Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] for [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Baker met for talks with a three-member Palestinian delegation led by Faisal al-Husseini , director of the East Jerusalem Institute of Arab Studies , on July 21 .
2 While Laura unpacked the picnic , before joining Emma and Sophie to search for shells along the shore , Ross managed to find enough driftwood to build a small fire .
3 WHEN Darren O'Leary plays for London against the North in the final round of the ADT Divisional Championship today he will be forgiven if he is caught day-dreaming of England training in sunny Lanzarote .
4 He emphasised that he placed no significance on figures showing Marks & Spencer vying for competition as the UK 's leading retailer .
5 Title : Jean Lassale Watches For People With A Passion
6 Educated at Haileybury and Trinity College , Cambridge , Edward Maitland volunteered for service in the South African war while he was still an undergraduate .
7 On 1 December , the IDA applied for permission for an asbestos waste dump on land it owned at Curraghbinny , an exclusive residential and scenic area of Co .
8 On reaching the summit at 12.41 local time , 7.41 BST , Ms Stephens shouted for joy over a radio link to Mr Earl and her boyfriend and climbing colleague John Barry at the Advanced Base Camp Two at 23,000 ft .
9 Property : The Irish blessings worth counting Simon Courtauld looks for gold in the Emerald Isle
10 Shearer equalised for Southampton with a penalty in the fifty second minute , and the replay at Southampton midweek .
11 The all-London clash between Spurs and Chelsea at White Hart Lane saw Chelsea take the lead through Dury in the twentieth minute , and five minutes before the break , Lineker equalised for Spurs from the penalty spot ; one one , the final score line .
12 Prime Minister Narasimha Rao appealed for calm in the face of what he called a ‘ grave crisis ’ .
13 It was probably through exasperation with the lack of Anglo-American concessions that , in a speech in July 1946 , Molotov appealed for support from the German people themselves .
14 ABOVE : Oswald Parry is third from the left in the back row in this 1931 Palace team group ; BELOW : David Payne shoots for goal in the Palace match at Old Trafford on 11 April 1973 ; OPPOSITE : David celebrates with a Palace fan upon our promotion to Division One on 19 April 1969 .
15 It would be another woman from Naledi looking for work as a maid : dressed in her best in the blaring midday heat : thick cardigan and skirt , heavy shoes .
16 But Lebanon 's foreign community did not view the operation with the same enthusiasm or sense of drama as Ford , who ostentatiously spent the night in the Oval Office in Washington waiting for news of the evacuation .
17 Dave Gynnne replied for Wickham with a fine header .
18 EC aid plea A EURO MP is to meet EC Commissioner Bruce Millan to press for funds after the cliff landslide which destroyed a 110-year-old hotel .
19 The working party has continued to monitor the progress of the Bill and wrote to the Secretary of State in January asking for clarification of the Government 's policy on charging and access rail freight users .
20 The Security Council vote on Croatia , a unanimous 15-0 , came after a lengthy debate in which Russia called for sanctions against the former Yugoslav republic if it failed to honour a peace agreement signed a year ago .
21 They had Millwall running for cover in the first half and for once made the most of their superiority .
22 Fine Gael is anything but left-wing : its roots can be traced back to General Duffy and the Blueshirts who sent a division of soldiers from Ireland to fight for Franco in the Spanish Civil War .
23 Four times Rab arose for visits to the closet : endured the smell , the cold , the rats , the protest of his tortured anus .
24 ( Steve Ford , who will mark Kirwan , is part of a family double ; brother Phil plays for Leeds against the NZ rugby league tourists tomorrow . )
25 When the Buddha lay dying , his devoted attendant Ananda asked for instructions about the Sangha , the Order of Monks .
26 Ray Stephen scored for Nancy in a 5–2 defeat in Marseille 's Velodrome Stadium last season .
27 Hazel prepares for trip to the States
28 Kohl pleads for reform for the sake of European stability
29 During the 12th plenum of the Albanian Worker 's Party ( AWP ) central committee on Nov. 6-7 , President Ramiz Alia called for changes to the country 's 1976 Constitution , including a redefinition of the leading role of the party and freedom for religious beliefs .
30 At Gwynedd Education Committee , Coun Jill Knight called for funding for the units which serve the special needs of young children , leading to their integration into mainstream schooling .
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