Example sentences of "[noun prp] for [noun] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Instead of a rate for carrying oil throughout to Bedale we just got a rate for bringing it to Middlesbrough for trans-shipment to road , which was illogical to me . |
| 2 | Egyptian liberals noted with disapproval that a group of clerics at the Al-Azhar Islamic university on the previous week that had issued a public criticism of Fudah for hostility to Islam . |
| 3 | At one point I ask him if travelling through Africa for Pole to Pole was disturbing . |
| 4 | Birmingham was quite independent of the party and as late as 1929 was not afraid to show its independence : in that year Neville Chamberlain complained bitterly when he discovered that the Party Chairman had written to businesses in Birmingham for contributions to party funds , for this was regarded as poaching from local preserves . |
| 5 | A BEM was awarded to Ben Jessop for services to cricket in Yorkshire . |
| 6 | The government has given its blessing to the £935m bid by Tomkins for Bisto to Mother 's Pride giant Ranks Hovis McDougall . |
| 7 | GRESHAM HAS DATASERVE RPC FOR VME TO UNIX/VMS ACCESS |
| 8 | Other North West OBEs include Harry Marshall Fairhurst , of Cheshire , for his services to architecture , Henry Gilbert , of Formby , for public service , Stanley Hagan , chief clerk at Liverpool Combined Court Centre , and Robert Meadows , managing director of RS Clare for services to industry . |