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 . |