Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I had not recognized my feelings for one of the women in the women 's group as being of any significance .
2 Tony 's mother sounds English to me and promised me tickets for next years FA Cup final .
3 And then Mr then erm dismissed my concerns for affordable supply in that it had all been said before .
4 ‘ They 've cancelled my appointments for this morning … .
5 You knock my landscapes for six . ’
6 The men strained their ears for continuing sounds of the ghostly train .
7 Diamond and Smith base their forecasts for young UK entrants to university on 1980 .
8 Sir David Attenborough has been visiting a nature reserve to thank industrialists for helping to save a precious piece of the environment.He joined business sponsors who swopped their pinstripes for green wellies for the day .
9 About 1,000 BP employees in Glasgow evacuated their offices for two hours yesterday after a pipe in the chilling plant of an air conditioning system broke loose , releasing gas into the building .
10 The ITC has its reasons for such mealy-mouthedness .
11 However , Sage feels the system has its attractions for small businesses , particularly if they intend to network Sage software and want guarantees of system compatibility .
12 In other words , the great domain , far from being a closed unit , required the market to dispose of its surpluses and to meet its needs for extraneous products .
13 In a Spanish case in 1984 , the PSOE government intervened in the restructuring programme of the state-owned steel firm Aceriales , forcing it to modify its plans for severe cuts in the workforce .
14 The morning room was for comings and goings , where odd chairs changed their places for different conveniences , and shoes and boots from the fields were not forbidden .
15 Doctor Laura Maingay changed her sandals for driving shoes , pulled on a pair of string-backed driving gloves and wound a silk square over springy brindled hair .
16 LEEDS opened and finished this Regal Trophy second-round game at Headingley with tries of such quality as to mollify their followers for all the dross in between .
17 About one third of drivers said they used their cars for unnecessary journeys .
18 He was ushered forward after cooling his heels for four minutes .
19 But Michael Barnes is keeping his plans for that celebration time secret — the most important thing right now is getting the Opera House all lit up again for Jack and the Beanstalk .
20 Obviously I was interested to find his entries for 1934 . ’
21 Keep a large audience informed of what YOU are planning and help to soothe the crisis-ridden brows of enthusiasts everywhere — send your details for 1993 to : , .
22 Walks across December fields on crisp , bright days should produce good views of hares , but you 'll need your binoculars for these shy animals .
23 In the short time available to her on 16th October Hilary could do no more than give a very sketchy account of her visit but enough to whet our appetites for more .
24 Summarise your findings for each method of travel .
25 I had visions of having to pay vast amounts as ‘ punishment ’ , but in the end they just re-scheduled our flights for one whole day later .
26 Do n't choose aggressive , adrenaline-inducing activities but use exercise to activate the body fully as our nervous system and chemistry have primed our bodies for this purpose .
27 Water and Ventilation has recently undergone a period of consolidation and the branch structure has been altered in order to meet our needs for 1992 , this is already bearing fruit as the most recent quarter produced some great sales .
28 The objectives are to help members of the public to find their way through this information store and to transmit their orders for particular journeys or holidays to the providers of those services .
29 The Mitterrand Government also announced their plans for worldwide disarmament initiatives covering nuclear , chemical and biological weapons .
30 The Government has had to stop indexing their pensions for some years now .
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