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

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1 This has been so for the Cape Verdians for close on 300 years , from the time when the original emigrants first found jobs on the North American whaling fleet .
2 It seems that the case for elaboration , and thus for the Withington-Barton Farm-Woodchester order of development , must stand or fall on the implications of the stylistic inter-relationships of the pavements themselves .
3 Cover is usually for the United Kingdom and abroad .
4 Trainer Richard Hannon entered her yesterday for the Hambro Countrywide Fillies Stakes at Newmarket and the Daily Mail Leisure Stakes at Lingfield on Saturday .
5 Additional imports generated may have been around 15 per cent for the United Kingdom , rather less for the EEC but a good deal more for the United States .
6 Another message — ‘ Ease his pain ’ — sends the farmer off to Boston to find a reclusive novelist ( James Earl Jones ) and a third imprecation from the skies — ‘ Go the distance ’ has him looking for another old baseballer ( Burt Lancaster ) who played just once for the New York Giants before becoming a much-loved doctor .
7 Similarly for the United States : incomes , perquisites and public reputation are not dependent on bureau size .
8 The sporty 1.5-litre twin-cam coupe , known on the home market as the Cynos , is gunning straight for the Honda CRX and Nissan NX coupe — but not in the UK , because exports to this country are n't planned .
9 Their progress over the next two weeks will solve the Guineas mystery , but that is of little concern to connections of Dr Devious , who heads now for the Kentucky Derby ( for which he is 10–1 from 12–1 ) in Louisville on May 2 and returns to Epsom for the Ever Ready Derby in June .
10 NEEDLE Gun and Boloardo have the credentials and have been working well enough this Spring to land a Kempton double today for the Clive Brittain-Michael Roberts combination ( writes our Newmarket correspondent ) .
11 The wind caught it and it bounced awkwardly for the St Aloysius defence and Roy Montgomery went in for a try under the posts which was converted by Ross Houghton .
12 At Ayr today , Tom Troubadour , denied a run when slightly injured just before the Ritz Club Trophy Chase at the Cheltenham Festival , should be fresh and well for the William Hill Scottish National , which appears a more comfortable assignment .
13 And that figure also coincides with the the estimated requirement figure that we 've come up with independently for the Greater York area , within Selby District anyway .
14 From 1940 to 1954 he wrote regularly for the New York Herald Tribune and four volumes of his notices have appeared in book form .
15 The police were called at once and the District Chief of Police , whose recent experiences had reinforced a strong natural tendency towards caution , sent immediately for the Mamur Zapt .
16 Unfortunately for the Virgin Islands , the encounter between Mr Barry and Mr Lewis also brought attention to a joint project , partly run by Mr Lewis , in which the DC government was helping the territory with its personnel management — not a field in which the District of Columbia government is especially highly regarded .
17 His name is remembered now chiefly for the Crum Brown–Gibson rule , enunciated with his assistant J. Gibson ( 1855–1914 ) in 1892 , concerning substitution in a benzene molecule .
18 The contracts — $217m for Eteq and $127m for Alaris — are the largest yet for the IBM Charlotte facility , which began contract manufacturing last August .
19 And we can exclusively reveal that it 's turned out nice again for The Liverpool George Formby Society who will have their first ever meeting on Friday , November 13th .
20 I watched the crew of a grubby Polish reefer vessel : they were taking pictures of each other against the background of the Gatun Locks ; three hours later , they were gazing with rapt attention at the passing majesty of Culebra ; their cameras were out again for the Pedro Miguel , for the distant flags of the American bases , for the Miraflores Locks , and for the immense red-white-and-blue bandera of the Panama Republic that waved lazily from the summit of Mount Ancon , over the old wooden houses of Panama City .
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