Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [noun] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 POLICE , forensic and bomb squad officers were continuing to search for clues last night at a gas depot hit by an explosion and fire which had all the hallmarks of a terrorist attack .
2 In short , Labour and the Liberal Democrats will have the argument won for them on the ground — and as long as they locate their policies in terms of wealth creation , rather than punitive redistribution , the current election election result has given them a platform from which effectively to challenge for power next time round .
3 From evidence available this week , by which I mean the remarkable feats of sharp reflex and well-practised agility Peter Shilton performed against Poland in a crucial World Cup qualifying tie in Chorzow , England ought not to embark for Italy next summer without first packing trench tools and barbed wire , while giving some serious attention to the laying of mines in their penalty area .
4 Originally a good enough fast bowler to play for Warwickshire Second XI , Richardson subsequently moderated his pace to become ‘ tight medium ’ and took more than 2,000 wickets for the club .
5 ‘ I do n't know if he will fit to play for Lazio next week .
6 He 's to play for Australia next week in a World Cup Qualifier .
7 " We shall have to leave for London next week .
8 CLASSY full-back Alan Tait was poised to sign for Leeds last night — and hoping to resurrect his Great Britain career .
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