Example sentences of "for [pron] [noun sg] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 TOP Second prize of a presentation set of 100 Polychromos coloured pencils goes to Mavis Nwokobia from Bolton for her Winter Garden by Moonlight
2 Contemporary attempts by the military in liberal democracies to see itself as professionalized , like similar movements among police forces , may be explained by the military 's desire , on the one hand , to avoid attacks on its competence or political attitudes and , on the other , to provide a basis from which to claim superiority for its expert views on policy matters from weapons procurement to military strategy .
3 ROSS SYSTEMS PROCESSES A RAPIDLY RISING NUMBER OF ORDERS FOR ITS MANUFACTURING SOFTWARE FROM PROCESS INDUSTRIES
4 The only other colours are provided by a snaking blue-black ribbon of tarmac stitched to the undulations of the terrain by a dotted white centreline and then , over a distant rise , a purple blister that is the far away Ayer 's Rock , famous for its colour changes at sunset .
5 From 1702–1711 he was also simultaneously Captain-General and Master-General of the Ordnance , responsible both for commanding the nation 's armies in the field and for its land defences against invasion .
6 Division Broadcast of Leicester has spent 10 years building up goodwill for its Digivision range of colour and monochrome display monitors for computers .
7 If the cost of fibres falls sufficiently , Telecom will start using fibres for its junction networks inside city areas .
8 Univel is recommending a minimum 25Mhz 386SX box fitted with 8Mb RAM and 80Mb external to run its Personal Edition client and a 33MHz 386DX with 12Mb internal and a 120Mb hard disk for its Application Server plus VGA or better though EGA is supported .
9 Compaq is eschewing the Overdrive approach for its desktop machines in favour of supplying a whole new processor board that includes the Triflex bus and new base memory .
10 Outukumpo Electronics has appointed Hobre Instruments as sole UK agent for its Courier range of X-ray fluorescence analysers and samplers for on-line elemental analysis in process streams .
11 This year , the Television Conference at the Birmingham International Film and Television Festival takes for its theme SPORT ON TELEVISION .
12 It is a beautiful and romantic city , famous for its Baroque style of architecture .
13 He is in the Ulster Town side for their opening fixture against North Leinster at Newforge , having spent the last five years in Liverpool .
14 Nationalists claim growing popularity for their flagship policy of independence in Europe .
15 Ants of the genus Polyrhachis , for example , build verdant byres for their insect herds beneath bamboo leaves , using a web of silken threads secreted by their own grubs .
16 I take your point Anne , but I would prefer to help the MP understand that the nature of the way that this department is run is that officers do take responsibility for their specialist areas of work , the senior management has always supported that , and I do n't feel minded to change it because the MP finds it difficult .
17 The decision rocked locals , who for just ONE WEEK a year raised money for their parish church during peak tourist season by selling cups of tea and coffee .
18 This is how Chris Symonds earns his sporting glory … riding in the british bobsleigh team … he 's the number two man … and has just won himself a gold medal in the world cup competition … this weekend he competes in the world championships … he 's been back home to get ready to train for his rollercoaster ride on ice
19 He is probably most famous for his fighter designs during World War Two although personally he was much more interested in small sporting types of which he designed quite a number over the years .
20 I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for his opening expression of sympathy .
21 Sleight himself was educated at Brighton College and studied for his MA degree at Glare College , Cambridge .
22 The 18-year-old midfielder is in line for his Cup debut in place of Cup-tied Craig Hignett .
23 DR Denis Parsons Burkitt , a Fermanagh-born doctor who received world-wide acclaim for his research work on cancer , has died in hospital in Gloucester , aged 82 .
24 He received the John Rowan Wilson award for his book Medicine in Society in 1974 .
25 Williams returns to the Luton midfield , six weeks after a cartilage operation , in place of the suspended Kennedy , and Rodger is set for his League debut at centre-half .
26 He 'd get to the back door in time for his morning cup of tea and a warm by the kitchen range .
27 Thanks for your kind offer of help .
28 THANK YOU to all his BNFL friends and colleagues for your kind expressions of sympathy upon the recent death of our son , John .
29 This is why the paper-maker is able to make a fibrous pulp for your morning paper from wood .
30 Er there seems to have been a rash of resignations recently , it all started with David Gower , then Graham Taylor and last week we heard that Mary Whitehouse is standing down now it 's Joan and thank you Joan for your sterling work as ticket subscription secretary Joan reorganized the system and I 'm sure that whoever takes over from Joan will start with an immaculate set of facts and figures .
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