Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Just as I had n't minded when asked if I would like to take care of Jeffrey Bernard for a few days while he was in Sydney to promote the play about himself , Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell , which is currently playing here .
2 I 'd have to stay in Holyhead for a few nights .
3 After chatting to Davidson for a few minutes longer , he went back to his office .
4 Only a week ago , she had stood in their butcher 's shop and-completely demolished the reputation of young Carrie Davidson for the same thing : having to get married .
5 Perhaps , while she hassled , she managed to forget Montaine for a few hours .
6 We went to Weston-super-Mare for a few days .
7 In January 1936 Edward went to Windsor for a few weeks .
8 When King George died in 1952. and Queen Mary died in 1961 , Edward returned to Windsor for a few days .
9 He evidently also wrote to the earl of Northumberland for the same purpose since the earl was raising men in the East Riding on 16 June ( the day after the duke 's letter reached York ) .
10 He evidently also wrote to the earl of Northumberland for the same purpose since the earl was raising men in the East Riding on 16 June ( the day after the duke 's letter reached York ) .
11 : Ma for a few years and recently we 've reassessed the doses and also we 've reassessed the risks so those two things together have caused us to express our concern and to advise the government what to do about it .
12 Chorus Systemes SA has also signed a $21m deal with Alcatel Alsthom SA for the latter to use Chorus microkernel technology throughout its operations .
13 I took a siesta in the shade , and when evening rolled around was feeling fit enough to head back into Bandera for a few more beers at the Silver Dollar .
14 A couple of years ago I was staying in Malham for a few days and decided to set out one morning for Attermire by the old pack lane from Settle to Malham .
15 When the greetings and exclamations were over , they told me that they had been staying on Mull for a few days , and had just arrived on Moila , and were putting up at the post office with Mrs McDougall .
16 I knew I was going to Stafford for a few days , but I do n't think , I 'll be there a fortnight .
17 After had been at U.C.L. for a few months , the C.R.C .
18 I was taken prisoner of war at Saint Valerie for a few of my friends in from Edinburgh who were taken prisoner of war .
19 She went into the hall , glad of anything that would take her mind from Dana for a few minutes .
20 I have had the good fortune to be in Bruges when the city has had a festival and in Ghent for the same sort of thing .
21 Having worked at Billingham for a few years he was appointed as a commissioning engineer for an ammonia plant in Canada before moving in 1985 to manage the leading concept ammonia [ LCA ] plant at Severnside , Avonmouth .
22 • If you and your spouse are both being treated as in-patients by the NHS for the same road accident , this payment will be tripled to £78 for each night , again free of tax .
23 The Duke stared at Sharpe for a few seconds , then flinched at the blood which was caked on the Rifleman 's jacket .
24 Before the 1965 Immigration Act , Mirpuri and Bengali families would send their sons to England for a few months or a few years at a time .
25 Johnson was highly ranked but had been based in England for a few months under ten years .
26 In or after 1147 Andrew returned to England for a few troubled years as the first abbot of Wigmore , a daughter house of St Victor in Herefordshire .
27 When , in the summer of 1983 , she went to England for a few weeks , she took a French companion whose role was to instruct her during every spare moment .
28 GOVERNMENT STANDARD SPENDING GRANT : The amount of Standard Spending Grant ( Otherwise known as Revenue Support Grant ) for each area is calculated on the basis that ( subject to the effect of the safety net ) a standard level of service can broadly be provided everywhere in England for the same community charge — this year £278 .
29 He had only known Heather for a few weeks , after all , and may well have been deceived by the impression she had created in Rhodes ' alien environment .
30 Carruthers was appointed as District Geologist in charge and Dinham was also posted there from Scotland for a few years .
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