Example sentences of "sign for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But signing for Rangers in his mid-thirties , when the big time seemed well behind him , gave him his biggest thrill of them all . |
| 2 | Jack was a native of Crook in County Durham and played for the local amateur side as a junior before signing for Newcastle at the age of 17 . |
| 3 | Sammy Smyth , who almost signed for Comrades after playing a number of pre-season friendlies , put Carrick ahead in the second minute before Brian Robson edged them further in front on the stroke of half-time . |
| 4 | Sammy Smyth , who almost signed for Comrades after playing a number of pre-season friendlies , put Carrick ahead in the second minute before Brian Robson edged them further in front on the stroke of half-time . |
| 5 | Alan Curtis , the former Welsh international striker , yesterday signed for Swansea after being given a free transfer by Cardiff . |
| 6 | Since the dawn of a new era , when he signed for Phonogram in 1985 , he 's been making records which do n't shame his reputation and often add to it . |
| 7 | Youds signed for Ipswich for £250,000 in November 1991 from Everton , where he started his career as a 14-year-old . |
| 8 | After a lengthy loan spell at Leeds in which he failed to break into the first team , he signed for Shrewsbury in 1986 for £25,000 . |
| 9 | Further food for thought : Cohen Griffith , the winger Kettering signed for £3,000 from Leicester United last season , has joined Cardiff for 20 times that amount ; the GM Vauxhall Conference leaders Darlington will defend a 10-match unbeaten start , the best in the competition 's 10 years , tomorrow at Enfield ; and Dunstable have withdrawn from the FA Cup following the 38th-minute abandonment of the tie with Staines when what was left of their team walked off after the dismissal of three colleagues . |
| 10 | Ironically , it was McFadden 's Cliftonville team-mate — the virtually-unknown Chris Cullen — who showed no such hesitancy when he signed for Linfield towards the end of the 1991-92 season . |
| 11 | When the Frenchman signed for Leeds at the start of the year , I said that he was more a Manchester United player than a Leeds man — and I still believe that now , and hope he will prove it . |
| 12 | The stumbling block to any deal is a cash settlement for the remainder of Gallagher 's contract , worth a reported £400,000 when he signed for Leeds in the summer of 1990 . |
| 13 | So , if Lukic signed for Arse as a left back … his value would go right up . |
| 14 | He signed for Palace on 8 March 1962 and progressed through the Junior ranks for a couple of seasons . |
| 15 | He said : ‘ I signed for Palace on Friday the 13th ( of September ) last year — which was the worst thing I could have done . |
| 16 | Harry signed for Palace after Manager Edmund Goodman had seen him play for the amateur side , Kingstonian , in a Surrey Charity Shield Final at The Nest early in the summer of 1921 , when Palace had just won promotion to Division 2 . |
| 17 | Simpson signed for Palace in the summer of 1929 and came into the team for the fifth match of the 1929–30 season , on 14 September for the home match with Norwich City . |
| 18 | Still has that remarkable record of not having missed a single game since he signed for Leicester from Sheffield United . |
| 19 | Trevor Ford , the aggressive Welsh centre-forward , who had been signed for Sunderland as part of Ditchburn 's lavish spending programme ( earning Sunderland the name of ‘ The Bank of England club ’ ) , confirmed that abuse of the system was widespread in the First Division . |
| 20 | Fed up with Ferrari , Lauda secretly signed for Brabham at Zandvoort . |
| 21 | David Kerslake has signed for Spurs for 1/2 Million . |
| 22 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 23 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Red Star 's captain , Dragan Stojkovic , has reportedly signed for Marseille for a French record fee of £5.3 million . |
| 25 | MARK ROBSON , the winger signed by Tottenham from Exeter for £50,000 in July 1987 , has signed for Watford on a month 's loan with a view to a permanent transfer . |
| 26 | Wallace , signed for £1.2million from Southampton , last played a League game in May 1991 and until the last fortnight it seemed his future lay away from Manchester . |
| 27 | World-Cup star ( BBC Ceefax 's words ) Lars Bohinen last week signed for Nottingham with one of the most special contracts written . |
| 28 | Mrs Maxwell provided him with £500,000 after the death of her husband Robert because her son was in trouble , she says in an affidavit signed for liquidators of the private Maxwell companies . |
| 29 | The former Barnsley striker , who cost Crewe Alexandra a club record £80,000 when he joined them from Oakwell two years ago , signed for Scarborough on a free transfer last spring . |
| 30 | Lee , signed for £700,000 from Charlton and making a highly promising League debut , joined Kelly , Mick Quinn and Lee Clark on the brilliant Bennett 's list of point-blank ‘ victims ’ . |