Example sentences of "for [verb] a [noun] [noun] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 No apologies are made for suggesting a classification system which grossly simplifies differences between software and ignores some types but which should prove useful to new users .
2 Having prematurely begun campaigning against Bush , however , he was forced to refocus his campaign on Brown , whom he attacked for advocating a taxation system which would favour the rich .
3 Almost exactly two years before the World Fair ( Expo-92 ) was due to open , ETA on April 22 formally declared war on the event and claimed responsibility for sending a parcel bomb which seriously injured a secretary at the Expo offices on April 19 .
4 A faulty electricity meter is being blamed for starting a house fire which left six people in hospital .
5 The Incident happened in the 1930s when a Hartlepool couple were jailed for attacking a shop owner who 'd remonstrated with them for drinking out of the vinegar bottle .
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