Example sentences of "[noun] [noun prp] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 31 | Gary Hurlstone scored for the visitors . |
| 32 | Only yesterday in Oxford Frank Baughan called for the youngsters who beat him and broke his wrist to be birched. frank Bishop is n't today 's only victim . |
| 33 | Charlotte Fischer , Emma Sokell and Sarah Spittle ran both for the College and the University Blues Team , and Vicki Edwards and Katherine Walker played for the University Women 's Tennis Team . |
| 34 | This , then , is the shape and origin of the habitat that Loch Ness provides for the putative monster . |
| 35 | In the '60s Scottish football was awash with stories of ‘ scouts ’ — the often unpaid enthusiasts who scoured the pitches of school-boy Scotland looking for the next generation of international talent . |
| 36 | In which year did Enoch Powell stand for the leadership of the Conservative Party ? |
| 37 | With Monzer al-Kassar and Rifat Assad fronting for the group in Europe , it fell to Kenaan , as the man on the spot , to supervise the supply end of the business , to keep the Bekaa peaceful and productive , to suppress dissent , discourage private enterprise and mediate disputes . |
| 38 | SEOUL ( AFP ) — Pope John Paul II urged South Korea to work for the reunification of the Korean Peninsula peacefully and told the President , Roh Tae Woo , that the division symbolised suffering . |
| 39 | Some of the new poetry Coleridge intended for the joint volume was not written with nearly such ease . |
| 40 | Not known as a conformist , Nigel Kennedy arrived for the concert at Saint James ' Church in his own inimitable style . |
| 41 | Simon Pardy mumbled for the third or fourth time in the aggressive undertone which seemed to be his preferred manner of replying to any remark . |
| 42 | Just what have South Africa done for the game during their isolation ? |
| 43 | For reasons of his own , the Rev. Stainer voted for the introduction of the Oral Method . |
| 44 | In July Steve leaves for the Karakoram to attempt Ultar , the highest unclimbed peak in Pakistan , with Fowler and Victor Saunders . |
| 45 | The TAC has short-listed Horner Collis & Kirvan and Bainsfair Sharkey Trott to bid for the account . |
| 46 | Nigel Mansell hopes for the world crown … that 's his driving force … |
| 47 | we did have a winner at the weekend … young chap by the name of Nigel Mansell driving for the Oxfordshire based Williams team went and won the South African Grand Prix |
| 48 | Courageous Carina Hamlet prepares for the latest operation in 10 years of surgery , comforted by her mother Margaret Picture : TEGWYN ROBERTS |
| 49 | One suggestion which has appeared in print was that the clone should bear the name of one of the Directors which Sir Nigel Gresley ordered for the North British Railway . |
| 50 | Elisabeth Leonskaja opts for the second of these views in her performance of No. 1 , and the deliberate- sounding first movement that results is not altogether convincing . |
| 51 | O. Charlton applied for the England job the time Bobby Robson got it and did n't even receive a reply from Lancaster Gate . |
| 52 | Time now for a recap of tonight 's main headlines with Karen Fraser interpreting for the deaf . |
| 53 | Riding high , Alan McDonald reaches for the sky . |
| 54 | Just as the Red Sea parted for the Israelites , Claudia thought , not at all surprised at their easy passage . |
| 55 | The chains for the bridge were cast at Upton Magna in Shropshire and thoroughly tested on a machine Telford devised for the purpose . |
| 56 | Yorkshire born climber Alan Hinks leaves for the Himalayas next week to take part in an historic assault on the Tibetan peak , Shishapangma . |
| 57 | In Trebizond , Mick Crackbene worked for the Genoese against Nicholas , in the very same ship he 's now sailing . |
| 58 | But it took more , surely , than fourteen years of moderate peace to erase the fighting instinct that had served a race through two hundred years and more of Viking attacks , through the civil onslaughts that led to the fusion of Pict and Scot , of Scandinavian and Gael ; the wars of royal cousin against royal cousin as the descendants of Kenneth MacAlpin fought for the throne . |
| 59 | Mr Nicholls spoke for the first time . |
| 60 | I 've got an obit of poor old Eddy Moulton to do for the Journalist . |