Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 I have to admit that I felt a strange sense of elation as I hit him again , in fact I plumbed the depths of bad taste by yelling , ‘ Never one around when you want one , is there , Jack ? ’ as Armstrong bounced for the second time .
2 last night between England qualify for the World Cup ?
3 ‘ I 'll miss the involvement but it 's too important for England to qualify for the World Cup finals to take any chances . ’
4 When solving the up- or down-problem at node k in preceding sections , we first modified the original tableau of LPk to allow for the new or changed , upper or lower bound .
5 He then spent a brief spell on the staff at the Gaczyna spy school before being sent to Angola in 1974 as a senior military adviser ; three years later he took over as commandant of the notorious Balashikha , a centre on the outskirts of Moscow used for the training of international terrorists .
6 The first stage of Felix lased for the first time in August 1991 , and the second stage will be operational this summer .
7 While in Cartagena , Colombia , on Dec. 2-3 for the " Group of Rio " summit [ see p. 38675 ] , President Fujimori of Peru and President Borja of Ecuador met for the first time to discuss their longstanding border dispute [ see p. 38526 ] .
8 Mauritania , still in dispute with Senegal , was not represented by its head of state , and there was no delegation from Nigeria , which had been represented in Casablanca in December 1988 [ p. 36717 ] ; however , President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda attended for the first time .
9 350,000 copies of Corel Draw for the PC have been sold worldwide to date and an Apple Mac version is scheduled for release later this year .
10 For Henri , the desire for French control of Scotland had for the moment given way to Valois need to counter an extension of Hapsburg power ; and Mary was as useful for the one as for the other .
11 On May 6 thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Lomé calling for the resignation of President Gnassingbe Eyadema and Prime Minister Joseph Kokou Koffigoh , who , they claimed , were " accomplices " in the attack .
12 The revolutionary democracy of Russia stands for the indivisibility of the State .
13 Du Pont Pixel , formerly benchMark Technologies , started work early on this project — before a reference implementation suitable for other CPU architectures was available from SGI , so it did a bottom-up re-working of GL optimised for the Sparc RISC processor .
14 Members of the House of Commons Estimates for the Public Service will be laid before you .
15 For example , McCullough cites the failure of Sibelius to compose for the last 20 years of his life as in part due to his discomfort at the rise of a genre of music with which he felt no affinity .
16 We have improved the model by including bromine chemistry and refined the treatment of PSCs to allow for the sedimentation and evaporation as described in section 5 of ref. 9 .
17 and the various steps necessary for the completion of the Union have already been taken , according to the laws of this Church , and the 31st day of October fixed for the Consummation of the Union .
18 For some I know this is simply not enough , but as the years go by I find that Chopin 's ultra-refined eloquence of utterance responds more readily to an unforced , more integrated style than the ferocious changeability that has been the very kernel of Chopin playing for the last twenty or thirty years .
19 After marriage it was the turn of ‘ culture ’ ( the Bishop of Strasbourg called for the rehabilitation of Galileo ) and of economics .
20 ‘ I have put my Spirit upon him ; he will bring forth justice to the nations ’ says God through the prophet And now the Spirit had come , and Mark 's account of the baptism makes it abundantly clear that he sees Jesus as the Messianic Son and the Suffering Servant , equipped or his … stupendous task with the Spirit of God promised for the end-time .
21 Edward undertook to place a force of 600 men at the duke 's disposal and to grant him the earldom of Richmond , to which his family had an ancient claim and which John of Gaunt relinquished for the purpose .
22 These arrangements will continue in respect of 1992/93 even if the House of Lords finds for the Crown .
23 The House of Lords found for the company on the ground that the union had knowingly induced breaches of the hiring contract and their members ' contracts of employment .
24 The House of Lords found for the plaintiffs .
25 It is a vision that the citizens of Manchester have for the city 's future and their region . ’
26 Anderson of Sweden and Bocca of Italy fight for the lead … there are several stoppages and restarts … one driver breaksdown … another boat sinks …
27 He also printed the Middle English adaptation of the dialogue of St Catherine of Siena made for the Bridgettine sisters at Syon Abbey and known as The Orcherd of Syon .
28 In Belgium 's 1991 election 23% of Antwerpers voted for the Vlaams Blok , an anti-immigrant party that wants an independent Flanders ( Antwerp is home to 25,000 Muslims from Turkey and North Africa , and 15,000 Jews ) .
29 Consideration of Lawrence prepares for the climax of After Strange Gods .
30 On Sept. 17 President Babangida of Nigeria called for the imposition of sanctions against Liberian parties which had failed to comply with the Yamoussoukro lV peace agreement [ see p. 38993 ] .
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