Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Well A Alison goes out for one evening so that means I have to get back early for that evening
2 However , Queen 's will be struggling for a scrum-half with former Irish Schools ' skipper Kenton Hillman ruled out for two months because of a shoulder injury , while centre Gerry Ross is heading for Trinity .
3 The Virgilianism of Hardy cries out for further investigation .
4 When agricultural improvers visited Sussex in the war years they had little favourable to say about the situation in general and the Weald came in for wholesale condemnation , although there was some disagreement about the details .
5 Not that it 'd need to — Grandmaster Chess might be showing its age a bit , but if you can put up with its idiosyncrasies it 's a bargain at £1.99 , especially with Renaissance Othello thrown in for good measure .
6 NIGERIAN prince Andrew Harriman warmed up for next week 's Pilkington Cup rugby final repeat against Bath with a regal hat-trick of tries for Harlequins in a 64-6 win at Plymouth .
7 Let him go ’ , so the interpreter sat down and M. Ver carried on for five minutes more .
8 Langford pulled a goal back on sixty eight minutes , but Thame held out for another victory and they still top the South Midland League .
9 Kravchenko came in for fierce criticism at the seventh congress of the USSR Journalists ' Union held on Feb. 5-7 , over the return of political censorship of state television , as witnessed recently in the withdrawal of the Vzglyad documentary series and the return by the flagship news programme Vremya to official propaganda and exhortation .
10 The war between England and Spain went on for sixteen years after the defeat of the Armada , with a good deal of the English effort being undertaken by private ventures like Drake 's ( though they were easier to acknowledge once war had begun officially ) .
11 Told not to give Betty any sudden shocks , Frank sets off for another job interview , as an entertainer at a holiday camp .
12 Lloyds , Midland and NatWest came in for most criticism overall , while Abbey National , the Co-op Bank , FirstDirect , the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Yorkshire Bank came out best .
13 Lloyds , Midland and NatWest came in for most criticism overall , while Abbey National , the Co-op Bank , FirstDirect , the Royal Bank of Scotland and the Yorkshire Bank came out best for overall satisfaction .
14 Piper tunes up for big Benn
15 Being a true professional , she flashed a smile — as Fred hung on for dear life — and admitted it was a pretty paw show .
16 The day 's individual performance came striker Gary MacDonald , who scored all four of his side 's goals in their 4–1 home win Blue Mark Outterside gave Blue Star the lead after six minutes , but the visitors then had Micky Robinson sent off for dangerous play .
17 The Manchester City of Brian Kidd and Mike Channon took over for five weeks until Clough climbed back and proved unshiftable .
18 Among the weird and wacky weather facts he has accumulated over the years : IN the severe winter of 1814 the Thames froze over for nine weeks .
19 Masada held out for two years .
20 In the Slovenský Raj look out for black woodpeckers and storks .
21 We ate the fish and polished off some cider while we watched the bombers blasting Caen , the British guns along the Orne joining in for good measure .
22 and er , then of course Gilbert went off for another reason
23 The legacy of Descartes comes in for further scrutiny in Joanna Hodge 's paper , which examines the concept of ‘ the subject ’ which philosophy has inherited from Descartes .
24 Bob Dylan comes out for ultra-right Pat Buchanan
25 SKIPPER Allan Border hit his highest first-class score of the tour as Australia made up for lost time on a rain-hit day against Warwickshire at Edgbaston .
26 Baines turned out for seven League clubs , chiefly Huddersfield , Bradford City , Walsall , Scunthorpe and Chesterfield .
27 The frost put paid to Mowden Park 's home game , while Newcastle Gosforth warmed up for next weekend 's Pilkington Cup fourth round tie at Manchester with a 27–9 win over Nottingham .
28 Holmes looked round for another taxi , but could not see one .
29 Hunt goes on for two climbers after body is found
30 England ace Jones ruled out for six weeks
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