Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [noun] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1628 , now established as chief minister , he drew up proposals for the systematic preservation of official papers of all kinds , including those relating to foreign affairs ; but nothing came of this . |
| 2 | The family drew up plans for the four-bedroom house after their previous home on the same site in the village of Meopham , Kent , was destroyed by fire . |
| 3 | Even in his own troubled mind , Vologsky dredged up sympathy for the old man . |
| 4 | This handed over responsibility for the poor law from the boards of guardians to the local authorities . |
| 5 | They also raised over £800 for the Sick Children 's Hospital . |
| 6 | The week before England took on Scotland for the Grand Slam , Harlequins travelled to Gloucester for a league match . |
| 7 | Existing agreements lay down guidelines for the maximum credit period and the minimum interest rate . |
| 8 | The Secretary of State for the Environment , Brice Lalonde ( Ecology Generation ) , was promoted to Minister-Delegate responsible for the prevention of technological and natural disasters , while Hélène Dorlhac ( Union for French Democracy ) , Secretary of State for the Family , also took over responsibility for the Elderly , from Théo Braun who left the government . |
| 9 | We took Des with us and put up notices for the other dogs , which were replied to by various other units . ’ |
| 10 | They also gave out presents for the funniest person on skis and the person who fell the most . |
| 11 | The Scottish giants splashed out £1.5million for the 23-year-old Suffolk boy . |
| 12 | Then it was Irons who set up Aldridge for the third with a superb pass form inside his own half . |
| 13 | As earnest of its intentions , the new Soviet government established a People 's Commissariat of Nationalities ( Narkomnats ) under Stalin 's direction , and this set up commissions for the main nationalities . |
| 14 | Weir looked sharp and eager as Jackson 's partner in attack and set up Lennon for the best early chance of the game . |
| 15 | Weir looked sharp and eager as Jackson 's partner in attack and set up Lennon for the best early chance of the game . |