Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The boy 's concentration lasted for a couple of seconds after the halt was achieved . |
| 32 | The study continued for a total of two years six months ( median two years ) , at the end of which the patients ' hospital and general practitioner notes were reviewed together with records of prompted clinical and eye reviews . |
| 33 | The search continued for a fortnight . |
| 34 | The priest paused for a second , as was the custom , but before he could continue , a voice from the back of the church said clearly , |
| 35 | Told to an outsider , the history of a lineage stood for the history of the tribe . |
| 36 | On 27 September of the same year he published his first book , Galfredus Petrus , Opus sane de deorum dearumque gentilium genealogia ( STC 19816.5 ) , from his new premises near the conduit in Fleet Street , where his printing-house remained for the rest of his life . |
| 37 | The most overwhelming support came for the Revenue 's work in deterring and seeking out tax dodgers . |
| 38 | On Nov. 27 parliament appealed for an end to the civil war , defended a temporary ban on strikes and rallies , and called for the voluntary surrender of weapons . |
| 39 | The developer asked for a set of QA listings to assess for himself if the person assigned to QA would approve the package . |
| 40 | Penge Urban District Council asked for the electrification of all suburban railways . |
| 41 | Finn demanded , standing up as his superior headed for the door . |
| 42 | He says she was greeted by ‘ long faces ’ and a blanket refusal to consider the idea of a separation in any form before the prince and princess tried for a period to resolve their differences . |
| 43 | The sun trembled for an instant on the edge of the distant hills , then started to sink behind them . |
| 44 | The panic receded for the time being . |
| 45 | There was a cold wind this afternoon , but the sun shone for an hour or two . |
| 46 | The old lady struggled for a bit and then subsided back into her chair . |
| 47 | The boy thought for a mom |
| 48 | A distinctly uneasy peace reigned for the rest of the day . |
| 49 | The boy reached for a chopper and began briskly to decapitate the birds . |
| 50 | The Pastor paused for a moment and looked thoughtfully at his flock and , Erika was convinced , piercingly at her . |
| 51 | ( When the mill closed for the summer break , the town would also close for the summer break ) . |
| 52 | It is not at all clear when the money stented for the repair of the bridges and the enclosing of the churchyards was paid and the work completed . |
| 53 | A little , impatient look showed for a moment in her eyes . |
| 54 | The tide turned for the French when , under the inspired leadership of Joan of Arc , Charles was taken to Reims to be crowned king in the cathedral in 1429 . |
| 55 | This June Meeting asked for the bond balances to be called in so as the final land purchase could go ahead and , for the first of many times , it discussed the question of the use of caddies on a Sunday . |
| 56 | The plaintiff asked for the whole of the profits on the brassieres but the defendant said that the account of profits should only be based on the profit resulting from the wrongful use of the confidential information ; that is , the profit relating to the parts of the brassieres incorporating the confidential information . |
| 57 | So also where a sublease provided for the rent to be a proportion of the rent " payable " by the landlord " in the manner fixed " under the headlease , it was held that the rent review clause in the sublease was capable of operation despite the surrender of the headlease ( R & A Millett ( Shops ) Ltd v Leon Allan International Fashions Ltd [ 1989 ] 1 EGLR 138 ) . |
| 58 | Such a moment came for the Small-holder , one of our regular openers . |
| 59 | It is my understanding from the reply there 's a fairly clear statement there that that was done erm I indeed have a copy of the principal briefing paper which the Director prepared for the panel , Chairman it outlined the background to the structure plan review , it referred to the previously approved structure plans , copies of which were appended to the briefing paper . |
| 60 | Our Rally was just super — more people than before — But what they did n't know was that they had a treat in store : The National Display Team came for the afternoon To show their special item — we were all over the moon ! |