Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [noun prp] for the " in BNC.

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1 Other than that he showed up Giggs for the puke faced brat that he is ( all 10,000,000 and Papin worth of him — Ferguson will rue the day he turned down that offer ) .
2 When the £5 million Juventus midfielder leads out England for the first time he will spare a thought for the man who captained England to 1966 World Cup glory , just 48 hours after Bobby Moore revealed that he was battling cancer .
3 The week before England took on Scotland for the Grand Slam , Harlequins travelled to Gloucester for a league match .
4 Wimbledon v Derby County Wimbledon leave out Fashanu for the fourth successive game , keeping faith with the veteran Cork .
5 He turned down £1.5 million to fight someone even less credible than Foreman in April , a guaranteed £5.5m to take on Bowe for the undisputed crown next summer , an opportunity to win the titles in the ring and the star prize , a chance to fulfil his avowed lifetime ambition .
6 Grasshoppers three a-fiddling went , Alix hummed to herself , as she ran down Whitehall for the bus , swinging her shoulder bag in the cold , bright , showery , uncertain sun of late April .
7 In the second half Giannini again created the best moment , first intercepting a pass , then setting up Serena for the clearest chance of the match .
8 Souness might have singled out Wright for the chop but he was in no mood to spare his team-mates from criticism .
9 Then it was Irons who set up Aldridge for the third with a superb pass form inside his own half .
10 Weir looked sharp and eager as Jackson 's partner in attack and set up Lennon for the best early chance of the game .
11 Weir looked sharp and eager as Jackson 's partner in attack and set up Lennon for the best early chance of the game .
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