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

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1 It is the biggest manufacturer of mechanical engineering products in the EC with 44% of the total output — a disproportionate share as Germany only accounts for a quarter of total EC output .
2 Which left Rex somewhat stuck for a reply .
3 And I says let us see , and she 's and I says now keep back and I rung Don and explained and the doctor said Jean just ring for an ambulance .
4 Thus , how Gorbachev finally called for a free market , free elections and freedom from the Soviet Republics that want to leave the Union .
5 MALCOLM CROSBY yesterday called for a halt to the head-hunting season at Sunderland .
6 REPRESENTATIVES of 1,600 Lloyd 's of London names who lost hundreds of millions of pounds through syndicates run by Mr Dick Outhwaite yesterday appealed for an out of court settlement of a threatened legal wrangle .
7 Mr Purtill also posed for a picture with Mr Major , managing to rustle up a sheepish grin .
8 Darlington councillor David Lyonette also called for a review of the law , adding : ‘ There are too many guns in the wrong hands . ’
9 The PLO immediately called for a UN Security Council session to discuss " the Zionist crimes " and urged Pérez de Cuellar to intervene to protect the Palestinian people .
10 Manager Graeme Souness takes his squad across the Mersey to Tranmere tonight looking for a confidence-boosting display before the weekend showdown with Howard Wilkinson 's champions .
11 Christopher swiftly arranged for a six foot wall to be built along his boundary , and angrily muttered that it was going to have to be the Scottish islands .
12 Yeah , oh cos that 's when she said Frank , Frank only came for a short while or something ?
13 AGE CONCERN Scotland yesterday called for a public debate on methods of restraint applied to frail elderly people cared for in residential homes or by relatives .
14 In 1960 EFTA still hoped for a multilateral solution , within the ambit of the OECD , to the economic differences between the two organisations .
15 CC also pressed for a broadening of the existing LFA Directive to support other activities as well as agriculture .
16 THE Belfast Telegraph today obtained a copy of a letter from US President Bill Clinton to a former Congressman who arrives in Ireland tomorrow to campaign for a peace envoy to be sent to the province .
17 ‘ Lots of old people in Carlin How go for a day out to Middlesbrough or Redcar this will mean they stay at home more often .
18 The dating of years from the Incarnation of Jesus Christ — AD1 — started in England in the eighth century quite informally , and then spread throughout the countries of Western Europe with the exception of the Iberian peninsula , where a quite different system against a base of 1 January 38BC prevailed for a number of centuries .
19 Despite what he privately calls Russian ‘ poker-playing ’ over a united Germany 's relationship with NATO and the Atlantic alliance , Mr Kohl still hopes for an accord in the ‘ two-plus-four ’ talks by the autumn .
20 Finishing as low as thirteenth , a pro could still win £1,000 , whilst at the 11th the Bentley Mulsanne still waited for an ace .
21 Fine Gael also called for a full public inquiry before exploration began .
22 But Athey himself , or a county wanting to sign him and Derbyshire are reportedly interested can now approach the TCCB again to ask for a special exemption .
23 Our own Planning Committee County Council Planning Committee recommends route A on environmental and ecological grounds and route A is the popular choice the town speak and the Brandon Action Group and indeed the Suffolk member of Parliament , however the Norfolk County Council and the Weeting Parish Council oppose for the day and the Norfolk Member of Parliament supports their case , worth noting that Breckland District Council , the local planning authority in Norfolk also opposes for a day , now though it appears to be so this is not altogether a case of
24 Yet many on the left in Israel still called for a Palestinian homeland while guaranteeing Israel 's security .
25 But Robin still hungered for a night on the traps : so we found ourselves at the Harold Park Hotel , the crowds milling into the street , silhouetted against the lights of the adjacent Greyhound track .
26 Gordon also worked for a number of years as a P.C. with the Glasgow Police .
27 The Solidarity leader Lech Walesa also appealed for a return to work .
28 The label 's ‘ Shostakovich Film Festival ’ ( ) is music from The Gadfly , Five Days and Five Nights , Hamlet — and , more dubiously , the Tahiti Trot ( which Shostakovich simply orchestrated for a wager after hearing a gramophone record of it — there 's no evidence he ever saw the son , better known as Tea for Two , performed on film or intended that his own version of it should be ) , and the First Piano Concerto ( some of the themes of which were recycled for a Soviet cartoon in 1933 ! ) .
29 The affair had dominated relations between the two countries , and Rocard now hoped for a fresh start , although Bolger noted that they would have to " agree to differ " over French nuclear policy .
30 As well as arguing for a more liberal attitude towards the child , Locke also pleaded for a broader curriculum .
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