Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After that I told Sir Alfred of my plans for a monocoque car for the next season , and got a sour letter back saying we had to win another grand prix before we talked about anything . |
| 2 | Fortunately their approach coincided with my plans for a charitable foundation to buy art for Britain . |
| 3 | This episode has not changed my attitude to the job of managing Celtic and I will be going before the board at a later date to give them my plans for the immediate future . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ This episode has not changed my attitude to managing Celtic and I will be going before the board to give them my plans for the future ’ Liam Brady |
| 5 | Self-doubt probably still lurks somewhere so I write down very quickly all the things which went wrong and get them out of the way by incorporating my ideas on them into my plans for the next investigative session right away . |
| 6 | Now the junior minister says she is pleased ‘ that the West Midlands County Council have accepted my proposals for a sensible and reasonable division of responsibilities . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
| 8 | At least the manager did n't pounce on me just because I shut my eyes for a few moments . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I shut my eyes for the second one , ’ joked MacDonald . |
| 10 | Will my hon. Friend accept my thanks for the helpful way in which he dealt with my representations on this subject ? |
| 11 | Ed , — I am writing to express , through Link , my thanks for the marvellous gesture by general manager , who instigated a get-together lunch for the Kirkcaldy maltings ' pensioners on . |
| 12 | In the case of other human beings I have the evidence of my senses for the first and last links of the series , but not for the intermediate link . |
| 13 | I never paid my bills for the last month |
| 14 | Pat had been attending my classes for a long time — years in fact . |
| 15 | I am worried by the enthusiasm of some of my constituents for the Bengal tiger and rare species in various parts of the world , while tending to disregard animals in our local habitats . |
| 16 | I can keep Rainbow in my sights for a little while longer . |
| 17 | It 'd be easier if we met my troops for the first time at the concert , ’ he said . |
| 18 | I put it with other money I had and part exchanged my irons for a full set of top quality blades which had been in a sale after that my game improved immensely I got my handicap by putting in three cards two terrible scores of 86 and the good card which was 72 my handicap was then 15 I played in a junior competition and came third in the lower handicap section a week later and played in a medal and came down to a handicap of 14 . |
| 19 | Sir , — I was relieved to read Mr Marshall 's letter ‘ Keep the audit , save the practice ’ , ( ACCOUNTANCY , January , p 6 ) because it tells me that there are others who share my fears for the small practitioner . |
| 20 | For what it 's worth , here are my predictions for the major categories : Best Film : Bugsy , Director : Barry Levinson , Best Actor : Nick Nolte , Best actress : Jodie Foster , Best supporting actor : Jack Palance , Best Supporting actress : Juliette Lewis , Best original screenplay : Bugsy . |
| 21 | I 've been very fortunate to be able to become part of your industry , to see part of your contribution to my patients for the great tomorrow . |
| 22 | I washed my billycans for the first time since Reggane , and cleaned the kit and groundsheet with disinfectant . |
| 23 | The fact that hippies were so violently apolitical inspired a lot of my polemics for a long time on Oz . |
| 24 | Sent off for my tickets for the aforementioned match on Monday , only to find out on Tuesday that it 's been postponed ( effin Bright ) . |
| 25 | I picked up the file and stood with it in my hands for a few minutes before deciding whether to examine its contents . |
| 26 | My arms ached to go round him , but I kept them rigidly at my sides for a long time , punishing him for what he 'd done to me earlier . |
| 27 | I wore a corset over my breasts for a manly appearance . |
| 28 | I believe I was collecting my thoughts for a renewed effort when the young gentleman suddenly rose to his feet , and clutching his attaché case to his person , said : ‘ Well , I think I 'll go and take a little fresh air . |
| 29 | I began to realize how inadequate my picture of Laura was ; that I had made no room in my thoughts for an independent life of her own , let alone one as earthed and pragmatic as the potter 's craft . |
| 30 | And with these words she thumped off down the stairs , leaving me to collect my thoughts for the hard task of Testifying . |