Example sentences of "[noun prp] [prep] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sedgefield District Council 's development sub-committee yesterday recommended refusal of a plan for an opencast coal mine at Metal Bridge , West Cornforth despite backing for the scheme from council officers . |
| 2 | Then he glanced fleetingly at Shiona before heading for the staircase . |
| 3 | TEC Challenge will involve TECs in bidding for a share of a £25 million budget . |
| 4 | After ten years of service , providing there had been no problems , the emigrant could continue living in Curação without working for the petroleum company , providing he had a job . |
| 5 | Scarborough Group enticed internationally renowned playwright Alan Ayckbourn into posing for a press photograph while signing appeal letters . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , ’ nodded Joe after thinking for a moment , ‘ I will . ’ |
| 7 | The Washington-based International Campaign for Tibet has joined Greenpeace in calling for the project to be halted . |
| 8 | During the last New Year celebrations ( before we had actually formed the Society , though it was under discussion ) the Social Secretary talked himself and his daughter Wendy into entering for the Triathlon . |
| 9 | we have taken the lead in Europe in pressing for the establishment of a Europe-wide Drugs Unit , as a first step towards a creation of a ‘ Europol ’ ; |
| 10 | THE five presidents of Central America kept the beleaguered regional peace process alive yesterday with an agreement that bolstered the governments of Nicaragua and El Salvador by calling for the demobilisation of rebel forces in both countries . |
| 11 | THEATRE / Patricia Routledge in Come for the Ride - Greenwich Theatre |
| 12 | CAROL McDONALD After working for the Company as a Temporary Secretary for four months , Carol McDonald was appointed to the position of Clerkess in the Axminster and Wilton Yarn Preparation Office . |
| 13 | The £172,000 prop failed to appear for Leeds on Sunday , and yesterday confirmed his disenchantment at Headingley by asking for a move . |