Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , how Gorbachev finally called for a free market , free elections and freedom from the Soviet Republics that want to leave the Union . |
2 | Manager Graeme Souness takes his squad across the Mersey to Tranmere tonight looking for a confidence-boosting display before the weekend showdown with Howard Wilkinson 's champions . |
3 | Christopher swiftly arranged for a six foot wall to be built along his boundary , and angrily muttered that it was going to have to be the Scottish islands . |
4 | Yeah , oh cos that 's when she said Frank , Frank only came for a short while or something ? |
5 | AGE CONCERN Scotland yesterday called for a public debate on methods of restraint applied to frail elderly people cared for in residential homes or by relatives . |
6 | In 1960 EFTA still hoped for a multilateral solution , within the ambit of the OECD , to the economic differences between the two organisations . |
7 | Fine Gael also called for a full public inquiry before exploration began . |
8 | But Athey himself , or a county wanting to sign him and Derbyshire are reportedly interested can now approach the TCCB again to ask for a special exemption . |
9 | Yet many on the left in Israel still called for a Palestinian homeland while guaranteeing Israel 's security . |
10 | The affair had dominated relations between the two countries , and Rocard now hoped for a fresh start , although Bolger noted that they would have to " agree to differ " over French nuclear policy . |
11 | As well as arguing for a more liberal attitude towards the child , Locke also pleaded for a broader curriculum . |
12 | EVERTON chairman Dr. David Marsh today called for a united front at Goodison Park as the club strives to edge away from the top flight danger zone , writes Ken Rogers . |
13 | So he headed off demands for a capital levy , knowing it to be unacceptable to his party , but Britain nevertheless paid for a higher proportion of the costs of the war from taxation than the other combatants ; he was also able to launch the Victory Loan of 1917 at an interest rate of only 5 per cent , having a surer sense of the patriotism of potential subscribers than did the Treasury . |
14 | As well as the children of local residents Scorton also caters for a large number of seasonal visitors . |
15 | MP John Butcher immediately called for a full inquiry into bail procedures , but the government says no … |
16 | JOHN MAJOR today headed for a tough showdown with his predecessor Baroness Thatcher after MPs gave him the go-ahead to ratify the Maastricht Treaty . |
17 | James Best married for a second and third time , and had two daughters and a son by his second wife . |
18 | D'Alembord also prayed for a swift and overwhelming victory for himself . |