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

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1 A Victor V486MX mini-tower has just arrived at Lyndhurst West for a long-term test .
2 VINNY Jones nailed his colours to the wall yesterday as he swapped his Chelsea shirt for a Wimbledon one .
3 Application forms appeared in the July issue of The Red Triangle — if you no longer have this please contact the Alumni Office at Napier University for an application form .
4 I am thinking of swapping the 2.6 litre petrol engine in my 1969 IIa LWB Safari for a Perkins 4203 diesel .
5 And King is seeking quality crosses as Tranmere bid for a Prenton victory that would take them third in the first division .
6 Always a man of action , he enrolled at Napier College for a self-learning course and , in his own words , ‘ respectfully departed from insurance and never regretted it . ’
7 A post-mistress , she has been a member of the Middlesbrough club for a number of years .
8 ‘ Why do n't we drag your errant husband out of the bar , Elaine , and go to the Kingsley Club for a drink ? ’
9 ONE of the things which sums up Border rugby is that when one arrives at Mansfield Park for a match , the bloke cheerfully parking cars in the wind and rain is liable to be one of Hawick 's living legends .
10 The aim of the Egyptian proposal was modest : to hold preliminary discussions on conditions for elections among Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip for a team to negotiate arrangements during an interim stage .
11 In the summer of 1904 Alf returned to Roker Park for a club record fee of £520 ( a record which has since been eclipsed ) , but he only stayed at Sunderland for seven months .
12 He was concerned that Clift 's continuing sessions with Silverberg were making him worse , and he tried to get Silverberg to commit Clift to Silver Hill Sanatorium for a hopeful cure .
13 Crosby has been preparing the Roker side for an FA Cup semi-final against Norwich City at Hillsbrough this Sunday with the official title of first team coach .
14 A great deal is going on in those regions , and people in the south who have not been north of Watford Gap for a few years should go and see what is happening there .
15 ( Platform 3 was used at least once last summer to house Hinton Manor for an hour or two on the wonderful occasions when Aberystwyth saw two standard gauge steam engines — Keith Lucas ) Some alterations are being discussed to the run round facilities , which are now only used regularly by the petroleum traffic .
16 The new machines are expected to appear first through Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA , one of Pyramid 's OEM partners , thought to be readying a 24-way version of its Pyramid re-badged LSX range for a mid-June introduction .
17 Rejected the NEC plan for a separate society for black and Asian members that would be open to voting white members .
18 HOUSTON — BPX set another new Gulf of Mexico record for a horizontal well on the Amberjack Project .
19 Crystal Palace aim for a sixth successive win when they meet Middlesbrough .
20 The session had originally been called to debate the reform of the electoral system and to allow the sending of Japanese troops abroad in peacekeeping or disaster-relief roles — two pieces of legislation closely associated with Kaifu 's ambitions to secure election as LDP leader for a second term .
21 Consulting an astrologer on a Friday evening for a bit of a laugh with some of her friends was just about passable .
22 Dozens of teenage volunteers were bussed in on Tuesday evening for a dance with mentally and physically handicapped patients .
23 I remember one time before he met Hilda — he seemed to have a different lass every Saturday night for a year or more .
24 A Luton shoemaker 's grandfather would come every Friday night for a bath and a meal of pease pudding and chitterlings in front of the fire .
25 When Edward VI succeeded , he order Anne to exchange Bisham Abbey for a less grandiose abode in Kent , owned by his old friend , Philip Hoby .
26 I dated Courtney Love for a while and that was another education on how people perceive .
27 After standing silently looking up at the Brooklyn sky for a few minutes , and reciting a poem , she then jumped back into the car .
28 Troughton McAslan Architects has won a limited LDDC competition for an office and retail development on the ‘ Lipstick site ’ at the western gateway to the Isle of Dogs .
29 The driver stopped the jeep outside the Saulnier farm for a few moments to say goodbye to the farmer , a very good friend to the Commandos , especially No. 6 Commando .
30 It contained a platinum US Approach card , a brick of travellers " cheques , and a cash-facility authorization at a Fifth Avenue bank for a thousand dollars a day , if needed .
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