Example sentences of "a [noun sg] for [adj] [noun pl] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Reward from a sponsor for overseas players ' jobs well done : ( left to right ) Peter Kirsten of Derbyshire and Gloucester 's Zaheer Abbas and Mike Proctor . |
| 2 | I was just checking here in from the book by and I was looking at the chapter here on Roses Rivetus and er and it was on the mission to Munster here that er Third Combat Mission once a day for three days ' running was to Munster it was this ill-fated mission that made the reputation as the bloody Hundredth and of course this is the one that he only came back from . |
| 3 | Is there a mechanism for both parties ' accountants to report on the completion accounts ? |
| 4 | Whether a body kept in a store for medical students ' use is property is debatable . |
| 5 | The terminal bonus of £250 , an ex gratia payment as a thank-you for five years ' service , is painfully inadequate , advises Alan . |
| 6 | When Parliament sat again , the government announced that there would not be a ballot for Private Members ' Bills in the first session , and therefore there was no possibility of homosexual law reform , a decision which prompted the Earl of Arran to reintroduce his Sexual Offences Bill into the House of Lords to keep up the pressure . |
| 7 | Equities also face two stiff rivals as a destination for domestic investors ' capital . |
| 8 | The tropical paradise trip was a reward for 40 years ' service with the Severn Trent water company . |