Example sentences of "[subord] [noun sg] [noun] [verb] for a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If Country Jacobitism had for a time in the early 1690s represented an alliance of disillusioned Whigs and Tories , it nevertheless ended up as a platform which drew support almost exclusively from Tories . |
| 2 | As shopping centres prepared for a busy Saturday , anti-terrorist chief Commander David Tucker warned the IRA could strike in any major city . |
| 3 | His pledge was derided as ‘ a grievance procedure for Christians thrown to the lions ’ when opt-out heads met for a somewhat valedictory national conference last week . |
| 4 | In December 1966 , police had to evict anti-war demonstrators from the Berkeley campus , and , as student leaders called for a campus strike , they started singing the old student favourite ‘ Solidarity Forever ’ . |
| 5 | PALESTINIAN gunmen shot and wounded an Israeli soldier in the occu pied West Bank yesterday , as army patrols searched for a kidnapped border guard . |