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

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1 Jagger 's only real success was Performance , Bowie gave a critically applauded performance in The Man Who Fell To Earth , Sting made Quadrophenia for Franc Roddam and then drifted into minor , unsuccessful films .
2 On June 18 Shamir continued his efforts to appear committed to the peace process , proposing in an interview with the Egyptian magazine Mayyu to invite President Hafez al-Assad of Syria to visit Jerusalem for peace talks , and declaring his willingness to talk to any " elected Arab representative " from the West Bank or Gaza ( but not Jerusalem ) .
3 Pisa fought Genoa for control of Mediterranean trade , Florence fought Siena for control of the trade route to Rome , and in the Ten Years War ( 1118–1127 ) , Milan fought the city of Como for control of Lombardy .
4 In October 1853 Saunders proposed Stanford for fellowship of the Royal Geographical Society .
5 Borland uses CHR for font descriptions , while others use FON or FNT .
6 SNI PICKS SPARC FOR POINT-OF-SALE CPUs
7 Hayling met Walsh for lunch and explained the newspaper project .
8 Chris was Ireland 's lady champion in 1939 , the year Fred left Lurgan for City of Derry .
9 Pisa fought Genoa for control of Mediterranean trade , Florence fought Siena for control of the trade route to Rome , and in the Ten Years War ( 1118–1127 ) , Milan fought the city of Como for control of Lombardy .
10 YOKOGAWA HEWLETT-PACKARD WINS MITSUI FOR MARKETING OF SOFTBENCH
11 Here we can compete with the best , Only Scum , Wednesday match Leeds for quality .
12 If Brian sued John for negligence he could be met with the defences of volenti non fit injuria and contributory negligence .
13 Kennan met MacArthur for lunch on 1 March ; MacArthur stated that there had previously been only one successful military occupation in history and this had been Julius Caesar 's achievement in the subjugated barbarian provinces .
14 After the board meeting , they drove fifty miles south of Auckland to meet Forster for lunch .
15 Even so , breakfast television is still one of two areas of programming ( situation comedy is the other ) in which Britain trails America for quality .
16 Therefore George prepared Lennie for heaven by describing their dream to Lennie for the last time .
17 He was able to manage the May term at Cuddesdon , though he needed still to go three times a week to London to see Browne for treatment .
18 KUBOTA HAS DENALI FOR ALPHA AXP
19 In turn , Goff invited Minton for weekend visits to his four-hundred-year-old cottage at Dallington in Sussex .
20 Dior poaches Simpson for expansion
21 Jennifer was thirty now , as fair as Rachel was dark , taking after their father , while Rachel favoured Valerie for colouring .
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