Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile , WBA and IBF champion Bowe has lined up Michael Dokes for his first title defence on February 6 . |
| 2 | In August 1980 the United States assumed control of the naval facilities at Berbera for its Rapid Deployment Force . |
| 3 | Why did Hitachi Data Systems Ltd choose the name Osiris for its new mainframe Unix combination ( see front page ) ? |
| 4 | Yes but why did Hitachi Data Systems Ltd choose the name Osiris for its new mainframe Unix combination ( see front ) : in the clearest indication possible that it regards the MVS mainframe as doomed , it has produced a colourful flyer that explains that Osiris was an ancient Egyptian king who after painful adventures became a god , and chose to act as an intermediary between the living and the dead , looking after the souls of the departed and giving the living the hope of eternal happiness in the other world ; ‘ In providing a quality solution which integrates open systems with existing System 370 and 390 environments , ’ the company says , ‘ HDS provides the best of both worlds ’ ( the living and the dead , that is ) . |
| 5 | But millions of theatregoers remembered Miss Hayes for her long-running Broadway career that included leads in such shows as What Every Woman Knows ( 1926 ) , Mary of Scotland ( 1933 ) , Harriet ( 1944 ) and Mrs McThing ( 1952 ) . |
| 6 | ODDLY enough , although he was for almost 50 years a pillar of the British dance band scene , by his own account Joe Crossman 's only popular acclaim was given to him in the United States for his beautiful alto saxophone solo on Stanley Black 's mid-Forties recording of Django Reinhardt 's ballad ‘ Nuages ’ . |
| 7 | STAFF AT Lincoln turbine Service Limited turned up at the Moat House Hotel , Aberdeen on 5 December for their five-course Christmas Dinner [ well , who would n't ] . |
| 8 | Thirty-four years later , Diana Rigg used garlic to curtail her love scenes with George Lazenby when he took over as James Bond for his only screen appearance as 007 in On Her Majesty 's Secret Service in 1969 . |
| 9 | In his declared aim of regenerating Spain for his own profit Napoleon was to inherit a portion of these ambitions . |
| 10 | DURHAM have drafted in Ravensworth 's Mark Sewell for his senior county debut against the NE and NW PGA at Whitburn on Sunday week . |
| 11 | In 1971 he moved to Canada , to Dalhousie University , and that same year sailed out of Halifax on board the research ship Hudson for his first field trip to study marine geology . |
| 12 | Swindon travel to Belle Vue for their first league fixture of the season . |
| 13 | It was planned to fly the bomber to Southwind Aviation at Brownsville , Texas , during November for its 100 hour check and winter overhaul . |
| 14 | Aldershot 's under-14 team are at home to Salisbury for their last Mayes League game of the season on Saturday ( k.o. 10.30 a.m. at Cove School ) . |
| 15 | We fixed our first session for the following week , and with a little planning there could be a further session before I went back to Bristol for my first day return since being a resident . |
| 16 | Bearing that in mind , County likes Anglian because it is the most regulator-friendly of the 10 water stocks and likes Wessex for its significant waste management interests . |
| 17 | A good example of a large multi-national company organised on a matrix structure is UNILEVER , best known in the UK for its subsidiary Lever Bros , the soap and detergent manufacturer . |
| 18 | Mario … was at Langhorne for his first championship race on the dirt . ’ |
| 19 | In all that time she only twice took a break from shooting , when she went to Melbourne for her 21st birthday party — a $100,000 family-only blow out at the fashionable Red Eagle Hotel — and a week later for Jason Donovan 's birthday bash . |
| 20 | He plays in a special game for Eusebio tomorrow in Portugal and must wait until Sunday for his Premier League debut against neighbours City . |
| 21 | Capel dismissed Mark Benson , Neil Taylor and Matthew Fleming and Kent were grateful to a battling 65 by Steve Marsh for their solitary batting point . |
| 22 | And while were doing that , we should thank Mary for her seven years stint that she 's done on . |
| 23 | The door is wide open for their exploitation , Britain is being hailed as the Taiwan or the sweatshop of Europe and the government are extolling the virtues of investment in Britain for its cheap labour costs , well , how much more then do the workers of Poland , Czechoslovakia , Hungary , Rumania and rest need protection from the money-hungry , the power-crazy multi-nationals of the West ? |
| 24 | The young girl was called Anne-Sophie Mutter , whom Karajan took with him to Oxford for his special thank-you concert in the Sheldonian Theatre and whose career has developed formidably since 1977 . |
| 25 | He picked up the ‘ Fabulous Forman ’ title at Oxford for his flamboyant dress sense , although he toned this down when he entered Parliament in 1976 in a by-election . |
| 26 | The same year , 1981 , details emerged of a proposed plan to export UK plutonium , from the civil programme , to the US for its fast reactor programme . |
| 27 | THE President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , yesterday refused to order a Monopolies and Mergers Commission inquiry into the £225 million takeover bid by Airtours for its rival holiday group , Owners Abroad . |
| 28 | THE hostile £290 million takeover bid by Airtours for its rival holiday operator , Owners Abroad , lapsed yesterday , as the bidder received acceptances for only 35.18 per cent of the target . |
| 29 | Frederick Bartman , one of the stars of the legendary TV drama series Emergency — Ward 10 , was brought in to play Cassius for the two-week run , with audiences boosted by local schoolchildren studying Julius Caesar for their English Literature exam . |
| 30 | Flying over Spirit Bay near there , where the Tasman Sea meets the Pacific Ocean , and where Maori tradition has it that the spirits of the dead depart New Zealand for their Polynesian resting place , was a haunting experience . |