Example sentences of "[subord] [verb] for [pron] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they are ideally cast as Captain von Trapp and Max Detweiler respectively , and their imposing stage personalities more than compensate for their limitations as singers . |
| 2 | While waiting for his stats to be confirmed , he was offered the services of a barbie doll ‘ recreational secretary . ’ |
| 3 | He galvanized his congregation , as admired for his campaigns to students or country towns as for his commemorative services . |
| 4 | When asked for their views on longer-term future applications the emphasis was again on the increase of information handling , with management applications falling as a percentage of the whole . |
| 5 | It is not a description that would have satisfied Mr C. G. Heathcote , for example , the Stipendiary Magistrate for Brighton , when asked for his opinions on the question of juvenile crime in 1898 : Mr Heathcote 's remarks are preserved in a report on Juvenile Offenders compiled by the Howard Association which had scouted the opinions of the magistracy and police . |