Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each subject key is restricted to three letters and a pupil searching for information on WATER might search under PHY and WAT for materials on WATER in relation to PHYSICS or under WAT to search for anything on WATER . |
| 2 | Furious at the angry words , Clare telephoned Thomas Cook in Nice for tickets to London . |
| 3 | I personally would n't regard having to contact Germany for spares as the end of the world , and have always found Warwick to be extremely helpful in such circumstances . |
| 4 | Nor do they always distinguish Turks who have been in Germany for years from recent ‘ economic migrants ’ . |
| 5 | Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah , who had succeeded Sheikh Abbas Musawi as secretary-general of Hezbollah in February [ see p. 38750 ] , visited Iran in early March for talks with high-ranking officials . |
| 6 | I recently discovered that this consultation paper had been sent out to some environmental NGOs in England in March for comments by the end of April . |
| 7 | He was sent by Henry III to Rome in 1226 , 1227 , 1228 , and 1234 ; to Antwerp for negotiations with envoys of the Emperor Frederick II in 1227 ; and on several occasions to France or Wales to renew truces . |
| 8 | The search goes back to Moscow for the truth about Wallenberg : This Sunday leaders of Sweden 's Raoul Wallenberg Society arrive in Moscow for meetings with Soviet officials . |
| 9 | April 1990 : Foreign Minister De Michelis visited Moscow for talks with his then Soviet counterpart Eduard Shevardnadze . |
| 10 | July : Andreotti visited Moscow for talks with Soviet President Gorbachev , mainly on bilateral trade , economic aid and German unification . |
| 11 | January : Jan. 22 : European Parliament voted to suspend US$1,500 million of food and technical aid in response to Soviet crackdown in the Baltic states ; Jan. 22-23 : Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Nakayama in Moscow for talks with Bessmertnykh and Gorbachev . |
| 12 | Japan 's Foreign Minister Michio Watanabe visited Moscow for talks with his Russian counterpart , Andrei Kozyrev , on May 3-5 , concerning the longstanding territorial dispute between the two countries over the four most southerly islands in the Kurile chain which had been occupied by the Soviet Union in August 1945 . |
| 13 | On Nov. 16-17 , the heads of local administrations ( ie. the executive branch ) convened in Moscow for talks with Yeltsin and government leaders . |
| 14 | February : Feb 14 : recall of Soviet ambassador from Iceland in protest at Icelandic Parliament 's decision to recognise Lithuania 's independence ; Feb. 15 : Primakov in Tokyo for preparatory talks about Gorbachev 's planned visit to Japan in April ; Feb. 16 ; three European Community Foreign Ministers ( Italy , Luxembourg , Netherlands ) in Moscow for talks on EC-Soviet relations , the Gulf conflict and the situation in the Baltic states ; Feb. 26 : agreement with South Africa to renew diplomatic contacts ( although not diplomatic relations ) . |
| 15 | March : March 5 : United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major had talks in Moscow with Gorbachev on the Gulf conflict and the situation in the Baltic states ; March 7 : the RFSFR and Czechoslovakia signed a trade co-operation agreement ; March 12 : it was announced in Moscow that the withdrawal of the 50,000 troops stationed in Poland would begin in April , although the process would not be completed before 1994 ; March 14-16 : following a tour of the Middle East , US Secretary of State James Baker visited Moscow for talks on the situation in the Gulf and the presentation of a six-point US plan for peace and stability in the Middle East ; March 18-20 : UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd visited both Kiev and Moscow for discussions on British-Soviet relations ; March 22 : Soviet-Romanian treaty of friendship and co-operation initialled in Moscow ; March 28 : Bessmertnykh held further talks in Tokyo in connection with Gorbachev 's forthcoming visit . |
