Example sentences of "[noun prp] for the [noun] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | Joe Samways is shown weaving a Chlidema Wilton for the Hilton Hotel in Paris , a highly skilled operation where borders are woven as an integrated part of the main design . |
2 | Levi had unsuccessfully challenged Itzhak Shamir for the party leadership in February [ see p. 38787 ] . |
3 | In opera , Eyre 's production of Berlioz 's Beatrice and Benedict for the Buxton Festival in 1980 was considered by some observers to be the best thing he ever did . |
4 | DeNiro 's also rumoured to be competing with James Woods for the villain role in Rob Reiner 's film version of the Broadway smash A Few Good Men . |
5 | It has been confirmed that Steve Collins , an Irish-American middleweight from Brockton , Mass , will challenge Mike McCallum of Jamaica for the WBA title in Dublin on February 3 . |
6 | Michael Mail , second violinist with the Mellstock Quire , from an illustrated edition of Under the Greenwood Tree published by Tinsley for the Christmas market in 1875 . |
7 | Looking at the special carpet , woven by Stoddard Mercia for the Town Hall in Paisley , Jim Maxwell ( right ) , Regional Sales Manager , is discussing the design with Robert Stevenson , Councillor for Elderslie . |
8 | In 1983 , long before the West felt able to give aid to Poland , the committee chose Lech Walesa for the Peace Prize in a gesture which embarrassed the Polish government and focused the attention of the world on the changes taking place in Warsaw . |
9 | Robert Hamer prepares Joan Greenwood for the trial scene in Kind hearts and Coronets ( 1949 ) |
10 | The Tribune Group voted against John Prescott 's challenge to Hattersley for the deputy leadership in 1988 after ruling that he should not be permitted to speak . |
11 | Ms Tutweiller will be working towards that time because she plans to be back with a vengeance — when Baker challenges President Bill Clinton for the White House in four years ' time . |
12 | The decision to install it in the museum 's new Henry Cole Wing in 1989 led to its restoration and trip to Japan for the Wright exhibition in 1990 . |
13 | ‘ I beat Gary Jacobs for the Commonwealth title in Glasgow but my British return was more satisfying when I beat Kirkland Laing . ’ |