Example sentences of "of [pron] [adj] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | FORBIDDEN FRUIT : The True Story of my Secret Love for the Bishop of Galway . |
| 2 | spoken with unbecoming censure respecting the works of cotemporary architects , and somewhat boastfully of my own design for the building under consideration . |
| 3 | That was the sum total of my formal education for the craft . |
| 4 | Lancashire , without the benefit of first-choice Orrell players , field only four of their semi-final team for the ADT County Championship final against Cornwall at Twickenham on Saturday . |
| 5 | The hotel staff had been firmly relegated to a very small part of their own domain for the preparation of luncheon and would thereafter be merely onlookers , apart from serving the food to the hoi polloi of the guests this evening , while Auguste and his pupils served the Prince of Wales 's table . |
| 6 | Reuters news agency , quoting Chinese sources , reported on Feb. 6 that a group of workers calling themselves the China Free Union Preparatory Committee had posted out 2,000 copies of their anti-government manifesto for the organization , modelled on Poland 's Solidarity . |
| 7 | He trusted the curiosity of these young men was an indication of their special training for the task . |
| 8 | Buoncamino , the Sun went on to warn its potential customers , is ‘ a sinister survivor of the mediaeval past with few modern facilities … the Sardinians treat their criminals ruthlessly — and there will be no relaxation of their hard regime for the English . ’ |
| 9 | Apart from the Ukrainophile Kirillo-Methodian Society , which the regime thought particularly dangerous because of its obsessive concern for the unity of the empire , no circle of intellectuals was treated as harshly as the Petrashevtsy in the period between 1826 and 1848 . |
| 10 | By cutting one of the polar craft , it could save up to $50 million of its annual budget for the craft of $230 million . |
| 11 | RATHBONE Brothers , the quoted private banking and investment management group , will next week declare a second interim dividend to be paid in lieu of its final dividend for the year ended 31 December in order to avoid the adverse impact on shareholders of Budget changes to the advance corporation tax regime , writes Ian Harper . |
| 12 | According to the energy campaigner of Friends of the Earth , Simon Roberts , " with this year 's applications for wind power alone the government could meet a quarter of its total target for the year 2000 " . |
| 13 | GEC Ferranti and the managing director of its Scottish operation for the last five years , Ron Dunn , are to part company , writes Marcello Mega . |
| 14 | In March 1991 IEA issued its Oil Market Report , with an update of its supply-demand balance for the first quarter of that year . |
| 15 | Western politicians have repeatedly made it clear that the PLO is unlikely to be allowed to represent Palestinian interests because of its supposed support for the Saddam Hussein regime . |
| 16 | Was it because of its natural sympathy for the right and its hostility of the left ? |
| 17 | TVR surprised the world with the exciting new Chimaera and a V8 of its own design for the stunning Griffith |
| 18 | ‘ Give me a child at seven , ’ he 'd mock , ‘ and I 'll fill its head with so much gibberish and superstition I 'll have it scared of its own shadow for the rest of its life . ’ |
| 19 | Poland 's claim to Danzig was part of the mythologising in which the new state indulged , part of its creative compensation for the years of partition . |
| 20 | It was as well that she did because she had forfeited most of her private life for the sake of her chosen career . |
| 21 | The literary luncheon at which Penelope Fitzgerald was guest speaker happily coincided with the shortlisting of her latest novel for the Booker Prize . |
| 22 | Her friend had paid a flying visit to Robbie 's home on the eve of her own departure for the Scillies and her new job , to say her goodbyes and hand over the key to her accommodation . |
| 23 | She wrote a well-received history of her old school for the Essex Record Office and is working on a local history having followed up her study in this field by taking the London University Diploma in Local History . |
| 24 | It was after this that Mrs Kelsall , a midwifery sister and joint team leader , embarked on a project that was to take up most of her free time for the next two years . |
| 25 | I 'm trying to get hold of you this afternoon for the following reasons ( listed in case we do n't manage to talk ) : |
| 26 | His extraordinary run of successes had been halted , the links of his apparent infallibility for the first time broken . |
| 27 | Donations of £215 have been received by the National Park Authority from friends and colleagues of the late Dr Mark Hughes , of Llanfihangel-y-Pennant , in recognition of his lifelong love for the Cader Idris area near Dolgellau . |
| 28 | The obvious fact that Event was not working , his instincts to protect his investment , but also the awakening of his latent enthusiasm for the business of running a magazine , all drew Branson deeper into the quicksand which Event became . |
| 29 | Against any liability which may be incurred by him ( other than as a consequence of his wilful act for the enforced payment of customs duty after temporary import of the insured car into any country within the Territorial Limits provided such liability arises as the direct result of any loss of or damage to such car which loss or damage is the subject of indemnity under this Policy . |
| 30 | After 14 years , the former fire-fighter , architecture graduate and saxophonist has lost none of his initial zeal for the Chapman Stick . |