Example sentences of "[noun] for [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A bond began to be formed when they asked Martin to place protection for them on an icy pitch just below the summit .
2 Like the others Brian remembers minimal preparation and no protection for them during the tests .
3 Every penny he was paying he was having grant for it from the government Aye .
4 It seems odd , in retrospect , to see governments delegating so passively their most important educational function , but there were two main reasons for it at the time .
5 Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work .
6 We understand from the Office of Fair Trading and the Consumer Credit Sub-Committee of the Institute of Trading Standards Administration that — although there is clearly opportunity for it within the close-knit personal relationship between the check trader and the customer — exploitation of customers seems very rare .
7 This is an opportunity for anyone with an interest in film and television for young people to express their views on the current programmes and films available .
8 The cast and crew were situated in the picturesque summer tourist trap of St Ives where they virtually took over the comfortable olde-worlde Tregenna Castle Hotel , while Peckinpah rented a small cottage for himself on the moor .
9 ‘ Siddy 's ’ fiancée , Beth , would cut and set her hair for her in the late ‘ twenties , but by the time the couple married in June , 1930 , Granny was very near the end .
10 the main explanation why so long to reply is very much geared to the fact that we are in the hands of the Electricity Board for everything below the junction box on the street lighted column , if the bolt is in the cable , or a cable junction or in a circuit we are in the hands in another organization totally , who will have their own timescales and priority to responses .
11 There is no provision for one in the Bill .
12 But she did n't find out he had made no provision for her in the event of his death until Elizabeth could no longer withhold her sentiments .
13 We may never see one another again , but nobody cares , because there 's no provision for it in the rules .
14 More did not — but included provision for it in the other types of school .
15 ‘ Britten had written the part for him as the eldest son , Jaffet , which was a treble , ’ said Graham .
16 A theatrical gentleman approached me after one of the performances , said he was impressed by my singing , and that he could obtain a part for me with the Schikenader Company in Vienna .
17 He thinks there 's a part for me in the new play at the Queen 's . ’
18 The pity of it was that she had n't made a bigger part for herself in the night 's scenario ; she was getting polite nods and hellos from people that she already knew slightly , and curious glances from most of the others .
19 He went to Mr Vigo for them about a month back . ’
20 I do n't like it when presentation screens are multiloaded before each level though — that 's just waste of time , and there 's certainly no excuse for it in a game like Sly Spy .
21 I later found out that the school had enquired at the house after the girl 's continued absence and been given some plausible excuse for it by the father .
22 Archie usually performed as a combative left-half for the Palace , but he was also occasionally drafted into the front line , to play as a makeshift centre-forward to most useful effect , because his considerable height gave him a distinct advantage in that department and he scored on his first two outings for us in the number nine shirt .
23 He was an astute purchase , for he came to us as a proven goalscorer and immediately lived up to his reputation by netting upon his debut against Millwall here at Selhurst Park ( 5–0 ) and going on to hit 19 League goals from 27 outings for us in the remainder of that season .
24 I think there might be a parcel for you at the door is it ?
25 driver for me on the phone , so he calls me up , oh we 've got load of them he said
26 After all , I had ‘ covered ’ the Boys ' Parliament sessions and other church activities for him on a free lance basis , and I was sure he knew I was determined to take up journalism as a full-time and life-long career .
27 We aim to take an active role in setting up projects which will set standards of excellence and make the arts more accessible by developing a wide ranging programme of arts activities for everyone in the South East . ’
28 You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’
29 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day .
30 He then became the resident guitarist at ECM and therefore has played guitar for everyone in the modern movement : for example , Paul Bley , Mike Gibbs , Eberhard Weber , Paul Motian and Jan Gabarek .
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