Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Some have called for a boycott of the elections , but most are likely to back the faction of the Akali Dal , the Sikh political party , led by a former police officer , Simranjit Singh Mann . |
2 | Some have waited for a booming voice to give direction and are still waiting after years of meditation and prayer . |
3 | For decades people have opposed the use of this trap on grounds of its cruelty , and among those who have done so many have called for the development and utilisation of what are called ‘ more humane methods ’ of trapping . |
4 | Any guilt she many have felt for the loss of her son did not affect her longevity . |
5 | Maclean 's mother Peggy , his estranged second wife , also Peggy , and his daughter Temora , would no more have volunteered for an Oprah Winfrey panel than they would give this man a bottle of cask-strength whisky for his birthday . |
6 | Most have plumbed for a ‘ token ’ associate membership , contributing a couple of thousand dollars rather than coughing up around $10,000 and two engineers for full membership . |
7 | the Tigersharks are one of the most successful clubs of its kind in the country … 20 have qualified for the national championships next month and in sixteen year old Jaime King they have one of the best breastrokers in the world … |