Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [pers pn] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve Hislop , who was also to have ridden a Kawasaki at the Brand 's meeting , will not now be there for there is no bike for him in view of the fact that all efforts are being put behind Farmer . |
| 2 | I tell you who else was there erm the lady who used to do caretaking for you at school you know , who had a little girl months before Becca was born . |
| 3 | She 's my only daughter and I took out an endowment for her at birth in preparation for this . |
| 4 | Of course he was thirteen years older than her , she being but twenty ; but then she would take into consideration that he was the footman and it was a splendid rise for her from kitchen maid . |
| 5 | The mid-century architect Robert Morris makes the case for them with fervour : ‘ the Geographer can travel from one Country to another , through various Climates , over Sea and Land … and yet be only retir 'd to his Closet ’ . |
| 6 | We need to examine the case for it in relation to each and every old person , whose circumstances vary so greatly . |
| 7 | Pray that the missionary may enter into the provision for him in Rev 12 : 11 . |
| 8 | Local and regional governments are , potentially , heavy spenders of public funds and complete freedom for them to institute and carry out their own expenditure programmes has come to be regarded in some quarters as subversive of a sufficiently refined power of control over public expenditure overall by central government . |
| 9 | Is it , it tells you though what , what interests is erm I , I love the virtue of this period so , yeah , it 's a good excuse for me to sort of |
| 10 | There was little sympathy for them from club officials , with ‘ apathy ’ one of the words used to describe their attitude . |
| 11 | We 'll have another update for you after News at Ten . |
| 12 | Professor Hayek recognises that a free-enterprise economy requires the presence of strong moral standards of a particular kind for it to work : the two crucial ones being a belief in individual responsibility and a recognition that the merit and worth of individuals do not correspond to the material rewards of the market economy . |
| 13 | The technical department provided a base for him in order that he could pursue Technical Studies over and above normal classes . |
| 14 | She heard the dead man say Look for me by moonlight ; |
| 15 | The difference will be that there will be a well motivated , well managed person in place to take personal responsibility for them on behalf of the branch . |
| 16 | They decided , with a wild mixture of folly and idealism , that in the spring of 1795 they would set sail from England to establish an ideal community in America , and in the meantime would gather recruits for the scheme and earn money for it by writing . |
| 17 | Just a good experience for her for time , you know . |
| 18 | You might have thought I 'd happily become a little playmate for you to while away a few tedious hours with , but let me tell you , Mr Jacobsen , you were way off the mark . ’ |
| 19 | Thus , a story which for one reason had been meaningful to her as a young child provided guidance for her at adolescence for quite a different reason . |
| 20 | Then it was a shower and a shave for me before planning Saturday Night Out . |
| 21 | The thin beam waved by Victor Kurlos was spotted at 3am by a team in an RAF Sea King helicopter hunting for him with night sight goggles . |
| 22 | But anyway sh , they 're gon na do lunch for us at dinner time . |
| 23 | Then Richardson suggested Albie work for them on salary-in much the same way , I think to myself , that I am supposedly working for Carmichael . |
| 24 | Should you despatch goods to us or perform work for us in accordance with this order without such an acknowledgement , this shall of itself be deemed an acknowledgement falling within this paragraph . |
| 25 | She had gone along once to pay a casual visit and found one of Nenna 's youngsters , the little one , cooking some kind of mess for him in Dreadnought 's galley . |
| 26 | Alternatively if you are trying to use an accent because some members of the wedding party speak like that , get one of them to record a short passage for you on tape and play it over until you have perfected their accent . |
| 27 | The important issue for me as chairman throughout that period was to remember that once the Prime Minister had said that Westland was a private-sector problem which must be solved by private-sector measures and techniques , one 's interests were obviously the shareholders , the employees , the customers and the banks , since the company was heavily indebted . |
| 28 | ‘ I do think that this is a very important issue for us in politics . |
| 29 | ‘ It was almost like a downhill in places and there was not enough security for us in case of falls . |
| 30 | People who put our message across , I 'm gon na finish before red light , here , people who 're gon na do the job for us in Parliament , showing the G M B is the number one union , and we 've got to make sure it 's right . |