Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [adj] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | This has given me extra motivation for the rest of the season . ’ |
2 | He added : ‘ The Chinese students have given me great hope for the future of China and Tibet . |
3 | My P L C under the Chairmanship of Chester Tabler Mark has been wonderful and the encouragement I have received from seeing the enthusiasm and commitment of the very young Tablers as I purposely invited twenty year old Tablers to be involved in the P L C has given me considerable optimism for the future of Round Table . |
4 | If a farmer dies having occupied his agricultural property for a period of at least two years , no inheritance tax is payable . |
5 | He seemed to have resolved his sexual hang-ups for the time being and was content with his lonely existence . |
6 | It was reported on July 1 that the Japanese government had given its official approval for the use of the country 's old imperial hymn — Kimi ga Yo ( " Your majesty 's reign " ) — as the Japanese national anthem , despite the song 's past association with the period of Japanese military expansionism . |
7 | She will be accompanied on the year-long exercise by colleagues from Bristol University , where she has just completed her final examination for a zoology degree . |
8 | Her unique status had given her unusual confidence for a Tiller . |
9 | Such left-wing gaucherie has made them easy meat for a largely right-wing press anxious to show that extreme political dogma is a left-wing monopoly and determined to deny the left the social concern and humanity that lies behind some of the left-wing philosophy . |
10 | Oh , oh , well we 'd better go then , but we 'll come back next year because that was good I said no I 'm sorry you wo n't actually I 'm going I 've done my little bit for a while , no one else . |
11 | Meanwhile , Motorola has at long last revealed its initial pricing for the 88110 : 50MHz versions are $495 and a 40MHz parts costs $360 — both in quantities of 1,000-up . |
12 | Australia have named their big guns for the Hong Kong Sevens , including World Cup-winning centre combination Tim Horan and Jason Little and three of their Italian-based players , David Campese , Michael Lynagh and Tim Gavin . |
13 | Reading between the lines he would have seen her secret fear for the future . |
14 | Others have shown its protective influence for the bereaved ( Raphael , 1977 ) and against chronic work stress ( House , 1981 ) . |
15 | He , too , had combed his long hair for the outing and had gone to the lengths of scrubbing the blue paint from his fingers . |
16 | I expect he found he 'd sold his working-class birthright for a mess of Bloomsbury pottage . |
17 | It is not surprising that Moscow has pronounced its strong support for a nuclear-free Southeast Asia . |
18 | Thus my first glimpse of Isvik was from the bathroom window of a seafaring man , who had exchanged his small coaster for a house on the quay looking straight out on to the Magellan Strait . |
19 | However , shareholders continue to suffer as the group halved its total dividend for the second year in a row . |
20 | He has ruthlessly pruned his original plans for a quick dash to the top . |
21 | Jimmy Carter 's limited experience in politics had not given him adequate preparation for the demands of the White House . |
22 | Smith 's organisation has run their commercial activities for the past six years . |
23 | The South Korean government has announced its environmental programme for the period 1992-2001 . |
24 | If we 'd been around in Nelson 's day he 'd have given his right arm for a copy . |
25 | Then with only seconds remaining of normal time Hughes was given his marching orders for a foul on his tormentor Fillimonov . |
26 | Eila had left her native Finland for a holiday before starting a nursing course . |
27 | Lothian councillors have unveiled their revised plans for a system of so called Greenways to overcome |
28 | ‘ Fiona of Burnham ’ and ‘ Morning All ’ both headed their respective classes for the second time , while the Contessa 32 ‘ Space ’ ( R Brooking and P Trudgett , HPYC ) could feel extremely satisfied with a second and a third to show for her weekend efforts . |
29 | Given our preferred strategy for the review and upgrading of minerals permissions described above , we do not feel it is necessary to extend the IDO provisions under the 1991 Act to other permissions , as suggested in the consultation paper . |
30 | IN MAY the Group released its financial results for the year ending 31 December 1992 . |