Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] for the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With only one domestic index futures contract for the London Stock Exchange ( the FT-SE 100 ) , the creation of synthetic index futures contracts for the UK is not yet possible . |
| 2 | Work began in January 1991 on the construction at Crotone in Calabria , southern Italy , of the air base intended for the United States F-16 fighter-bombers which were being withdrawn from Spain . |
| 3 | Lansink is the only rider who has jumped double clear rounds in the first four contests designated for the Everest Challenge . |
| 4 | The 25-year-old QPR striker , who once had the blood of a slaughtered sheep smothered on his forehead and boots in Turkey , was the only new name Graham Taylor announced for the November 18 game . |
| 5 | The National Liberal Party ( NLP ) announced on April 11 that it was leaving the Democratic Convention ( DC ) , the election alliance of 14 opposition parties formed for the February 1992 local elections . |
| 6 | Climate change and rising sea levels could seriously disrupt the agricultural economy of Southeast Asia , according to a study undertaken for the UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ) . |
| 7 | An earlier study undertaken for the AA Foundation by Southampton University compared the driving performance , attitudes and behaviour of 439 drivers between the ages of 17 and 40 . |
| 8 | ‘ They want to hear what is going on and what the future holds for the Manor bungalows . ’ |
| 9 | It has never done so — when the Task Force sailed for the Falklands , Britannia was left behind . |
| 10 | Carbon dating for the Altamira caves , a penguin troubles sceptics at the submerged Grotte Henri Cosquer , and the sponge is a give-away at Alave |
| 11 | ‘ Well , the uniforms are out in force looking for the Butler girl . |
| 12 | A batch of ten large bogie cars built for the Gravesend and Northfleet tramways in 1902 , evidently proved too large for that undertaking and between 1904 and 1906 , they were offered for sale to other undertakings in the B.E.T . |
| 13 | Howard re-iterated his demands for the Nez Perce to settle at Lapwai , but said that they would be given hunting and fishing passes for the Imnaha valley . |
| 14 | The support that such strategic arguments seek to obtain from international law can be seen in a significant study done for the Rand Corporation ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 ) . |
| 15 | Almodovar arrived for the Madrid premiere of TIE ME UP ! in a dustcart , proclaiming his solidarity with the gypsies who daily collect cardboard and wastepaper in such vehicles to earn a living . |
| 16 | Gloucester 's star rugby player Mike Teague is to leave the club to play for the Midlands side Moseley next season . |
| 17 | It 's a new challenge for the ultimate competitor ; saloon car racing for the Peugeot team . |
| 18 | Another problem to surface in 1982 was the reluctance of Japanese seamen to man vessels bound for the Gulf . |
| 19 | Shortly before the talks began , the US navy had used Subic Bay to assemble large elements of its task force bound for the Gulf . |
| 20 | Minister of the Presidency Oscar Santamaría signed for the government , while Shafik Jorge Handal signed for the FMLN . |
| 21 | Two drug smugglers with some 360 kg of cocaine bound for the United States from Colombia had made a refuelling stop at Tlalixcoyan airstrip in south-east Mexico . |
| 22 | The draw means Wales ' bid to qualify for the USA finals is now partly out of their own hands . |
| 23 | Many thanks to KENT for the lovely tea provided for the January meeting . |
| 24 | These words of Monsignor Guardini , written nearly thirty years after my early musings , expressed a growing need in my thinking to account for the Buddha in the providence of God . |
| 25 | The MCC should have their review finalised for the ICC meeting in January . |
| 26 | Their effect is to reduce the average loss arising for the UK from membership of the EC . |
| 27 | But because the new craft will broadcast at a high power , they will have to be spaced a long way apart so that TV sets in , say , Canada do not receive signals meant for the US . |
| 28 | A strong force of 26 heavy line-of-battle ships was based on Plymouth to protect the western approaches and patrol up-Channel towards the Nore , while Vernon himself took command of a smaller fleet , of rather weaker vessels , in the Downs , which could either sail west down the Channel or north-east to intercept an enemy making for the Thames estuary . |
| 29 | a student at Thames Valley College studying for the HCIMA Professional Diploma , was the 1991 winner of the Booker Fitch Award . |
| 30 | ( The high figure recorded for the Grampian area of Scotland is principally attributed to North Sea oil . ) |