Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] for a " in BNC.

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1 The Swiss Alps are now our destination where we head for Lucerne for a one night stop .
2 The FA could ban Wright from playing for England for a period .
3 With all Scotland quiet as a flat calm under his hand , he wants us to be quiet too , and let be the Mackinnons and the Maclaines of Lochbuie for a year or three . ’
4 In 1631 Aylesbury encouraged Warner to edit and publish Harriot 's treatise on algebra , the Artis Analyticae Praxis , and wrote on his behalf to the ninth Earl of Northumberland for a reimbursal of expenses .
5 ‘ I 'll pay in coin like I always does , ’ growled Jack , but his eyes flickered uncomfortably towards Isabel for a second .
6 AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of their challenge this season with a 4–0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5–0 aggregate triumph .
7 The Federal Assembly on July 5 re-elected Vaclav Havel as President of Czechoslovakia for a further period of two years .
8 AC Milan , European Cup winners in 1989 and 1990 , underlined the strength of this season 's challenge with a 4-0 win over Slovan Bratislava of Czechoslovakia for a 5-0 aggregate triumph .
9 The venue is ideally suited to importers and exporters for product and new vehicle launches and answers the immediate community need of Larne for a conference and exhibition centre .
10 Passenger ferry to Craignure on the Isle of Mull for a tour not only of Mull but a visit to Iona .
11 On his death , his Sussex estates and titles passed to Thomas Pelham of Stanmer who changed his barony of Chichester for an earldom in 1801 , another reward for royal service .
12 My father and mother would hunt the highways and byways of Leicestershire for a good pork pie with that particularly rich , crispy crust .
13 As captain of Surrey for a dozen seasons , Fender was expert at making bricks without straw or , to be more precise , winning matches without bowlers on perfect Oval pitches .
14 Many thanks to Toni Bergman and the other teenagers in the G'ford and Reigate areas of Surrey for a most delightful tea at the meeting .
15 On Dec. 30 the Council elected Burhanuddin Rabbani as first President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan for a two-year term .
16 She reappeared into Cassie 's line of sight , and stood considering Johnny for a moment , her lip curled in contempt .
17 The Persons who inhabit the Cottages are chiefly poor Labouring People , who are induced to seek Habitations in the Forest for the Advantages of living Rent free , and having the Benefit of Pasturage for a Cow or a few Sheep , and of keeping Pigs in the Woods ; but many Encroachments have been made by People of Substance .
18 Or you can pop into the ancient Roman City of Chester for a spot of shopping .
19 A hundred warplanes were scouring the east coast of Scotland for a vanished prototype Vickers Wellesley bomber whose crew of three had ‘ sandwiches and coffee sufficient for a 12-hour flight ’ .
20 The SIET hands out around £50,000 a year to young Scots who need help to get on and , often in the nature of things , to get out of Scotland for a while : some physics graduate from St Andrews who needs time at MIT , a violinist who needs to be at a foreign conservatoire .
21 The walk follows a winding road out of Ballycastle for a short while , but it is worth branching off at the sign for Kinbane Castle .
22 June temperatures hit the south of England for a day , with London in the 70s .
23 In 1952 a scheme ( known as ROBOT ) was devised by the Treasury and the Bank of England for a floating rate of exchange for sterling and for the full convertibility of the currency subject to the funding of 80 per cent of the sterling balances held by non-dollar countries .
24 Dallas-based BancTec Inc has won a $1.7m order from the Bank of England for a stand-alone check clearing system : the Old Lady will use three BancTec 5500 document transports and the associated peripherals in its London clearing centre .
25 But I did the whole of Orkney for a while I did everything that could be done .
26 ANOTHER hard-man of the Seventies , Liverpool 's Tommy Smith , recently surfaced in a tabloid newspaper , berating Nayim of Tottenham for an ‘ Oscar performance ’ when collapsing after being elbowed by Barry Venison in the televised match at Anfield .
27 Keyboard player Mark Taylor played a SY99/TG77 combination which will form the main part of his keyboard rig when the show hits the road at the end of May for a year long world tour .
28 Er , here the Policy and Resources Committee also consider that only brought on capital which again issue guidelines which will be reviewed , at the end of January for a final erm , proposal in February .
29 Then , obviously wanting to leave us alone , our friend said that he had to go to the village of Lalatta for a short time ; he would be back in twenty minutes , by which time I would have to start making my way back to Lagrimone .
30 Mr the headmaster has recently applied to Paul 's present local authority London Borough of Merton for a classroom assistant for Paul for thirty hours per week he does not know whether he will get that or a lesser number of hours or none at all , he was repeatedly , in my view quite rightly , extremely reluctant to express any view about what the outcome of his application maybe , but , rather force time is to which we have to guess , his guess was that ten hours might be afforded but he was at pains to emphasize that that was pure guess work .
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