Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Second , Fuchs blamed the deficit on the museum 's poor administrative structure , ‘ I did not have a system which enabled me to accept responsibility for the financial affairs of the museums ’ . |
2 | Having the responsibility vested in them to provide education for the children in their areas , they were faced with two problems : teachers ' action and withdrawal of goodwill and a central Government elected with the mandate to restrict public spending . |
3 | ‘ I got permission for a symbolic statue , and this giant Pumpman is the result ! ’ |
4 | That 's what I got prison for the last time . |
5 | Late that afternoon we made a perfect three-point landing at the RCAF airstrip in Whitehorse , capital of the Yukon Territory , where I found shelter for the night in a bare but adequate room at the Whitehorse Hotel . |
6 | The provisions of the 1990 National Health Service and Community Care Act make the following statutory requirements of case managers : ‘ Where it appears to a local authority that any person for whom they may provide or arrange for the provision of community care services may be in need of any such services , the authority ( a ) shall carry out an assessment of his needs for those services and ( b ) having regard to the results of that assessment , shall then decide whether his needs call for the provision by them of any such services . ’ |
7 | ‘ Theo , I want money for the trip to Amsterdam ; if I have but just enough , I will go . |
8 | But although I played lead for a long time in the group I never cite lead players like Clapton or Beck . |
9 | This entry , entitled Gravesend Quotes , has appeared since I installed Quote For The Day , so it 's a safe bet that it 's storing information for that program . |
10 | How can I provide ventilation for a gas fire in the lounge ? |
11 | ‘ As manager I accept responsibility for the team 's position and both parties agreed it was time for a change . ’ |
12 | I attend college for the first time in weeks . |
13 | I watched tv for a couple of hours with this steak on my tummy and nothing happened . |
14 | So I lost interest for a few years . |
15 | I think that evening I felt instinct for the first time — what not to do and what to do . |
16 | I collect money for the IRA so we can build up an army and fight the bastards at their own game . |
17 | He pores over a map while I collect wood for a fire and Nathan digs out a seat for us all . |
18 | I take , I took music for an option , I 've got him . |
19 | Can I propose Councillor for the one ? |
20 | Yes er that 's been the essence of what I 've wanted is er I 've , I 've had to have what I 've wanted by hook or by crook , and I do n't mean crook in a bad sense , I mean one way or another , you know what I mean and er I did job for the casters , same as they did jobs for me , you know and that 's how I 've gone through life , that is Michael . |
21 | It is merely that they wish to question me , for I had responsibility for the food last night . |
22 | And too , I had Father for a pattern : he adores Mama , and she him . |
23 | At one point I left Switchboard for a few months . |
24 | I have sympathy for the view of the convenor that it has been er revised er enough . |
25 | Oh well it 's gon na be another forty five minutes I must admit I have sympathy for the people who are going to listen to this . |
26 | you know I can understand now the people that have n't got the truth , when one of the , the mate , when the mate dies whether a woman or a , or a , or a husband dies , they want to die , they do n't want to live because I felt that , I felt that , what 's there , what 's there me left to live , my kids they 're , they have their own families , there all time , they have no time , I brought up three children , I have a full time job and I have time for every one of them to look after and to bring them up and to set them on their way to live and not one of them became a prisoner or something , you know , they 're all have nice jobs and , and nice kid nice people , one , nobody 's in the truth the boys |
27 | ‘ Accordingly , ’ he was saying , ‘ I grant bail for the sum of £500 against your appearance in this court tomorrow , when trial will duly commence . ’ |
28 | When I wanted publicity for a young persons ' trip to London , arranged to allow them to talk to MPs of all parties , your paper did not publish the Press release . |
29 | He had a light lunch in a small sandwich bar off the street called Crutched Friars , where monks once hobbled with one leg bound behind them to cause pain for the greater glory of God , and he made up his mind what he would do . |
30 | I know people get tired of appeals , but I urge them to organise fundraising for the echo-cardiograph equipment as undoubtedly a great number of people will follow me through the coronary unit and the machine will surely be of great help to them . |