Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun prp] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jagger 's only real success was Performance , Bowie gave a critically applauded performance in The Man Who Fell To Earth , Sting made Quadrophenia for Franc Roddam and then drifted into minor , unsuccessful films . |
| 2 | The basis of this liability was to be found in an implied term in the lorry driver 's employment contract to indemnify Romford for loss caused by his — the employee 's — negligence . |
| 3 | The Supreme Court had on Feb. 1 rejected any further attempts to try García for corruption during his term of office [ see p. 38718 ] . |
| 4 | 1949 Namibians petition UN for end of South African rule [ see pp. 10405-06 ] . |
| 5 | On June 18 Shamir continued his efforts to appear committed to the peace process , proposing in an interview with the Egyptian magazine Mayyu to invite President Hafez al-Assad of Syria to visit Jerusalem for peace talks , and declaring his willingness to talk to any " elected Arab representative " from the West Bank or Gaza ( but not Jerusalem ) . |
| 6 | Pisa fought Genoa for control of Mediterranean trade , Florence fought Siena for control of the trade route to Rome , and in the Ten Years War ( 1118–1127 ) , Milan fought the city of Como for control of Lombardy . |
| 7 | In October 1853 Saunders proposed Stanford for fellowship of the Royal Geographical Society . |
| 8 | Borland uses CHR for font descriptions , while others use FON or FNT . |
| 9 | SNI PICKS SPARC FOR POINT-OF-SALE CPUs |
| 10 | Hayling met Walsh for lunch and explained the newspaper project . |
| 11 | Health officials to meet Acas for ambulance talks |
| 12 | Local officials press Honecker for reform |
| 13 | When two of the Society 's officials visited Orkney for consultation with the Social Work Department , the Orkney grapevine ensured that everyone in South Ronaldsay knew they were there within a very short time of their arrival . |
| 14 | Mephostophilis condemns Faustus for disobedience to Lucifer . |
| 15 | In the short term this did result in a reduction in capacity , leading many observers to criticise BR for short-sightedness in view of the need to attract new traffic in readiness for the opening of the Channel Tunnel , but during 1988 the Dover-Dunkerque service received a boost when Railfreight Distribution commissioned a new high-capacity ferry , the Nord — Pas de Calais , to cater both for individual wagonload consignments and for trainload traffic on this route . |
| 16 | Linford backs Colin for jackpot |
| 17 | Chris was Ireland 's lady champion in 1939 , the year Fred left Lurgan for City of Derry . |
| 18 | The Director of Public Prosecutions decided that there was insufficient evidence to prosecute BR for manslaughter or any other offence , even though the inquiry concluded that working standards and supervision had slipped to unacceptable and dangerous levels . |
| 19 | er , now he does n't like to talk about it you see , and I said to him one day look Paul for god sake , oh , he 'll tell his mum , but he does n't like to talk about it to me |
| 20 | Pisa fought Genoa for control of Mediterranean trade , Florence fought Siena for control of the trade route to Rome , and in the Ten Years War ( 1118–1127 ) , Milan fought the city of Como for control of Lombardy . |
| 21 | YOKOGAWA HEWLETT-PACKARD WINS MITSUI FOR MARKETING OF SOFTBENCH |
| 22 | Here we can compete with the best , Only Scum , Wednesday match Leeds for quality . |
| 23 | Overall 65 patients taking NSAIDs for arthritis and 23 control non-users were analysed . |
| 24 | If Brian sued John for negligence he could be met with the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence . |
| 25 | Kennan met MacArthur for lunch on 1 March ; MacArthur stated that there had previously been only one successful military occupation in history and this had been Julius Caesar 's achievement in the subjugated barbarian provinces . |
| 26 | After the board meeting , they drove fifty miles south of Auckland to meet Forster for lunch . |
| 27 | Even so , breakfast television is still one of two areas of programming ( situation comedy is the other ) in which Britain trails America for quality . |
| 28 | Iranian officials rejected a report by the UN Committee on Social and Humanitarian Issues adopted on Dec. 4 together with a resolution condemning Iran for abuse of human rights . |
| 29 | Therefore George prepared Lennie for heaven by describing their dream to Lennie for the last time . |
| 30 | Major Richard and his men scoured France for transport . |