably establishing at the outset that the subject deserves the audience 's attention . |
| 51 | His secretary Pamela reads it off her memo pad : ‘ The VC 's PA rang to say could they have your nomination for the Industry Year Shadow Scheme . ’ |
| 52 | Lincolnshire is a flat county , you see , exactly right for aerodromes , and they took our house for the airmen , I suppose . |
| 53 | They knew their weapon for the future . |
| 54 | Then they did their bit for the tourism industry — by taking a break in Dorset and Hampshire . |
| 55 | They gave us ammunition for the guns , and many people were shot . " |
| 56 | After they had finished with her , the soldiers stood over her corpse and urinated into her mouth ; then they left her body for the dogs . |
| 57 | The following tale was recalled by a retired plate-layer ganger who , as expected , has asked me to change his name for the purpose of this story . |
| 58 | Careful not to wake the others , he made his way for the third time to the lavatory . |
| 59 | Edgar thanked the Danes for their support and allowed them to live under such laws as they might choose , and it must be significant that Swegen landed in Lincolnshire when he made his bid for the kingship in 1013 , and that in 1066 King Harald of Norway made for York , where he had hopes that the citizens would assist him in his endeavours . |
| 60 | It turned out that he shared my liking for the more conventional kind of organ . |