Example sentences of "and [vb pp] for the [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 I had sorrowed over the loss of the Hood , on which my father 's brother had been ‘ sparks , ’ and mourned for the Barham and the Ark Royal .
2 Nothing terribly unusual about something slipping through a saleroom , yet five months earlier Sotheby 's had recently sold a similarly designed , if less beautiful , walnut writing desk by Pabst ( designed by the great Philadelphia architect Frank Furness and made for the Philadelphia philanthropist Henry C. Gibson ) .
3 Off Whitstable , Glisseuse changed course and made for the Swale channel which leads between the Isle of Sheppey and the main Kent coast , a popular short cut into the Medway for small craft when the tide is right .
4 It was probably a mistake to programme Judith Weir 's Isti Mirant Stella ( dedicated to Maxwell Davies , and written for the St Magnus Festival in Orkney some ten years ago ) alongside the new work .
5 There were heated exchanges inside the GNA on April 22 , and a number of opposition deputies submitted their resignations and called for the GNA 's dissolution .
6 In a statement issued on March 24 the CCDFG argued that the constitution was too complex a document to be subjected solely to a referendum , and called for the PNDC government to step down in favour of a national transitional government .
7 The Benghazi force again split into three columns and left for the Jebel at intervals from 4 September .
8 In 1946 , Anita married an American army lieutenant and left for the States .
9 According to the itinerary Wednesday was a rest day but after a half-hearted attempt at browsing around the Keswick shops we decided that the call of the fells was too strong to resist and headed for the Langdales .
10 This perhaps accounts for the expenditure on news media such as newspapers , teletext etc , and the continuous radio and television news programmes operated commercially in the USA , and planned for the UK. * the need to have an aesthetically pleasing environment , and to get rid of ugliness , pollution etc .
11 The firm says it has been adapted and tested for the MTOS , VRTX , VMEexec and other real-time operating systems .
12 Currently , there appears to be a real danger that the European catalogue of titles available at the time of the planned launch in the first quarter of 1992 will be dominated by discs developed and published for the US market .
13 In 1987 Torrance won the Lancia Italian Open and qualified for the Ryder Cup team for a fourth successive time , but on his own admission his problems on the greens were becoming worse .
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