Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun prp] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Almost due north of Koraloona is Hodges Island , named after the painter who accompanied Captain Cook on his second voyage , then went on to paint India for Warren Hastings .
2 Pavilion has hitherto used Bloomsbury for sales representation and DMS-Media Services for distribution .
3 Hearing that Balsley was not expected to live , Chapman literally scoured France for oranges .
4 Wow — I so thank GOD for Jesus .
5 The sessions largely consisted of assurances from DEC of its continued commitment to the OSF/1 operating system on the MIPS line , in the face of surprisingly strong customer reaction to the news of DEC 's recent pronouncements that it would only offer OSF/1 for Alpha ( UX No 386 ) .
6 And in the age-old tradition of sirens , whatever their sex , Zambia used the opportunity of post-coital languor , not to mention the accessory of intoxication , to gently squeeze Tammuz for information .
7 Leith asked promptly , sometimes not seeing Rosemary for days , but missing her now she was n't around .
8 I just asked Potter for leave .
9 He saw Anna occasionally but he had not seen Freda for years though he had to admit that he might not have recognised her had he passed her in the street .
10 For his part Dinca , a former First Deputy Prime Minister , claimed that he had not opposed Ceausescu for fear of being dismissed and even executed .
11 So , aged twenty , I finally left Kerry for London to begin my transformation into a man .
12 The mother , notwithstanding what she had previously said about not taking the child out of the jurisdiction without an order of the court , nevertheless left Ontario for England on the very next day , 3 July 1991 .
13 However , a new problem arises — that of selection due to differential recruitment of those receiving or not receiving X. For example if , after a TV programme on violence in society , we sample to compare the opinions of those who watched it with those who did not on the question of bringing back corporal punishment , can we assume that the subpopulations of watchers and non-watchers are otherwise similar ?
14 Palo Alto , California-based Legato Systems Inc has agreed to provide its Transport Independent Remote Procedure Call tool kit to Novell Inc in exchange for Novell 's local network Workplace TCP/IP stack — the Novell product will be bundled with Legato 's Networker in its ClientPak II configuration and users with MS-DOS clients on a NetWare local network will be able to do on-demand back-up of MS-DOS and Unix applications by backing them up on a Unix or NetWare server configured with TCP/IP ; IBM has already licensed NetWorker for marketing to its RS/6000 customers .
15 In reality the USSR did not ask India for bases but only sought limited facilities for berthing and recreation .
16 No matter what the situation , she would not ask Nicolo for mercy .
17 No more deception , no more circumspection , no more begging Jane for funds , and no more disdain from society for a golden girl who surely deserved the rewards of marriage .
18 In the light of the fresh revelations Roh ordered a full investigation of the issue , and on Jan. 21 the South Korean government formally petitioned Japan for compensation .
19 Hoelzer promptly sued Stamford for $1.2 million .
20 Westborough , Massachusetts-based , Banyan Systems Inc and the Santa Cruz Operation Inc yesterday launched Vines for SCO Unix — seen by observers as SCO 's riposte to the shrink-wrapped UnixWare collaboration between Unix System Labs Inc and Novell Inc — targeting SCO 's large base of Intel Corp system users .
21 During his visit to the USA in October Thach also visited Washington for talks with Gen. John Vessey , Bush 's special envoy on US servicemen missing in action ( MIA ) in Indo-China .
22 It will be available on September 24 in the US and costs $800 for the single user version — direct successor to CICS OS/2 1.20 , and $4,000 for the multi-user version ; it also plans CICS for Mac .
23 But fortunately for Branfoot , Saints ' central defender Ken Monkou — a Dutch totem who could end up marking Shearer for Holland against England in World Cup combat — trashed the script .
24 The Harrogate-born 26-year-old was given a free transfer by Leeds seven years ago and later joined Wimbledon for £70,000 .
25 There , speaking in Coleridge 's voice and tactfully substituting Calne for Ottery , he wrote :
26 Sometimes he had to take ‘ no ’ for an answer ; Jon Vickers declined to sing Tristan at the age of 30 , though he would later sing Tristan for Karajan in Salzburg in 1972 .
27 Hiss denied the charges and unsuccessfully sued Chambers for libel ; then he in his turn was tried for perjury and sentenced in January 1950 to five years in prison .
28 XSoft also said GlobalView for X was now up on IBM 's RS/6000s .
29 He could also sue Alan for negligence .
30 The working party has claimed that it routinely alters MRLs for food .
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