Example sentences of "[coord] [noun prp] [vb past] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And so it was all along the line , from Telnitz in the south , right the way to the Olmütz road , where the plain rose into the foothills of the mountains to the north ; and after he had disappeared into the tumult and light , neither Thiercelin nor Epitot spoke for a long time .
2 While Singapore was enthusiastic , Malaysia remained cautious , and Indonesia called for a greater concentration on intra-ASEAN rather than external economic relations [ for Indonesian relations with ASEAN countries see p. 37580 ] .
3 But le Havre and Cherbourg opted for a simple and austere classicism , with the new vogue for geometrical emphasis to the fore .
4 A group of lawyers from Britain and Europe called for a judicial inquiry into allegations of collusion between loyalist paramilitaries and the security forces in Northern Ireland .
5 The overnight snooze [ all of one-and-a-half hours ] on the ferry was hardly over when it was time to drive onto Reims , where crews from Oslo , Berlin and Edinburgh met for a deserved rest .
6 Morse and Max stood for a few moments silently just outside the front door of the Kemp residence .
7 In 1982 the Conference of Bishops of England and Wales asked for a new Religious Education programme that would reflect this thinking .
8 They had , it appears , expended upwards of £100 to that date and Millford asked for a new lease upon Fleming Royalties in Shaw 's and Wildhagen 's names .
9 So there 's no change at the top of Division One , with both Swindon and Leicester poised for a possible play off re-match .
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