Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In similarly insincere terms he thanks Duncan for the honours he has received from him : These speeches are subtly calculated by Shakespeare , for their insincerity is obvious to us ( the affected metaphors , the flabby repetitions ) but not to the recipients . |
| 2 | An American studio had approached Willy for the rights to the play , but ‘ they envisaged a Brat Pack movie , packaging first and script later , ’ and he turned them down . |
| 3 | I expect Poole has told you that I have searched London for the chemicals I need . |
| 4 | An Australian schoolteacher in Hawaii wanting to write a story on the States invading Panama for The Times in London . |
| 5 | At the time when Jesus was born , Herod the Great was the ‘ puppet king ’ who ruled Palestine for the Romans . |
| 6 | Dunphy blamed Taylor for the failings of the English national side . |
| 7 | Of course , you only get UB for the days you are unemployed . |
| 8 | On the morrow of Marshal Ogarkov 's removal as Chief of the General Staff , Western press comment included speculation that his policy stance had come to obstruct the reassessment of arms control and East-West policy sought by the leadership ; according to one respected newspaper , senior Western military attachés in Moscow were tipped by Soviet army officers that the Kremlin blamed Ogarkov for the disasters of the SS-20 deployment and the shooting down of the Korean airliner off Sakhalin Island . |
| 9 | EDUCATION minister Michael Fallon last night revealed the five major issues at the centre of his bid to retain Darlington for the Tories . |
| 10 | Tonight , Mr Taylor said holding Cheltenham for the Conservatives was much more important than what some people thought of him . |
| 11 | In 1973 the Libyan leader , Gaddafi , indirectly attacked Egypt for the concessions it had made . |
| 12 | I 've even had a letter from Lady Mayhew who before she realized who it was , found herself asking Anna for the whereabouts of Dijon mustard . ’ |
| 13 | Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Conservatives , claimed Mr Milburn had attracted jobs to North Tyneside in his role as the council 's business development officer . |
| 14 | But Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Conservatives , claimed the pensions were tax free . |
| 15 | SCHOOLS minister Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Conservatives , has taken an early lead as the favourite subject of our election limerick competition . |
| 16 | Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said : ‘ We have helped small businesses through the budget with lower rates of small business tax . |
| 17 | Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , has hit out at the surcharge of £19 on poll tax bills which have already gone out . |
| 18 | Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , said the town would have the same status as a parish council if the proposals went ahead . |
| 19 | Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , joined Mr Leigh in pointing to industrial success stories in the town . |
| 20 | But yesterday Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said no such merger had been proposed . |
| 21 | But Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said : ‘ The people of Major Street will pay less under Major . ’ |
| 22 | MICHAEL Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , has repeated his warning of job losses at Rothmans despite claims of caremongering . |
| 23 | Eventually , the debate , chaired by Peter Sands , editor of The Northern Echo , continued in front of a 200-strong audience with candidates Michael Fallon , who is defending Darlington for the Tories , Labour 's Alan Milburn and Liberal Democrat Peter Bergg . |
| 24 | But Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said parents only had to pay up to £8 on education per pupil each year . |
| 25 | But Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories said the concessionary rail travel would be safeguarded . |
| 26 | Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said health service reforms were working and were backed by doctors . |
| 27 | But Michael Fallon , defending Darlington for the Tories , said : ‘ It is completely misleading to describe Labour 's plans as unitary . |
| 28 | In the brief civil war that followed he took Worcester for the rebels in January 1322 , but was captured by the king 's forces at Tutbury , Derbyshire , on 11 March . |
| 29 | The concept that Japan 's mission was to save Asia for the Asians , to reject the Western colonizers and influences and lead Asia to greatness was used to justify the idea of the Great East Asian Co-Prosperity Sphere , developed out of prime Minister Konoe 's calls in November 1938 for a ‘ new order in East Asia ’ . |
| 30 | Defying Saudi Arabia 's ban on political demonstrations during the haj , Iranian pilgrims held a rally outside Mecca in which they denounced America for the catastrophes facing the Islamic world . |