Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [verb] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Neither rejection , protest nor availability prepares us for the demands which celibacy is making on us nowadays . |
2 | It was late in the afternoon when we arrived , and Taylor took me for a drive through the town , which apart from the centre had been badly damaged . |
3 | The National Curriculum 's aims — to give pupils knowledge , understanding , skills and attitudes to equip them for the responsibilities and challenges of adult life and tomorrow 's world — will be widely supported . |
4 | ‘ I think it 's fine , ’ Alina said , and Pete watched her for a moment longer , almost as if he was checking her score on a test . |
5 | With the prospect of William and Harry joining them for a holiday afterwards , Diana was in good heart . |
6 | It 's normally a place for quiet reflection in the midst of the commercial centre of Edinburgh , but this morning it 's full of books – boxes and boxes of them wherever you look – and people sorting them for the annual Christian Aid Book Sale . |
7 | I thought he and you , both of you , had deceived me about your relationship — the way Suzanna and Raich deceived me for a time . |
8 | The Campbells were waiting to greet him in the hall , and Elizabeth saw him for the first time . |
9 | Neil Kinnock and others pressed her for a while about Nigel Lawson 's resignation . |
10 | TO our delight Edinburgh 's own novelist Lucilla Andrews accepted and invitation to visit us for a formal presentation of some signed copies of her books . |
11 | The quarrel between faith and unbelief touched him for the first time and unsettled his mind . |
12 | The Levant Company claimed the right to these dues , but both Wyche and Crowe claimed them for the Crown , and Charles I had provided further occasion for dispute between all three parties by formally alienating them to Crowe in 1636 , though the latter , in return for compensating payments by the company , waived his right until his arrival in Constantinople in October 1638 . |
13 | On the other hand , it may also be a sign of God 's hidden control and wisdom preparing us for the future . |
14 | And Sinatra punished him for the rest of his life . |