Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [adj] [conj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And to make clear that it is ready to unleash an Interbase onslaught , Borland appointed directors of Interbase operations in the UK for Northern and Germany for Southern and Eastern Europe , and one back home in Scotts Valley for the Pacific Rim . |
| 2 | Be shall mow two meadows in Wodemed for 7 days and on Westmede for 2 or 3 days until it is reped , and what is mown in 2 days there he shall make with his companions … and the lord shall give the mowers of the two meadows 4s. for making the hay . |
| 3 | Main Street looked to Manhattan for clever and not-so-clever ways to finance leveraged buy-outs , or hedge their revenues and balance sheets . |
| 4 | Such criticism of American policy would be counter-productive ; the claims on the United States for economic and military assistance were so great that only a limited amount could be given to Korea . |
| 5 | Railfreight said it could not justify moving the oil by rail to Bedale for economic and operational reasons . |
| 6 | Table 3.4 Tenure and amenities ( percentages ) on Northern Tyneside for 1971 and 1981 |
| 7 | Roy Thornhill , director of Brammer , for services to industry ; Irene Whitehurst for political and public service in the Wirral and Margaret Wright , for services to the Ellerslie Court Holiday Home , Southport . |
| 8 | One of the most striking features of IBM 's lamentable personal computer business is that there is not a single reason embedded in the hardware why IBM mainframe and AS/400 users should buy their personal computers from IBM rather than from its army of tormentors led by Compaq Computer Corp : presumably few customers have actually asked IBM for 3270 and 5250 emulation in ROM on the motherboard at no extra charge in its PS/2s — or perhaps IBM thought that would kill off its dumb tube business and resisted until it was too late — now it makes no money on personal computers and sells few dumb tubes . |
| 9 | Hood For one or two season use you can get by quite comfortably in a sleeping bag without a hood . |
| 10 | Since France was pro-Egyptian and Britain 's fleets were otherwise engaged , the Sultan had to ask Russia for more than diplomatic assistance . |
| 11 | Indeed , the situation changed so swiftly that there is almost no resemblance between the political maps of Spain for 1000 and 1050 , or again between those covering the times of the birth and death of El Cid . |
| 12 | The latest news of Bill : he is now official coach for the whole of Bedfordshire for Indoor and Outdoor Bowls . |
| 13 | And the West Midlands for four or five surveys we 've seen strong total orders broadly based between se sectors , strong output trends so the West Midlands being our leading er region is consistent with what we 've seen from other surveys . |
| 14 | In his opening address to delegates , De Marco said that people looked to the UN for moral and political guidance for a resolution of the Gulf crisis . |
| 15 | Instead it is leaving the Patent Office 's building in Chancery Lane for twelfth and thirteenth floors of state House in High Holborn . |
| 16 | Send initially to China for white and yellow containers ( 9 ) . |
| 17 | In the early 16th century Leonardo da Vinci toured the southern Alps for geological and botanical reasons and sketched the mountains . |
| 18 | This reduction is in part explained by the ending of free travel in Lothian for elderly and disabled people in September 1991 and the introduction of a subsidised flat-rate scheme instead . |
| 19 | As Russia advanced westward and began to play a role alongside the major European powers in the determination of the affairs of the continent , the Slavs of the Balkans turned to St Petersburg for diplomatic and military support , which was usually forthcoming . |
| 20 | In contrast , it was a welcome change to stay in the impersonal luxury of international hotels at Agra and Delhi for one or two nights . |
| 21 | A new cure has been available in Europe for two or three years , he says coldly . |
| 22 | In his manner of thought and sympathies , Anselm belonged to the first of these two periods , both with regard to the organization of the Church and the supremacy of the monastic foundations which had maintained the spiritual life of Europe for three or four hundred years . |
| 23 | Until recently the profit margin has been tight , with an implant selling in Britain for less than half the price charged in the rest of Europe and the United States . |
| 24 | Hewlett-Packard Co has a second licensee after Oki Electric Industry Co for fabrication of the Precision Architecture RISC for low-end and embedded applications , in the shape of Winbond Electronics Corp , Taiwan . |
| 25 | And if in Amantani there is a season without rain , he also must work in the leather trade in Lima for three or four months to support his family . |
| 26 | So he 's going to Holland for three or four days . |
| 27 | The controversy over low-level military training flights [ see p. 36497 ] abated somewhat in 1989 and agreement was reached in September for slower and shorter low-level training sorties by North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) Air Forces [ see p. 37226 ] . |
| 28 | Coughlin says North 's only constructive contribution to Waite 's Lebanon mission had been to introduce him to an undercover agent working in Lebanon for British and American intelligence . |
| 29 | With Byas and White wasting no scoring opportunities , Yorkshire required 41 off five overs and their task became less demanding as Byas clubbed Hayhurst for four and six , the big hit just brushing Caddick 's fingers before clearing the rope . |
| 30 | The Bugatti Owners Club has been holding meetings at Prescott Hill near Cheltenham for more than half a century . |