Example sentences of "[verb] their [noun] for [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless , an improved second half performance will bolster their confidence for next week 's Division 2 crunch game against Ballymena . |
| 2 | The force with which the judges made their case for Second Empire can be explained by assuming that they felt that if they did not strongly press for this form of building , another , and less welcome style in their eyes , would be adopted . |
| 3 | The leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats , Jim Wallace , and Mr Salmond both pointedly reaffirmed their support for last year 's democracy declaration which called for the reconvening of the Scottish parliament . |
| 4 | MARSEILLE , the Manchester United of French football — except that they won their championship last year — have moved in advance of next summer 's World Cup marketplace to strengthen their team for next season . |
| 5 | BRISTOL ROVERS began their fight for First Division survival yesterday by signing QPR 's Andy Tillson and Gary Waddock for nearly £500,000 . |
| 6 | CAVAN football team manager P.J. Carroll today revealed that full forward Fintan Cahill had been an absentee as his side completed their preparations for last Sunday 's match against Monaghan . |
| 7 | Well , according to designers showing their collections for next autumn on the Paris runways this week , it 's going even further back in time . |
| 8 | Analysts were rushing to cut their forecasts for next year 's earnings per share , with Stephen Smith of PaineWebber the most bearish — and the most often right : he is going for just $1.75 a share for 1993 . |
| 9 | Right , well we have two hundred and sixty five pounds and sixty eight pence in the bank at the moment , erm which actually is n't very much if you think that we 've got to go right through to July to our next fund raising event , so , I was wondering that , if anyone has n't paid their subscriptions for last year or if anyone owes for Christmas cards , I think there 's one or two |
| 10 | Besiktas lost out on the Turkish title on goal difference and want the Israeli striker to boost their squad for next season 's bid for honours in Europe and at home . |
| 11 | Besiktas , who finished runners-up to city rivals Galatasaray in League and Cup , had hoped to lure the Israeli to boost their firepower for next season . |
| 12 | A Youth to Lourdes ' group has started planning their pilgrimage for next July . |