| 16 | May : May 8-11 ; in a tour in support of Middle East peace talks , Bessmertnykh visited Damascus , Tel Aviv ( the first trip to Israel by a Soviet Foreign Minister since the state was founded in 1948 ) , Amman and Cairo ; May 15-19 : the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party , Jiang Zemin , visited Moscow for talks on Sino-Soviet relations ; May 15 : Lev Voronin , a former deputy Chairman of the Soviet Council of Ministers , was appointed ambassador to the EC ; May 27 : the last Soviet troops on active duty in Czechoslovakia were withdrawn ; May 28-31 : Primakov was in Washington for talks with US leaders and World Bank and IMF officials to discuss Western aid . |
| 17 | IMF officials who visited Moscow for talks on Aug. 24-26 said , however , that Russian authorities , including Gerashchenko , were still in general agreement on the plans . |
| 18 | March : March 5 : United Kingdom Prime Minister John Major had talks in Moscow with Gorbachev on the Gulf conflict and the situation in the Baltic states ; March 7 : the RFSFR and Czechoslovakia signed a trade co-operation agreement ; March 12 : it was announced in Moscow that the withdrawal of the 50,000 troops stationed in Poland would begin in April , although the process would not be completed before 1994 ; March 14-16 : following a tour of the Middle East , US Secretary of State James Baker visited Moscow for talks on the situation in the Gulf and the presentation of a six-point US plan for peace and stability in the Middle East ; March 18-20 : UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd visited both Kiev and Moscow for discussions on British-Soviet relations ; March 22 : Soviet-Romanian treaty of friendship and co-operation initialled in Moscow ; March 28 : Bessmertnykh held further talks in Tokyo in connection with Gorbachev 's forthcoming visit . |
| 19 | White duchesse satin dress with medieval sleeves and pearl trim by Cushla Kelly for Tatters at Harrods ( Camelot , £1,996 ) , earrings by Valérie Tohmé ( £90 ) , ring by Valérie Tohmé ( £75 ) |
| 20 | A study by Margaret Walls and Barbra Marcus for Resources for the Future found that New York and New Jersey accounted for just over half of all interstate exports of waste . |
| 21 | Nick Upton was filming frogs and vampire bats in Costa Rica for Trials of Life in 1989 when , on the side of his head , he found an itching lump which did n't heal , and on his return met a problem familiar to parasitised travellers : doctors do n't believe in such things … |
| 22 | Although it is not strictly EEB-related , I wonder if we can use the meeting to consider the request by DoE for comments on the format and drafting procedure of the White Paper Second Year Report ( paper enclosed ) . |
| 23 | Rod Jones hopes two more children can be brought back from Romania for operations in the summer . |
| 24 | St. Joan Moriaty , Daughter of Charity , gave a very moving description of life in Romania for children with AIDS . |
| 25 | He would take the Newfoundland for walks across the Trouville sands , and in the soft secrecy of a dune he would drop down on his knees and wrap his arms around the dog . |
| 26 | Arthur Addis for services to the community of Culcheth , Warrington ; Alan Deakin , of Warrington , for services to fire safety ; Muriel Downs , managing director of Daryl Industries , for services to manufacturing industry ; and Harold Edwards , of Warrington , for services to the Citizens Advice Bureau . |
| 27 | North West MBEs include , Arthur Addis for services to the community of Culcheth , Warrington ; Alan Deakin , of Warrington , for services to fire safety ; Muriel Downs , managing director of Daryl Industries for services to manufacturing industry and Harold Edwards of Warrington for services to the Citizens Advice Bureau . |
| 28 | THE 16 Europeans playing in this week 's Standard Register Ping tournament at Moon Valley , mostly gave their executive director , Andrea Doyle , a wide berth when she arrived in Phoenix for discussions on next year 's Solheim Cup . |
| 29 | Margaret Stanton , headmistress of Robins Lane County Primary School , St Helens , for services to education ; Michael Stephenson for services to the youth club movement in Cheshire ; and Enid Stevenson , of Ormskirk , for services to the Littlewoods Organisation . |
| 30 | Ring Winecellars for details of your local stockist . |