Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] for a [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that 's what it amounts to , this ‘ Boom Boom ’ , this monster soundtrack for a jeans ad — relayed across TV screens and cinemas — this dirty , snatch-and-go story of carnal heat . |
| 2 | In 1949 he married Marjorie , daughter of Edgar Currie , formerly a warehouse foreman for a removals firm , but incapacitated during World War I. There were no children . |
| 3 | Middlesbrough Council and some local residents groups are supporting the Anchor application for a drinks licence . |
| 4 | At the moment I have to knit the clothes by hand as I can not find a machine knitting pattern for a 12″ doll ( it is not a teenage doll ) anywhere . |
| 5 | A wandering tramp climbed into an unlocked ground floor window for a nights sleep out of the icy wind . |
| 6 | There was a receipt for £66 for drop earrings and insurance certificates for a Pounds 600 Rolex watch and an £800 eternity ring . |
| 7 | Curious subject matter for a children 's picture book , you might think , and hardly guaranteed to win the approval of the gimlet-eyed children 's book world . |
| 8 | He took part in a television series starring Billie Whitelaw called Time Out For Peggy , playing a verse writer for a greetings card manufacturer , and in a Margaret Rutherford TV play , The Noble Spaniard He also had two more demanding projects — pantomime and a second Carry On film . |
| 9 | It contains three main modules viz. ( A ) containing the screen interfaces , dialogues and spatial command processor ; ( B ) containing a help and information system for a GIS ; and ( C ) an expert system shell or high-level system access module . |
| 10 | The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final . |
| 11 | That was great when you were a unit manager for a Directors ' Boardroom , but it 's not right now for a work 's canteen . |