Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | De Burgh hems me in on every side but where the sea is , save only Chester , where I thank God for Earl Ranulf . |
| 2 | Just when it seemed that a try would be too much to hope for after 30 tedious minutes , the crowd were treated to two first-class efforts , from Ledger and Fox , playing his first game at Hilton Park since he left Leigh for Leeds three years ago . |
| 3 | Maybe ever since he left Vera for Imogen — which was disastrous for him . |
| 4 | I would class him as one of the promising youngsters ( he is only about 21 and on the verge of the Norway team ) Remember Standli is Wilko 's ‘ most exciting ’ signing since he got Hirst for Sheff Wed . |
| 5 | John had conceived the idea of staging The Soldier 's Tale even before he left Johannesburg for Cape Town . |
| 6 | Desiree Washington , 19 , above , who is still being treated , will make the claim when she sues Tyson for damages . |
| 7 | Although this message is unlikely to be one that LDDC highlights when it approaches Whitehall for money , there is no doubting it has shifted its public relations away from targeting solely yuppies and City businessmen . |
| 8 | She took over from him when he left Grampian for Strathclyde in 1978 . |
| 9 | When he left Williams for Ferrari , I remember Frank Williams reminiscing at his annual press luncheon that he had fond memories of Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg , but that it would be some time before he had similar memories of Nigel . |
| 10 | But in 1749 he committed a greater indiscretion when he left Cambridge for London , to live on his wits . |
| 11 | One of the craft was in a mighty hurry when he set Judas for Jesus at John vi.67 , as happened in 1609 ; and so was his descendant in 1653 when , at Corinthians vi.9 , he pronounced that ‘ the unrighteous shall inherit the kingdom of God ’ , which must have been a great comfort to a considerable number of citizens under the Commonwealth . |
| 12 | Minton , with teasing flattery , referred to his new friend , six years his junior , as his ‘ property consultant ’ , for he asked Goff for advice when he began thinking and talking about moving . |