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 . |