Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] 's [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 So Taylor 's explanation for pulling out Carlton Palmer only loaded the ammunition for critics of both manager and player .
2 In the following days , however , the Argentinian Foreign Ministry , anxious not to impair the improved climate of relations with the UK [ for 1990 restoration of diplomatic relations see p. 37245 ] , toned down Menem 's proposal for arbitration , suggesting that it was one option among several .
3 IN ENGLAND ‘ Chuck ’ Fleetwood-Smith is probably remembered , if at all , merely for having twisted down 87 overs and taken only Hammond 's wicket for 298 runs when England scored 903 for 7 at The oval in 1938 .
4 Shirtliff nodded down Wilson 's corner for Hirst to score the second and the Wednesday striker would have collected his 20th of the season but for a fine one-handed save by Marriott .
5 In the April 18 issue of 19970 , chirpy chart regulars of the time , Blue Mink can be heard bemoaning the onset of ‘ Progressive Rock ’ in terms that are extremely revealing : ‘ The ‘ underground ’ scene has been rammed down people 's throats for too long .
6 But IBM immediately realized it faced a possible unexpected success , redesigned what was basically Univac 's machine for such mundane applications as payroll , and within five years became the leader in the computer industry , a position it has maintained to this day .
7 His former manager Jimmy Lumsden admitted that only Dziekanowski 's reputation for the high life enabled City to snap up the ball-playing genius from Celtic for a bargain £250,000 .
8 Rex threw down Laura 's weapon for the second time and stuck 'em up .
9 If , as Hugh Kenner believes , Pound never ceased to love Dorothy even while he loved Olga , this is surely part of what he loved in her , an aspect of what she meant to him ; and so Pound 's feelings for and about England were , right to the end , not much less tormented than any English reader 's can be .
10 We would have only McGurk 's word for what happened subsequently if I had not positioned my ear by the keyhole of his office .
11 So Anderson 's thesis for all its fascination , is non-proven .
12 That , however , did not prevent Clarke 's immediate predecessor from turning down CSM 's proposals for systematic post-marketing surveillance of new drugs , on grounds of ‘ the paramount need to restrain public expenditure ’ , nor Clarke himself from rejecting CSM 's recommendation to license the injectable contraceptive Depo Provera .
13 She was n't about to give away Friend 's plans for her .
14 Whether or not Felcey 's hopes for growth from new applications of new grades of acrylic plastics are fully realized remains to be seen .
15 He does not actually forbid remarriage for those whose partner has died , but his view seems to be that this is not God 's purpose for marriage .
16 Let me just it 's nothing special , it 's only a circle , but if you were to take that for a , as , as an example if you like as a picture of God 's purposes for us , you see the circle is , is , geometrical it 's , it 's , it 's perfect , there is nothing that is odd about it , there is nothing er , there 's no difference about it , it is perfect and that was God 's purpose and God 's plan for you and for me , that our , that our time , our being should be perfect in , in harmony with him , you think of all the things in your life personally , and then think of all the things in the , in the life of your com of our community , those things that mar it , those things that spoil it , those things that stop today be the perfect day for you that 's not God 's purpose for you they 've all come as a product , a direct result of sin , it was n't how God intended it , it was n't how God made it , his plan , his purpose for you and for me was to live and to dwell together with him in perfect harmony for ever , and there
17 Meanwhile Hillary 's reward for standing by her man and not forging too far ahead with her own individual approach will be immense — a degree of personal power that no American woman has ever savoured before .
18 The groups in Evallonia — the supporters of the romantic Prince John , the Juventus league of disaffected youth and its leader , the dashing Countess Araminta Troyos , the sinister Mastrovin and his anarchic associates — serve almost too obviously to express once more Buchan 's fears for the post-war world of the 1920s and after .
19 Annie considered that Ann Butler should step in and make up Sarah 's mind for her .
20 We shall write up Newton 's equation for the case when the force is provided by an electric field and friction is present
21 People have been scrambling up Cust 's Gully for over 100 years , and in dry conditions it should pose no problems — although it is not particularly attractive and I only included it because it was such a traditional route .
22 It is the establishing of God 's Kingly rule , which entails both God 's provision for his people and requirements from them .
23 Some administration proposals took deep cuts , most notably Bush 's request for four additional B-2 bombers .
24 Evelyn desperately wanted to clean up Lizzy 's room for her but Kate had forbidden her to touch it .
25 The agency , the Fund for Servicing the Foreign Debt ( FOZZ ) , used intermediaries to channel money held by Polish companies abroad to merchant banks and companies which bought up Poland 's debts for as little as 20 cents for every US$1 owed , contrary to an agreement between Poland and its bankers .
26 Ronnie was also Palace 's captain for that promotion season .
27 ‘ But right now , if you do n't mind , Giles , I think Cavell should meet Penny Seu Chen so that they can sort out Maria 's schedule for the next few days , as I doubt if Maria has had time to familiarise herself with it yet .
28 Setting out Labour 's case for international co-operation to strengthen world security and combat environmental degradation , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ It is an argument for global citizenship — a recognition of the fact that in the world now and for the future , passive co-existence is not enough .
29 It 's time to get Britain working again sets out Labour 's programme for national recovery — the immediate action which a Labour government will take to get the economy out of recession .
30 Now Rupert 's Minister for Sport , he can fiddle her a visa . ’
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