Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | WHAT the Taylor Report offered was a chance for everyone concerned in soccer — officials , players , spectators , politicians even — to sit down and create a blueprint for the game for the next 100 years . |
2 | There Zborowski rented rooms for them all from Papa Curel , an elderly eccentric who let out rooms in his villas and ‘ knew all about artists . ’ |
3 | They are for them nearer to home . |
4 | From May 16 — 29 , however , he will be hosting the first session of amatory writing courses at the European Centre for Holistic Studies on the Greek island of Skyros — very apt for someone preoccupied with sex , death and the Oedipus complex . |
5 | The great task , for someone such as Cis , was to make of her own house — a three-bedroom semi-detached in which they were the first occupiers — a place of comfort and gleaming triumph against the odds . |
6 | Instructions for my next of kin and executors upon my death . |
7 | When she knew the plans were afoot to move her on her concern was for her second in command , a Sinhalese whom she considered worthy of being leader . |
8 | Matters were not improved for the defence when the trial judge refused Mr. Small 's application for the judge to look at the January statement for himself pursuant to section 17 of the Evidence Act . |
9 | The small parish provided for its poor without frills ; but it provided on the basis of personal knowledge of immediate needs . " |
10 | To its regular readers it is also renowned for its humorous In England Now column , introduced 50 years ago and now the subject of a new anthology . |
11 | Quality will use the new money it raises in the share issue to develop what Parker sees as a massive market for its Universal On Line Accounting System , a modular , portable , single source , open systems version of its traditional OLAS product , designed to run a variety of servers , relational databases and graphical user interfaces . |
12 | As for the 40% match-fee fine placed upon Pakistan for their slow over rate , this is little more than half of technically should have been applied , but Mr Hunte made certain allowances . |
13 | It will require a miracle for Bedford to retain their status , even allowing for their few plus points — a top New Zealand coach , the arrival of a useful looking New Zealand scrum-half , and the fact that if the three national divisions are expanded , as proposed , next season , only one team will be going down from the First Division . |
14 | Thank you for all your contributions over the last year , and please accept my apologies if I have n't been able to use an article that you 've sent , hopefully the next issue will contain those for which due to lack of space I was unable to include this time . |
15 | If you do it would be a tight squeeze for you all in Tom 's house . |
16 | A very hard game for you this against Leicester but you do have Collimore in form . |
17 | Finlayson searched around for something simple to blood Tribe on . |
18 | QPR v Everton After a couple of wins QPR have found a familiar rut and Everton , who arrested their decline with a win at Derby , will be hoping for something similar at Shepherds Bush . |
19 | It would give him great pleasure to write a large cheque for something special for Rose 's birthday — a particularly splendid piece of jewellery , perhaps — but he could n't . |
20 | Although this review has so far concentrated on those findings which reveal most clearly opposite visual hemifield superiorities for verbal and non-verbal ( especially visuo-spatial ) stimuli it is impossible for one familiar with work in this field not to be struck by the lability of the laterality effects reported ( Cohen , 1982 ) . |
21 | The offer is on the basis of one new share for one old at 128p per share . |
22 | There are very few cases in which it is automatic for one relative to offer support and unproblematic for the other to accept it . |
23 | PC Works 3.0 is a good bargain for anybody new to computing on a DOS-only machine and it is also well worth upgrading to if you currently use MS Works . |
24 | That it is now required reading for the French Establishment and for anybody involved in business or education is a measure of how successfully it fulfilled its task without compromising a reputation for unbiased reporting . |
25 | A wooden bench a short way up strewn with cigarette ends tells you something about those who only make it that far , but then the path is a long , steep ascent for anyone unused to hill-walking . |
26 | A must for anyone concerned with advertising to businesses , government , associations and consumer groups with special interests . |
27 | A will is also necessary for anyone wanting to provide beyond their immediate family , and for anyone concerned about tax consequences after death . |
28 | Cefn Coed Colliery Museum , near Crynant in the Dulais Valley , is a must for anyone interested in mining and the social history of the Valleys . |
29 | For anyone interested in history , 1989 was clearly a year to match 1789 or 1914 in the momentous import of events in Eastern Europe . |
30 | For both categories of readers , as for anyone interested in questions of value , ethics and social responsibility in science , here is a bold book by a scientist who has equipped himself theologically and philosophically . |