Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One gets the impression that Picasso is striving for some ultimate pictorial truth , some absolute representation of reality . |
| 2 | Faldo is asking for less hype and a return to the days when the biennial encounter was a friendly , usually won by the Americans . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , Tyneside is braced for more explosions after the blasts at Gateshead and at a disused Esso oil terminal at North Shields . |
| 4 | As Mr Gorbachev 's popularity wanes , the question of whether Mr Yeltsin is suited for such a job becomes more urgent . |
| 5 | The CIT in the UK is set for another memorable year , under our energetic and high-profile new Chairman , Sir Alastair Morton . |
| 6 | But the news that Dalglish is prepared for another big-name auction will dismay his former Liverpool team-mate Graeme Souness , as he makes his own bid for Ferdinand . |
| 7 | Malta is appealing for all veterans of the war on the island to apply for medals . |
| 8 | We wanted to compress that to Ms Green 's asking for more staff in her department and finance these measures . |
| 9 | Mansell is looking for that elusive record-breaking ninth win of the season . |
| 10 | BRITAIN is set for another clash with Brussels after the European Commission unveiled yesterday a £600 million plan to increase sales of a new generation of wide-screen televisions , mainly made in France and Holland . |
| 11 | Mr Marian Calfa is pleading for more time on the grounds that he has been given an even longer list . |
| 12 | The Orion is designed for those people who believe that luggage belongs in the boot . |
| 13 | Masham can never supply the whole S&N estate so extra capacity in Newcastle is used for this purpose . |
| 14 | New York is planning for another deficit this year . |
| 15 | ‘ Captain Carter , Reichsführer Himmler is noted for many things , but charity and compassion are not among them . ’ |
| 16 | Alan Wofsy Fine Arts in San Francisco is known for such reprints and is offering an impressive range in 1993 . |
| 17 | This may have occurred in the western Pacific Ocean where the age of the lithosphere presently being subducted indicates that cooling over a period of about 180 200 Ma is required for this process of spontaneous subduction to occur . |
| 18 | Maurice Rhodes is training for another marathon . |
| 19 | Michael 's looking for that Michael look for a dog or a dog . |
| 20 | Shaw is negotiating for that hen house over there . ’ |