Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No student should be penalised for misspellings unless a word is so badly spelt that it can not be understood .
2 And really the doctors have known that for years because a lot of cancer patients they put on er
3 The statute referred to relatives having a claim for damages when a person died from injuries sustained because of a negligent act .
4 POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted .
5 POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted .
6 The big AGs ( PLCs ) have plenty of ‘ hidden reserves ’ because they are obliged to only reveal ‘ partial ’ operating profits publicly , so there is in fact much more money stashed away for takeovers than a glimpse at corporate balance sheets would suggest .
7 - Housing allocation policies have no place for men once a family has broken up , so hostels for the homeless become their place of first and last resort .
8 The close division , during the Asylum And Immigration Appeals Bill 's report stage , comes after Tuesday 's defeat for ministers when a move to set up a special advisory panel for young refugees was backed with a margin of 55 .
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