Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had the Count send him my plans for the work I wanted to do on the buildings . |
| 2 | Those are my plans for the future , now it 's time for you to air your views . ’ |
| 3 | In my notes for the Raphael Trio 's Unicorn-Kanchana recording of the Beethoven Septet in the composer 's own transcription for piano trio , I drew attention to a small discrepancy between the trio version and the original . |
| 4 | ‘ Keep my products for the time being , will you ? ’ |
| 5 | I have n't cleaned my teeth for a week . ’ |
| 6 | She rests her head on my shoulders for a second her body shaking with sobs . |
| 7 | I think I took drugs to escape my problems , because I thought I had the world on my shoulders for a number of reasons . |
| 8 | I closed my eyes for a bit , then went back into the Bunker to tidy up . |
| 9 | I closed my eyes for a second . |
| 10 | It 's all right for me — I can close my eyes for a moment , and stroke my beard , and make little gasping noises to myself . |
| 11 | I closed my eyes for the rest of the journey as it had been a busy two days and I did n't feel lik& going to the council offices either , It would be too late anyway so I decided to take a stroll by the river and see how Nigel was getting on with the excavations . |
| 12 | I held her hand to my lips for a moment . |
| 13 | This means retracing my steps for a mile or so , but the country is wild and beautiful , full of new things to see . |
| 14 | My thanks for the hospitality and friendliness accorded to myself and my comrades by all concerned . |
| 15 | ‘ Please convey my thanks for the help your service station gave me . ’ |
| 16 | TO ALL Telecom engineers , please accept my thanks for the effort and care you put into getting our phones back in order . |
| 17 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
| 18 | I 'm feeling real heavy and tired and my feet 's aching so I have a sit down on a wall and swing my legs for a bit . |
| 19 | ‘ Will you be all right here if I go and stretch my legs for a while ? ’ |
| 20 | Well , I looked at my list and it says February , and I 've got a list of my lectures for every week . |
| 21 | And most of all , could I complete my duties for the day without causing a major disturbance ? |
| 22 | My broadcasts for the war effort brought me into contact with the Chinese Ambassador to Canada , Dr Liu Shih Shen , who was , we learned later , a personal friend of Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek . |
| 23 | " Nettlerash , " I replied , fumbling among my bottles for the adrenalin . |
| 24 | I hung up and dug around in my pockets for a smoke . |
| 25 | Because I am — unlike Anya — neither amateur nor fool , I once again suppress my emotions for the sake of strategic advantage , and say not a word . |
| 26 | I do n't blame my parents for the way I turned out , I 'm the one responsible . |
| 27 | I am deeply grateful to my parents for the fact that until I was twelve years old and started at the grammar school , I was completely unaware of class distinctions . |
| 28 | To cut a long story short , it was n't until Wednesday that I could fit my shoes for the wedding , which was Thursday ! |
| 29 | ‘ Take them off and let's get them dry , you can borrow my slippers for the time being . |
| 30 | ‘ Tracey-Elaine , ’ I mouthed , ‘ cancel my appointments for the day . ’ |