Example sentences of "[subord] [noun prp] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | No trace of the plage de l'Arsenal , where Camus glimpsed for the first time the beauty of the Mediterranean . |
2 | At last they came to a clearing , where Vic headed for a mossy log . |
3 | If Shearson hope for a passive investor , it is not in Perelman 's make up , ’ says Perrin Long , a securities analyst at Lipper Analytical . |
4 | And the same will be true of Britain 's spending if Manchester loses for a second time . |
5 | Otley and I held on to him while Nigel searched for a large piece of wood to haul him out with , and in the meantime we had a close-up of the lush vegetation of the riverside : buttercups , forget-me-nots , dog roses and honeysuckle and the shy little water avens modestly hiding its peach-coloured face . |
6 | Antinomians taught that since Christ died for the actual sins of His people , they are justified even before they are born . |
7 | ‘ We must get on the road at once , ’ said Cameron , still diplomatic , while Menzies longed for a hot drink . |
8 | Ipswich moved swiftly out of defence and slung six passes together , with Youngs , Fry and Colleen Adcock all involved , before Bamfield crossed for an ecstatic Lister . |
9 | Before Gabriel acted for the first time , she spent hours brushing his hair and fluffing it out with a hazel twig into a frizzy golden cloud , quite indifferent to his squeaks and ouches . |
10 | The result was a stutter of no consequence for Rangers , who had done enough to win several games before Coyle struck for the second time . |
11 | The mast quivered and bowed as Trent dived for the main and jib sheets , whipping them clear of the cam cleats . |
12 | Love and politics clash when Maggie falls for a hard-hearted soldier . |
13 | Though Celtic dominated for the next 15 minutes they failed to kill Dundee off and almost paid the penalty . |
14 | Forced realignments of the ERM have lately become almost tiresomely familiar : they cause nothing like the excitement of last September 's startling breakdown , when Spain devalued for the first time since joining , and Britain and Italy decided , until further notice , to leave the system altogether . |
15 | TERRY COOPER yesterday accused Cambridge of a time-wasting campaign as Birmingham qualified for the international stage of the Anglo-Italian Cup . |
16 | In fact , Milton 's skipper , Paul Storey hacked the ball off his own line in twelve minutes as Bishops looked for an early goal . |
17 | Everton were surviving a Leeds siege thanks to Neville Southall 's brilliance when Ablett erred for the first time . |
18 | Wolves were pressed back into defence , as Oxford went for an all out attack . |
19 | The Pakistan duo had smashed 61 runs from just nine overs , taking the score to 135–2 in the 31st over , when Imran called for a cheeky single … |
20 | The attack , at 1am , came as London prepared for the annual Lord Mayor 's parade , which Princess Anne is due to attend . |
21 | The central issue is whether or not a Third World bourgeoisie can become hegemonic in its own realm and drive towards ‘ real ’ development ( as Becker asserts for Peru 's ‘ New Bourgeoisie ’ ) or whether the only realistic option for Third World bourgeoisies , under the present system of global capitalist hegemony , is to throw their lot in with the TNCs , as Evans argues for the triple alliance in Brazil . |