Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , of course , Rune Christensen had never supposed for one moment that his orders would be forgotten or disobeyed ! |
| 2 | While the objections to this point of view are obvious — we can be led into all manner of belief by wishful thinking — it coincided with the beginnings of a general desire to re-open the discussion which Locke had apparently concluded for good and all . |
| 3 | ‘ When the first bell went and I saw the way Lennox was going after him I told the guys watching with me that Ruddock had better watch for that left of Lewis 's or he 'd be counter-punched with the right and get himself knocked out — and that 's exactly what happened . ’ |
| 4 | Santerre has proved to be a most loyal subject of the King but Hopkins served him as a chaplain and Buckingham came here looking for those relics . ’ |
| 5 | When the Bank of Scotland had threatened to imprison his Constable partner Robert Cadell in Calton Hill Gaol , Cadell took refuge in the debtors ' sanctuary at Holyrood — where Thomas de Quincey had also stayed for some time . |
| 6 | Austria , Hungary and Bulgaria had reportedly pressed for full CSCE membership for Croatia and Slovenia ( and , in Bulgaria 's case , for Macedonia and Bosnia-Hercegovina ) during a preparatory meeting of CSCE officials in Prague on Jan. 27-29 . |
| 7 | Reports on April 6 said that Australia 's Prime Minister Bob Hawke had also called for international action to help the Kurds . |
| 8 | Dawn did once disappear for two days , but I now know where to look for her if she vanishes . |
| 9 | As the bomber hung up Eileen had already reached for another phone to warn the police . |