Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women . |
2 | I have a couple of mates who are Forest fans , and I got them tickets for the first game of the season . |
3 | I would give him companions for the years to come . |
4 | The early interest in church architecture and brasses afforded him destinations for the bicycle . |
5 | To become an agent , these social secretaries simply have to reverse their roles with the agents who have been selling them acts for the previous few years . |
6 | I could have got you tickets for the Grand Prix . ’ |
7 | In 1990 a major supplier failed to complete development of an important microprocessor in time to deliver parts during the year — this was the time when Tadpole was to bring Intel Corp 80860 boards on stream — so it was unable to fulfil US orders for the board . |
8 | Galwey and Popplewell , and to an extent O'Hara and the much-maligned Francis , produced outstanding performances which , if repeated against Wales and England , could secure them tickets for the trip to New Zealand . |
9 | ‘ They gave me sandwiches for the journey , but I left them on my bunk . ’ |
10 | My friends are Liverpool fans and they say they can get me tickets for the KOP , but no way am I standing with a bunch of idiots . |
11 | The officials who sent them off from the ports with the loaded railway-wagons gave them rations for the number of days which the grain would in normal times take to its destination . |
12 | Now Richmond have sent me applications for the coming year at Twickenham . |
13 | If the court concludes that a plaintiff will take advantage of National Health Service facilities because no other suitable facilities will be available , it will not award him damages for the cost of notional private facilities that he will not in fact use . |
14 | Univel 's soon-to-be sole owner declined to release the number of units its subsidiary has shipped but said they Revenues for the last quarter came to $6m . |