Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] [noun pl] for [art] [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 | Compatible colours include teal , blueberry or moss , used as liner , mascara , or smudged over eyelids for a dramatic effect . |
4 | Existing agreements lay down guidelines for the maximum credit period and the minimum interest rate . |
5 | However , Central this month brought out plans for a new primary building for the town , replacing St Mary 's and the 640-pupil Dunblane primary school . |
6 | In 1859 he became manager of De Bergue 's , bridge-builders of Manchester , and took out patents for an improved steam hammer whose manufacture was started in his own Cleveland engine works in Middlesbrough . |
7 | We took Des with us and put up notices for the other dogs , which were replied to by various other units . ’ |
8 | They also gave out presents for the funniest person on skis and the person who fell the most . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | In a seminal article , Pocock ( 1973 ) set out parameters for a personal anthropology . |