Example sentences of "[verb] his [noun] for [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | It is difficult to understand why the judges selected his design for second prize , as the assessors had rejected it by saying that it was ‘ Too expensive and involving too great a sacrifice of property ’ , and were supported by Brunel and Burn . |
2 | FLINT TOWN UNITED manager Les Davies has made five significant signings to strengthen his squad for next season 's Konica League of Wales campaign . |
3 | The 31-year old may well be named on Thursday when Taylor reveals his squad for next month 's World Cup qualifier against Norway . |
4 | From those few chances he has , like Payne , earned enough prize money — around £40,000 — to retain his Card for next year . |
5 | Steve succeeded John Sewell as Palace 's captain , but in September 1971 he moved over to Chelsea for a fee quoted as £170,000 , as Bert Head sought funds to reshape his squad for 1st Division survival . |
6 | He can then happily lay his plans for next year 's shindig . |
7 | Mr Clarke 's spent today considering his strategy for next month 's Budget . |
8 | The British superstar hopes to settle his drive for next season with team boss Frank Williams this week , and after 176 races said : ‘ I want to defend my title . |
9 | New world motor racing champion Nigel Mansell has threatened to retire from the sport if the Williams team from Oxfordshire does n't renew his contract for next season . |
10 | With the ground sorted out , Breeze will now be looking to bolster his team for next season . |
11 | He 's a shareholder and a season ticket holder , but he 's so annoyed by recent events he 's already considering not bothering to renew his pass for next season . |