Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So , you know , tears went out to her , but I 'd also like to thank everybody at Audi who helped me , and also his Grace , the Duke of Marlborough for letting the event take place . |
| 2 | As the Prime Minister reproached Mr Nigel Lawson for resigning the Chancellorship ‘ with such suddenness and haste ’ — and over personality not policy — her isolation was highlighted by the ex-minister whose enforced resignation in the Westland affair of 1986 is being likened by disaffected MPs to the recent sacrifice of Mr Lawson . |
| 3 | RUC have to thank their custodian Kenny Cairns for keeping the scoreline to just a single goal . |
| 4 | At the same laboratory , Dr Clayton Williams and colleagues have developed a type of AFM for measuring the distribution of atoms of a ‘ dopant ’ in semiconductors . |
| 5 | This here is the type of net they use down in Windermere — same as for everything else , really , pike , perch , trout — but this , here , is the tackle we use in Buttermere for fishing the char . ’ |
| 6 | Thanks were expressed by the chairman , Canon O'Mahoney , to Sister Susan for her presentation and to Sister Madeleine for leading the music and to Fr. |
| 7 | Great thanks are due to the Dyfed Wildlife Trust for organising the trip and being such good hosts , and especially to Jane Asher for taking the time not only to make the visit but also to meet the very short deadline required for the article . |
| 8 | Sussex members take this opportunity to thank Pat for starting the East Grinstead Rally and assure her of their intention to carry on her good work . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not thanking anyone at Murrayfield for accepting the itinerary ’ , Sole said . |
| 10 | In similar vein , tonight 's promoter Dan Duva said : ‘ I 've got to thank Evander and Riddick for having the courage to agree to this fight . |
| 11 | Alex Brown thanked Mr Lang for taking the time to talk to the milk producers present but said : ‘ We know the final decision rests on your shoulders because it will be for the Secretary of State for Scotland to decide on whether proposals for vertically integrated milk co-operatives distort competition after the milk boards are deregulated . ’ |
| 12 | According to a report by the human rights organization Amnesty International , some 30 parliamentarians and other high-ranking officials were arrested in early December for advocating the introduction of a multiparty system . |
| 13 | Eleven prominent former politicians , including six former state governors , detained in early December for contravening the ban , were released on Dec. 20 . |
| 14 | Visual inspection of a laser particle monitor and data processing system developed by AEA for measuring the size distribution and dynamics of aerosols and fine particles . |
| 15 | Among the winners of last year 's prestigious R & D 100 awards in the US was Bradtec for developing the ELOMIX process — an electrochemical ion exchange technique for continuously removing radioactive elements from chemical decontamination solutions used in nuclear power plants . |
| 16 | The two Amnesty Groups involved would like to thank Peter Florence for fitting the benefit in to a tight schedule at such short notice . |
| 17 | Congratulations to the winners , commiserations to other entrants and thanks to Peugeot for sponsoring the competition . |
| 18 | Our thanks to Iceland for providing the venue and the hot coffee afterwards . |
| 19 | In the week before the start of the congress it emerged that party ideology secretary Vadim Medvedev was canvassing support among the party leaderships in several republics and in Moscow and Leningrad for postponing the congress until the autumn . |
| 20 | Thanks to Ray Graham for videoing the day 's exploits . |
| 21 | She wondered crazily if she should thank Matilda for inflicting the injury . |
| 22 | The 12/6½was paid to Mrs. Cameron for cleaning the school after the meetings . |
| 23 | Having denounced the election as a ‘ stinking farce ’ designed to hand Cambodia over to Vietnam , they have suddenly warmed to the democratic ideal and are now denouncing the CPP for resisting the result . |
| 24 | I am grateful to the hon. Member for Eastbourne for raising the matter . |
| 25 | A NORTH Wales court official has attacked TV 's Coronation Street for giving the impression that it is easy to obtain a pub licence . |
| 26 | And of course a vote of thanks to FIFA for ensuring the league 's Welsh internationals were able to represent club and country in the same week . |
| 27 | Mr Paul Murphy ( Lab Torfaen ) asked the minister whether he would condemn B&Q for flouting the law and whether he welcomed the action of Torfaen district council in prosecuting them . |
| 28 | And I 'm again grateful to Mr for reminding the panel of the con the constraints of the environmental policies within which we all work , not just North Yorkshire authorities , we 're all required to look at environmental considerations . |
| 29 | Firstly , thank you to Jean Laidlaw for demonstrating the art of revalving balls . |
| 30 | Congratulations to Lucy Jackson for taking the opportunity to run Medau classes during August and September at the Pineapple Centre in London , and for her recent success in publicising Medau in various national magazines and local newspapers . |