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

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1 Mrs Jones was attacked at her home in the village of Hodson near Swindon all for the sake of sixty pounds .
2 Students on the part-time course will work from home , visiting Middlesbrough only for the final examination .
3 They had all come from Bangor together for the game .
4 It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time .
5 Further up the line Graham will call Wright in for the one-to-one .
6 In April , the French and the Scots embarked on a polite exchange of congratulatory diplomatic compliments , with the French claiming that they had attacked Boulogne only for the sake of the Scots .
7 The therapist agreed to see David daily for the next few days in order to provide him with support .
8 Following the first of his four goals in the 10th minute , Lyon raced on to skipper Shane Cooper 's long pass from the base of the scrum to put Kiwi Test centre Jarrod McCracken over for the opening try in the 22nd minute .
9 Cheshire County Council wants to sell Appleton House Assessment Centre in Upton , Chester , and to move its residents to the Gorse Hill home for the mentally handicapped in Blacon .
10 We called Lucy out for the Grand Inspection .
11 He did homage to Edward explicitly for the land held by him of the English king , but is reputed to have added ‘ saving my kingdom of Scotland ’ .
12 If you attempt to pass the SPR on for the seventh time or to the same user twice , LIFESPAN will display an error message and you will not be allowed to pass it on .
13 Grant orders his drinks now , and orders Pimms especially for the ‘ Britishers ’ on board .
14 With fellow Mud-man Steve Turner along for the ride on bass , Arm has hooked up with a pair of Seattle luminaries who , though hardly household names in these parts , provide such virile guitar bursts and songwriting savvy to vouchsafe our rightful respect from now on .
15 ‘ RCA were all into getting Mary Hopkin in for the video and everything .
16 Then , England lost 2-0 in Chorzow , Bobby Moore inadvertently scoring one goal and letting Wlodimierz Lubanski through for the other .
17 ‘ It would n't be worth dragging all the way to Spain just for the three of us , darling . ’
18 Munro more for the effect than anything else , was in uniform .
19 Shearer returns to The Dell for Blackburn tomorrow for the first time since his £3.6 million transfer in the summer , anxious to make life even more uneasy for Branfoot .
20 SCORES of police officers in full riot gear flooded into Maghera today for the funeral of IRA man James Kelly , one of four Roman Catholics murdered by the UFF at Castlerock .
21 Now before we move further I 'd like to take this opportunity of expressing on your behalf our thanks to Hugh here for the service that he 's rendered our church to this point in time but particularly as the convenor of the Board of World Mission and Unity .
22 If anyone had asked him , Peter would have said that the Mollands had invited him to spend the summer with them at Abbotsfield simply for the pleasure of his company .
23 OWNERS of De Loreans from abroad were arriving in Northern Ireland today for the start of a celebration to mark the 10th anniversary of the Ulster-built car 's official fan club .
24 had staged the epochal exhibition ‘ Manet and the Post-Impressionists ’ at the Grafton Gallery , when the work of Paul Cézanne , Gauguin , and Vincent Van Gogh was seen in England virtually for the first time .
25 The 32 two-man teams all play four rounds , with the lowest combined total taking the team trophy — and the Americans could well be tackling England again for the honours .
26 Then he skinned the rusty Sterland and found Shearer again for the England striker 's 22nd of the season .
27 I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess .
28 Rory Underwood 's try put England ahead for the first time in the match with just seven minutes to go after a spell of relentless pressure on the home side .
29 Before doing so , fine gravel produced by Marley specifically for the task is brushed into the joints .
30 She would take home something special and beautiful so that she would not remember the Côte d'Azur only for the bad things .
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