Example sentences of "a [noun sg] for [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The technical department provided a base for him in order that he could pursue Technical Studies over and above normal classes . |
2 | Then it was a shower and a shave for me before planning Saturday Night Out . |
3 | I mean there ought to be someone who can make a lead for us in house , that sort of thing , which we do n't have at the moment , because we 've got things like complicated split leads for rigging up two monitors , and we 've had those twice we 've had those made , outside , but they only need to get sort of broken , and we 're back to square one . |
4 | The first is that we are not so tempted to think of the word ‘ afternoon ’ as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object , as we are to think of ‘ pain' as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object . |
5 | The first is that we are not so tempted to think of the word ‘ afternoon ’ as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object , as we are to think of ‘ pain' as having a meaning for us in virtue of being the name of an object . |
6 | ‘ We have a name for him at home — ‘ The Joker ’ , because he 's a tremendous personality who loves a leg-pull . |
7 | Surely he was n't taking advantage of CI5 's trust in him , and making a dash for it at night ? |
8 | That none of this is within the competence of animals would seem to influence a preference for them as laboratory subjects . |
9 | who I 've , cos she said to Mr if she could bring a camera for us to camcord |
10 | Very thoughtful of someone to have engaged a maid for her in hospital . |
11 | Yet in spite of the enormous output of historical books and articles on modern subjects , the general historian does not always have good secondary studies by specialists to cut a path for him through material which he has not time to study at first hand . |
12 | What we need to do is get our members and make them feel that they 're part of Europe , not dispossessed by it , at this moment in the time there 's not a lot for them in consideration of Europe . |