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

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1 No doubt Antimenides fought in Palestine for the Babylonians , but his brother Alcaeus was not interested in specifying against whom he fought .
2 Bamberger orbited over Filfla for some time .
3 Cardoun landed the Prix Djebel to remain on course for the 2,000 Guineas for which he is now a 14–1 chance .
4 ICL GOES TO XYLOGICS FOR COMMUNICATIONS SERVERS
5 Ortega hinges peace offer on disbanding of contras Simon Tisdall in Managua looks at prospects for a Nicaraguan proposal at the Central American presidents ' summit this weekend .
6 At the time of the war already an experienced journalist in his forties , Behr reported on Vietnam for Newsweek between 1967 and 1971 .
7 NOW SIEMENS NIXDORF TURNS TO HP FOR LICENCE TO SOFTBENCH
8 KALAMAZOO GOES TO NETHERLANDS FOR FIRST ACQUISITION ON THE CONTINENT
9 The papers also report that the club sent a special envoy to Paris to ensure Gazza got to Seville for Tuesday 's friendly against Diego Maradona 's side .
10 CA is planning to build a laboratory in Milton Keynes to provide in part for more tests with other European Organisations .
11 Robert Rudhall looks at plans for the Brooklands Museum in its first full year of opening .
12 I smile and drink my champagne , remembering when Andy came to Stirling for Yvonne and William 's party , five years ago .
13 While I was in South Africa , Valerie came to Carewscourt for a holiday .
14 Gorbachev arrived in Spain for his first official visit on Oct. 26 .
15 On 18 December 1989 , Nicolae Ceauşescu arrived in Teheran for the last of countless travels abroad .
16 And the Bush administration was confirmed in this judgment when , after it had refused to recognize his military government , Aoun turned to Iraq for help against the Syrians and the ultra-right Christian militias .
17 Mazowiecki and Jaruzelski arrived in France for a one-day visit at the invitation of President Mitterrand on March 9 , 1990 .
18 Jinkwa turned to Fakrid for instructions .
19 The measures were designed to promote greater efficiency , reverse agricultural stagnation and help Mexico compete in readiness for the free trade agreement which was under negotiation with the United States and Canada .
20 Lookalike Jeff gets in tune for a new class act
21 SEQUOIA CALLS OFF QUEST FOR BUYER , WOOS HEWLETT AGAIN
22 When King George died in 1952. and Queen Mary died in 1961 , Edward returned to Windsor for a few days .
23 Marco van Basten returned after injury for Milan , but the less-celebrated Abel Dezotti won the match ( 10 min ) .
24 Today , though , Gray wo n't have the chance for another unconventional greeting when Arsenal and Wright arrive at Tottenham for the 216th derby between the clubs — Spurs lead 86-85 in wins .
25 Between 1862 and 1867 Hardy worked in London for the ecclesiastical architect A. W. Blomfield , but returned to his old employer in Dorchester in July 1867 .
26 On Feb. 25 the Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Vellayati flew into Baku for talks with both sides as a prelude to mediation .
27 A spokeswoman for the US relief agency Care said on Nov. 12 that as many as 40 people might have died in a gunfight between guards and gunmen who ambushed a convoy of trucks heading for Baidoa north-west of Mogadishu laden with grain for starving people , forcing all but one truck to turn back .
28 In January 1936 Edward went to Windsor for a few weeks .
29 Emilia lay in silence for a long time , biting her lip .
30 Millie looked at Aggie for a moment before saying quietly , ‘ Thank you . ’
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