Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] for the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ RCA were all into getting Mary Hopkin in for the video and everything . |
| 2 | Munro more for the effect than anything else , was in uniform . |
| 3 | Now before we move further I 'd like to take this opportunity of expressing on your behalf our thanks to Hugh here for the service that he 's rendered our church to this point in time but particularly as the convenor of the Board of World Mission and Unity . |
| 4 | The poor creep out of alleyways while the rich put the BMW in for the night and hit the rich over the head and steal the tyres . |
| 5 | At the end of the match Comte Ghislain de Vogüé of Moët et Chandon , who had come over from France especially for the match and the luncheon that preceded it ; and Viscountess Marchwood , wife of the managing director of Moët et Chandon UK , presented the Moët et Chandon prizes , and Miss Liz Kershaw the publisher of Harpers & Queen presented the Harpers & Queen trophy . |
| 6 | The architect and his wife would put Eric up for the night and give us both a delicious dinner , the Signora exercising just the degree of chaperonage that was considered desirable at that time . |
| 7 | He offered Jean-Claude less for the vase than Jean-Claude believed it must be worth . |
| 8 | Although it is no easier to blame either him or Diana completely for the separation than it is with any parting couple , it is beyond doubt that he is principally responsible . |
| 9 | He thanked Mitch again for the tattoo and said it was lasting pretty well , considering . |
| 10 | Above all , they educated and eventually apprenticed young paupers , ensuring in theory that they themselves should not in turn need poor relief in adulthood ; thus Shoreditch had a so-called Nursery at Enfield specifically for the care and education of destitute children . |