Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb base] for the " in BNC.
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1 | The Duchess of Gloucester , as Patron , visits the offices of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 . |
2 | 11 October : The Duchess of Gloucester , Patron of Counsel and Care for the Elderly , today visited the Counsel 's new offices at 16 Bonny Street , London NW1 . |
3 | Details of provision can be obtained from social services and from organisations such as Counsel and Care for the Elderly and GRACE . |
4 | Ironic compliments were paid to Pierre , Donna and Raoul for the potency and effect of their acting and Raoul played for sympathy and looked nobly forgiving , holding a handkerchief to his nose and peering at it for blood , of which there seemed to be not much . |
5 | But hit-man Fashanu used his 30th birthday party to dismiss Shearer and call for the international return of Arsenal 's Ian Wright . |
6 | He agreed that they could disembark at Peterborough and wait for the 2.30pm train . |
7 | Once the Munich Agreement of October 1938 appeared to dash any such prospect , Stalin lost interest in Spain and help for the by then desperate Republic dried up . |
8 | When the British were attacked for their role in the Boer War , Hyndman and Quelch for the British Social Democratic Federation prepared a dossier on the crimes of other imperial powers as the basis for condemning all — and so exonerating the British as no worse than the rest . |
9 | The Conference of Popular Arab Movements was organized by the Jordanian Arab National Democratic Alliance ( JANDA ) , a coalition of left-wing groups formed in late 1989 whose objectives included greater democratization , independence from the IMF and support for the Palestinians . |
10 | The enterprising walker could reach Cape Matapan and look for the cave entrance to Hades . |
11 | And this difference between them and such initially sympathetic Englishmen as Hewlett and Newbolt went very deep ; for ultimately it meant that , when the question arose whether the artist 's first responsibility was to his art ( his trade ) or to his society , Pound and Lewis and Ford would opt for the first alternative , Hewlett and Newbolt for the second — as indeed we soon see them doing when both of them answer the call of First World War patriotism by writing moralebuilding poems and stories . |
12 | Iris and her group were absent , it having been agreed before they set off that they would have lunch in St-Jean-du-Gard and telephone for the mini-bus from the station at Anduze on their return . |
13 | Gleizes and Le Fauconnier became friendly in 1909 after a meeting at the home of a young socialist writer named Alexandre Mercereau , where Gleizes also met Metzinger and Delaunay for the first time in the following year , although these meetings did not lead to immediate friendship , and Gleizes knew little about their work . |
14 | It is my desire that many others , in our own day , will catch something of Baxter 's vision , zeal for God and love for the souls of men . |
15 | The publicity surrounding the Gates visit was seen as part of US moves to put increased pressure on the Iraqi government , as were other " covert " US-backed activities — a propaganda campaign inside Iraq and support for the creation of a single leadership of Iraqi opponents to the regime . |
16 | THE LOVELY Karen Grant tells her porcine pa , Bobby , ‘ I want to be like Julie Burchill and write for the NME . ’ |
17 | The ballet is also based on the traditional Russian wedding rites which prepare both Bride and Groom for the ceremony before the wedding feast . |
18 | Bashayer will miss tomorrow 's Oaks trial , the Tripleprint Lupe Stakes , at Goodwood and go for the fillies ' Classic without another race . |
19 | Some of them were carrying placards , with slogans that read : Stop the war against Russia , No guns for Poland and Help for the Soviet people . |
20 | When Gilbert decided to leave London and apply for the post of curator at the museum of the newly established Natural History Society of Shrewsbury , Gould wrote a glowing letter of recommendation on his behalf . |
21 | WISE CHILDREN Angela Carter Carter 's obsession with performance gets a final airing as twin sister vaudeville actresses go to Hollywood and aim for the big time . |