Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | It was only a vote in the Commons at 11 p.m. that brought the evening to an end and then she returned to Downing Street for a few hours ' work on her boxes before turning in . |
2 | Just as I had n't minded when asked if I would like to take care of Jeffrey Bernard for a few days while he was in Sydney to promote the play about himself , Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell , which is currently playing here . |
3 | I was taken prisoner of war at Saint Valerie for a few of my friends in from Edinburgh who were taken prisoner of war . |
4 | Only a week ago , she had stood in their butcher 's shop and-completely demolished the reputation of young Carrie Davidson for the same thing : having to get married . |
5 | Seems she 's been seeing Mr Marumba for a few months . |
6 | I 'd rather get Leeds tickets for it of course , but I 've a mate over from Norn Irn for a few days ( ex Larne and Crusaders player ) and he 's not a LUFC member . |
7 | WHO ( 1988 ) provide statistics for the 65 — 74 age group for the United Kingdom for the same time period as Alderson and Ashwood ( 1985 ) . |
8 | This comment may have drawn attention to Mary Leapor for a few years . |
9 | Two manuscripts , containing poems and the prose Centuries , were purchased by W. T. Brooke for a few pence from two London book-barrows in the winter of 1896–7 , and were identified as Traherne 's by Bertram Dobell [ q.v . ] . |
10 | The train stopped at Spean Bridge for a few moments , the platform was almost deserted . |
11 | Milton , the provost believed , should write to the collector of customs to have him tell the threatened tide waiter that he was in no danger , and at the same time secure an order for Main to cross to West Lothian for a few days , around the time of the burgh elections , in order to get him out of the way , for the election of the deacon of the wrights would turn on this single vote . |
12 | She spoke with Lord Furness for a few minutes , and then Lady Furness brought her over to see me . |
13 | Some of these sporting ‘ characters ’ play golf and appear with comedians such as Jimmy Tarbuck and Bruce Forsyth or actor Sean Connery for a few holes and a bit of friendly banter . |
14 | But Steve had gone off with Maria Luisa for a few days and he was n't thinking about work , that was for sure , and she had n't her freedom anyway ! |
15 | These were £712 from A. Walden for the former and £76 from C. H. Cox & Sons for the latter . |
16 | Pearson received irrevocable commitment from Thorn EMI for the latter 's 58.85% stake in Thames , and this automatically triggers a full bid . |
17 | Living with his mother Kiefer stayed in Los Angeles for a few years before moving back to Bridgewater Canada . |
18 | Chorus Systemes SA has also signed a $21m deal with Alcatel Alsthom SA for the latter to use Chorus microkernel technology throughout its operations . |
19 | But one of the best stories in the Kelly collection concerns how he disrupted a social weekend in Northern Ireland for the former Prime Minister , Ramsay MacDonald . |
20 | The frequency with which his name appeared in the press , in Art News and Review where he appeared in ‘ Portrait of the Artist ’ ( also contributing a drawing of S. John Woods for the same series ) , in The Leader and Picture Post , confirmed his role as celebrity . |
21 | Oswaldston 's going to be living off Walter Machin for a few years . ’ |