Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun prp] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | England 's amateurs come to Eglinton and Coleraine in North West Ireland for two limited-overs matches . |
| 2 | OR YOU can ‘ do ’ Margarita Island and mainland Venezuela for two weeks , with flights and accommodation , from £689 . |
| 3 | Lord Cranborne , son of the sixth Marquess of Salisbury , had sat for the family constituency of south Dorset for eight years : his grandfather , ‘ Bobbety ’ the fifth Marquess , had served eleven and a half years as an MP before joining the peerage and becoming one of the most influential party men in the fifties . |
| 4 | However the government 's position was bolstered by local elections , the first to be held in South Korea for 30 years , which took place in March 1991 . |
| 5 | Mr Walker served the NHS in South Tees for 23 years . |
| 6 | The Huddersfield Weekly Examiner stated that ‘ more people visited the town on this day than on any previous Feast Sunday for many years … ’ |
| 7 | HT-29 cells were incubated with the mannosidase I inhibitor DMJ for various times and Β 1 integrins were immunoprecipitated from I-surface labelled cells and analysed by SDS-PAGE followed by autoradiography . |
| 8 | Isobel Thompson had been a missionary in West Africa for seventeen years before she became a deacon . |
| 9 | Mr George , who has lived with Gardiner 's wife Maggie for five years , said he 'd been told by Simon James that he ( James ) had driven Chalky White a to a place where Danny gardiner had killed him . |
| 10 | The stiff upper-lipped actor , who has been married to wife Mary for 51 years , was diagnosed as suffering from detached retinas 12 months ago . |
| 11 | It was spoken in Lowland Scotland for many centuries and generated our first literature , indeed , Europe 's first literature outside Latin and Greek . |
| 12 | I have applied to the grant scheme Environment Wales for some funds , but I do n't expect to get more than a few hundred pounds , if anything at all . |
| 13 | David Hobman was the Director of Age Concern England for 16 years until 1987 . |
| 14 | Contact Age Concern England for further details . |
| 15 | We have been involved with Operation Raleigh for many years , seconding executives with special skills to lend their expertise to the organisation and sponsoring employees to participate . |
| 16 | I managed to corner Gary for 15 minutes during his going-away party and asked him to share something of his call from God . |
| 17 | Thanks to the wonderful invention of fax machines , which enable my office to send me the proofs and layouts to read and check , I was able to slip away to Forest Mere Health Hydro for six days . |
| 18 | Similarly , when designing type-faces in Renaissance Venice for new editions of classical literature , Jensen and Griffo ( who worked for Aldus Manutius , the first modern publisher and editor ) both used the hand-written roman letter-forms of the humanists as their models . |
| 19 | Suzannah Reddan had been working at a pub in north-west London for six months when she disappeared in March 1988 . |
| 20 | The Irish singer-songwriter currently on a sell-out tour of Britain , booked the studio in South West London for two months but walked out after just two days , grumbling about the decor . |
| 21 | Bob Brozman has a National made specially for George Beauchamp in 1932 , and English slide player Michael Messer has a beautifully engraved round-neck Style 4 that was a leaving present for the shop foreman , Harry Worth ( it lay undiscovered in an attic in North Wembley for sixty years ) . |
| 22 | Marin won the Grand Prix de Sculpture in 1801 and then moved to Rome where he stayed at the Villa Medici for ten years and taught at the Accademia di San Luca . |
| 23 | He had known Nurse Jones for thirty years , she was an institution in the village . |
| 24 | Copies of contracts of service ( unless expiring or determinable by the employing company without payment of compensation within one year ) of any Director of the Company with the Company or any of its subsidiaries will be available for the inspection by members at the registered office of the Company during usual business hours on any week day ( Saturday excepted ) from the date of this notice until the date of the Annual General Meeting and on the day of the Meeting at Hotel Conrad for 15 minutes prior to and until the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting . |
| 25 | Copies of the rules of the Long Term Incentive Plans for each of the Waterford Crystal and the Wedgwood Group businesses will be available for inspection on the day of the Annual General Meeting at Hotel Conrad for 15 minutes prior to and until the conclusion of the Annual General Meeting . |
| 26 | Mr Rose had worked for his employers , Shelley and Partners Ltd in North London for several years . |
| 27 | It was BMW 's best month in North America for 15 months . |
| 28 | The artist Benjamin Haydon was already £600 in debt when he heard that the Royal Academy would not after all be buying his painting Macbeth for 500 guineas . |
| 29 | Julie writes from Milford Haven in South Wales : ‘ I am 24 years old and , although not married , I have lived with my boyfriend Jeff for six years . |