Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , in statements after his election Polozkov appeared at pains to emphasis his loyalty to Gorbachev and support for perestroika , and to refute his reputation for conservatism . |
| 2 | Sotheby 's will be pinning their hopes on the decorative arts market which is performing well in Europe and the States and accounted for 56% of business last year compared to 38% in 1990 . |
| 3 | ‘ Orme was in the lead as we left Coleraine and headed for Portrush , ’ Robert said afterwards . |
| 4 | On the last day of 1921 the Party Central Committee appointed Feliks Dzerzhinsky , the head of the Cheka and Commissar for Transport , to the commission for the dispatch of food supplies and grain seed from Siberia and the Ukraine . |
| 5 | It was a strangely anomic creature who strode up to the door of the house of the Frankensteins and rapped for admittance . |
| 6 | He was refused entry to Kuwait and asked for asylum in France.President Giscard d'Estaing asked the Shah his views and the Shah made one of the worst mistakes in his reign by agreeing the Khomeini should go to France , He assumed that the obstreperous priest would be les of a threat to him in distant , Christian France than in neighbouring , radical , Islamic country . |
| 7 | The Miguelist forces entered Funchal , and some 146 people and twenty-one clergy were arrested and imprisoned , sent to Lisbon and deported for life to the Portuguese colonies . |
| 8 | We joined the P and 0 Rampura at Marseilles and sailed for Aden . |
| 9 | On Jan. 20 up to 100,000 people marched through central Moscow protesting against the killings in Lithuania and calling for Gorbachev 's resignation . |
| 10 | Alarmed by the doctor 's message , the Prince immediately took passage on the George Washington and sailed for England . |
| 11 | The Committee decided to write to the Union leaders in Washington and ask for help . |
| 12 | This month the clergy forced the hierarchy to issue a letter requesting ethnic Hungarians to stay in Transylvania and work for change rather than seeking to flee to Hungary . |
| 13 | I arrived in England and applied for asylum . |
| 14 | Clinton was a regular spectator as Bannister , at 7ft 4in Britain 's tallest professional sportsman , cut his teeth in Stateside college basketball before returning to England and signing for Manchester Giants — who else ? |
| 15 | As it was we finished a stroke behind Dai Rees and lied for second with Kel Nagle . |
| 16 | Each link was set with a large stone according alphabetically with the lady 's husband and siblings — malachite for Maximilian , aquamarine for Amelie , amethyst for Augustus , emerald for Eugenie , chrysoprase for Constantine , jacinth for Josephine , topaz for Teolinde and amethyst for Auguste Amelie . |
| 17 | Born in Sunderland and left for London , aged 17 , Stewart met Annie Lennox in 1977 where she was working as a waitress in a cocktail bar . |
| 18 | But within the Labour Party Ernest Bevin , Walter Citrine and Hugh Dalton began to urge rearmament against Germany and support for League of Nations sanctions against Italy for its invasion of Abyssinia in 1935 . |
| 19 | She moved to Chelsea and waited for Joyce 's divorce decree to become absolute . |
| 20 | After returning from India he joined Kingstonian and played for Surrey and three times for the Athenian League . |
| 21 | Beautiful part of the world , you know , maybe that 's exactly what you wan na do , you wan na kick out Wolverhampton and go for Mytholmroyd particularly if you 've got a house or if your father 's got a house there which is there maybe a lot , a lot , a lot going for it but you 're looking for this long term prospects |
| 22 | and comparing it with pig blood infected with ASFV and looking for similarities . |
| 23 | In other words , you could n't stand for office in Harlow and say for instance erm if erm if we er win the election we 're gon na stop the sale of council houses . |
| 24 | Royal household men were sent against Edward Woodville and to search for Dorset . |
| 25 | Royal household men were sent against Edward Woodville and to search for Dorset . |
| 26 | The federal government on Sept. 9 dismissed Peter Uhl , director-general of the Czechoslovak press agency CSTK and known for leftist views ; his replacement , Tomas Kopriva , was a deputy in Klaus 's Civic Democratic Party ( ODS ) . |
| 27 | Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon . |
| 28 | I am delighted that it is possible to use this program to produce designs which can then be imported into DesignaKnit and used for knitting . |
| 29 | On Feb. 27 an " open skies " agreement , signed in May 1991 between Hungary and Romania and allowing for surveillance flights in each country 's airspace , came into force . |
| 30 | In 1972 Barnard left the NCC and worked for Airfix , the model company , on producing a version of Filetab that would work on its new Digital Equipment PDP-11 minicomputer . |