Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let Liberals and Conservatives take office under him without prejudice to their party allegiance- but let the leaders stand out , keeping their party machinery intact , and promise support say for a year only . |
| 2 | The rest of the journey , not least an eight hour wait for a connection in Los Angeles , was not , I have to admit , so memorable or pleasing . |
| 3 | Its wit , neoclassic charm and sparkling score make for a work that appeals to all , young or old … and a dreadful warning too ! |
| 4 | Cleveland Outlook social activities group meet for a talk on Victim Support , the Settlement , Union Street , Middlesbrough , 8pm . |
| 5 | Such reading is invaluable because it not only consolidates what learners already know , it helps them to develop that general feel for a language which can give such a boost to the learning process . |
| 6 | Some in due course opt for a diploma programme . |
| 7 | Even at windswept Thornaby where facilities can best be described as minimal , I checked the charter during my 15 minute wait for a connection . |
| 8 | What role should education fulfil for a profession , and how should it serve it best ? |
| 9 | More realistic accounts of the budget constraint allow for a level of unearned income Y u and the presence of an overtime premium on the basic wage rate when the standard work week is exceeded . |
| 10 | The average wait for a routine appointment at our department 's outpatient clinic was eight months , with a further wait of two years for a prostatectomy . |
| 11 | In the United States average stay for a patient aged 65 + decreased from 13 days in 1967 to 8.8 days in 1986 ( Eisdorfer et al . |
| 12 | At twelve thirty two traffic and travel for Wednesday lunchtime listen for a space in a moment first traffic further afield from Jonathan Clays . |
| 13 | The common question the boys all seemed to want answered was what is sex like for a girl ? |
| 14 | Will the Secretary of State think for a moment about the effects of NHS trusts on the low-paid hospital staff , who are just as essential as medical staff in the running of the hospital ? |
| 15 | Past pleasures NOSTALGIA time is nearly here again as the British Glen Miller Orchestra prepare for a return visit to the province . |
| 16 | Apart from that , the hon. Gentleman should acknowledge that the Government have for a number of years , under the farm and conservation grants scheme , provided a 40 per cent . |
| 17 | On the standing charges regarding motion three eight four for the rent-free telephones for our senior citizens it is really an extension of three seventy but the C E C asks to while you , while you accept this resolution ask for a qualification on the motion . |
| 18 | For further information ask for a leaflet ‘ Your Electricity Bill and How to Cope ’ which is available free from electricity shops . |
| 19 | Between 1981 and 1986 the average hospital stay for a patient aged 85 and over decreased by 7.7 days . |
| 20 | Stir fry for a couple of minutes . |
| 21 | As Villa wait for a fitness check on £1.1 million Republic of Ireland defender Steve Staunton , Atkinson warned : ‘ No one relishes playing Wimbledon . |
| 22 | If the photographer has used a reel of film ask for a set of contact prints with the photographer 's own choice of two or three of the pictures enlarged . |
| 23 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement early next week by the Home Secretary ? |
| 24 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on yesterday 's meeting of the Anglo-Irish intergovernmental conference , especially in the light of the Prime Minister 's failure to respond to the second part of the question that was asked by the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) ? |