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

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1 Former West Indies captain Sir Garfield Sobers , 55 , underwent successful surgery in Miami , Florida recently for a detached retina in his left eye .
2 Never wipe Rosie and Jim off for a long time .
3 Application two is a full application for a Mr , Mr in for a detached garage at .
4 He called Harry over for a private word , and the two men walked across to Harry 's collection of barrels .
5 Lynda Chalker , Britain 's governor to the bank , will after all arrive here in Budapest today for a shortened visit .
6 Sailors from HMS Hurworth , the Hunt Class Mine vessel , arrive in Hartlepool tomorrow for a five-day visit to the region .
7 THE Prince of Wales is due to fly in to the war-torn former Yugoslavia today for a morale-boosting visit to British troops .
8 THE PRINCE of Wales will fly in to the war-torn former Yugoslavia today for a morale-boosting visit to British troops .
9 The cost of improving coastal defences in Britain alone for a sea-level rise of 20–165 cm is put at ♯5–10 billion .
10 With both scrum-half Ashley Blair and flanker Johnny Boyd out for a protracted period , Carey 's absence would be a further blow to Ulster 's lone Division One representatives .
11 On grounds of Christian justice there is an overwhelming case in Britain today for a fundamental reform of the rights , privileges and responsibilities of trade unions .
12 ‘ Well , Daouad , you will not see the Sukkariya again for a long time unless you answer my questions . ’
13 The thought damped George down for a few miles ; then he asked : ‘ How are the eyes ? ’
14 Asia now for a thousand years
15 ‘ Well , ’ said Li Shai Tung , brightening , ‘ why not take Jelka there for a few weeks ? ’
16 Douglas chased the German back over Edinburgh again for a second time , so low that ‘ grannies ’ fell off chimneys and empty cartridge cases rained in back-gardens .
17 The Ulsterman has decided to remain faithful to 1991 Champion hero Morley Street , as Toby Balding 's eight-year-old clashes with Granville Again for a second time this season .
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