Example sentences of "[pron] for the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I was playing in a particular game and did not think I had done anything spectacular at all when I was approached by Heffernan who told me that he wanted me for the Ireland team to play Australia in the Compromise Rules series , ’ recalls McGilligan .
2 ‘ To look at me , no one would take me for the Miracle-Worker , ’ Gabriel persisted , and he grinned and rubbed his short head of hair which had barely grown long enough for a single curl .
3 Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday .
4 He 's picked me for the Jack Gannon , and I 'm four months under age , and he says Hermia 's really improved . ’
5 But whatever their position is by Wednesday , supporters hope to see them put their disappointments behind them for the Aldershot Senior Cup final .
6 The steppes were the first to be affected , so that in June alone over a million peasants left them for the Volga .
7 Nimbus says that when the superscalars become available , cloners will simply have to swap them for the Cypress part .
8 Prime amongst them for the IBM PC and its compatibles are 123 from Lotus Development , Multiplan from Microsoft , Smart from Innovative Software and Supercalc from Sorcim .
9 I would like to see them for the Shankill .
10 When the Shah and Empress received Marenches , he told them that the ayatollah had sent kidnappers to seize Hassans family and bargain them for the Shah .
11 Today I for the United States , and the General Secretary for the Soviet Union have signed the first agreement ever to eliminate an entire class of U S and Soviet nuclear weapons .
12 Full provision is to be made for current and deferred taxation at the local statutory rate applicable , which for the United Kingdom is to be 35% .
13 Its the , its for the Oxford English Dictionary , its erm , what they 're doing is they 're making up a Dictionary for just using everyday collocation and they
14 I am writing to thank you for the Morrissey article .
15 I want you for the West End after your six weeks in the sticks , and you 'll have to have a bit of bosom . ’
16 ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’
17 Just something for the Ketterings . ’
18 Bland argues : " There are two rules which apply — one for the South African sportsman , the other for the South African businessman .
19 He undertook to make Buddhism the state religion ( Aung San had thrown out any reference to Buddhism in the 1947 constitution ) , and he promised to create two new ethnic states , one for Arakan , and one for the Mons of Tenasserim .
20 On the top floor of the house there were three tiny rooms , one for boxes , one for the Allen boys , and one for the five Allen daughters .
21 The chimney was a traditional one for the Lake District ; a straight , dry-stone cylinder tapering slightly inside as it went up .
22 O'Keeffe 's immediate reaction to the criticism generated by the 1923 show is not known , but it is clear from a letter she wrote to Mitchell Kennerley of the Anderson Gallery in the autumn of 1922 , soon after Rosenfeld 's second article appeared , that she had objected from the beginning to Hartley 's and Rosenfeld 's assessments of her and her art : ‘ You see Rosenfeld 's articles have embarrassed me — [ and ] I wanted to lose the one for the Hartley book when I had the only copy of it to read — so it could n't be in the book . ’
23 If it is a choice between asking to play a fixture that day and cramming Rangers domestic and European games into an even tighter schedule , the decision will be an obvious one for the Ibrox club .
24 Most people had their own Agricultural and Produce Show and the main one for the Mackenzies and the Keiths was the big Gore Show .
25 Two simulations are well advanced , one for the Pegasus , the other for a German Enigma cypher machine .
26 They do run training camps here , including one for the ANC .
27 One for the master , one for the Fred ( dame )
28 The weekend of November 7/8 , will be a busy one for the SRPS as the Society 's railtour train will be hauled north by diesel to Fort William on Saturday , November 7 to return behind K-1 No. 2005 , later in the day , ( for a booking form send 9 × 4 SAE to : ) .
29 It can include inadequate professional services or ‘ shoddy work ’ and the definition of this concept has proved to be a difficult one for the SCB .
30 Among the output sockets on the back of the unit ( MIDI in , thru and out , one for the MPM 4E footswitch , a set of effects loop sockets with +4dB or -20dB level switch , plus similarly attenuable left/right master outputs ) are a pair of outs for the built-in speaker emulator .
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