Example sentences of "for [noun prp] [conj] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was more than a legal victory for Taylor when the judge told the skinhead that it was only his brief 's eloquence that had saved him from prison . |
| 2 | With Charles Rennie , the civil engineer , he surveyed the new harbour for Saltcoats and the line for the Glasgow to Ardrossan canal . |
| 3 | If you leave your home to someone else who later decides to sell it , then he/she may be liable for CGT when the property is sold ( although only on the gain since the date of death ) . |
| 4 | But Faldo has reserved his most barbed comments for Alliss and the press , even though the publicity afforded him over the last 16 years has brought a £2 million home and bulging bank account worth more than £10m . |
| 5 | Well bully for Mueller and the Corporation ? |
| 6 | An Economics graduate , Lesley was Information Technology Strategy Manager with PowerGen and has also worked for ICL and the Ministry of Defence . |
| 7 | In 1967 , under the Merger treaty , the Commission acted as the executive body of the whole European Community ( EC ) , for Euratom and the ECSC , as well as the EEC . |
| 8 | In 1734 , for example , Gabriel Napier of Craigannet , the sheriff-depute of Stirlingshire , pressed Lord Ilay to help him add the office of keeper of the register of sasines for Stirling and the stewartry of Menteith to his official holdings , for he found the sheriffship to be more trouble than it was worth . |
| 9 | Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out . |
| 10 | Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out . |
| 11 | Link that with Trimmler 's death , Goodenache 's sudden departure for Germany and the mention of the Lucy Ghosts during their conversation , and I think you will agree that is the strongest lead we have to follow . ’ |
| 12 | With this shock news as well there 's going to be a lot more redundancies which has got to be bad for Plymouth and the economy of Plymouth as well . |
| 13 | C. Study the pie graph for Plymouth and the information in the text and maps on pages 29 , 30 and 33 . |
| 14 | Such efforts merely demonstrated a lack of support for Husayn and the depth of commitment to the PLO despite its weakness . |
| 15 | Winning the three-year-old stayers ' race on Star Lord ( 2.30 ) should not be a problem for Roberts but the price will be cramped . |
| 16 | Let's hope that a wet spring will bring green shoots for Roberts and the economy alike . |
| 17 | It has been suggested that Bede , in order to synchronize diverse chronological tradition , ‘ considered the whole year of the Incarnation , in which a king died , as his last year and reckoned the next year of the Incarnation as the first of his successor ’ , so that if , for example , Oswiu died in 670 , the whole of 671 was Ecgfrith 's first year for Bede and the whole of 685 his fifteenth . |
| 18 | Bishop 's not saying anything , and as for Bernice and the Doctor — ’ |
| 19 | In 1942 McLachlan was appointed public analyst for Berkshire and the City of Oxford , and in partnership with F.A . |
| 20 | Part of Heath until last year , Pinnacle also provided T & D cover for Outhwaite and the Trinity Insurance group , itself now in liquidation . |
| 21 | This was a much more comfortable victory for Kelburne than the score suggests for two of Torbrex 's goals were scored late in the game by Gordon Shepherd whose second strike came from a penalty a minute from time . |
| 22 | During the period under consideration , the mean monthly returns for IBM and the market were 0.0212 and 0.0162 respectively ( 2.12 and 1.62 per cent ) . |
| 23 | The sample variances of the returns for IBM and the market were 0.002,25 and 0.001,52 respectively and the variance of the error term was 0.001,58 . |
| 24 | ‘ It would have been a tragedy for Hampshire if the Watercress Line had to close , ’ Mr. Dean continued . |
| 25 | Yet I seemed to hear the distant cheers , as each Province selected its king and the champions of Ulster , Leinster , Connaught and Munster set out for Tara and the kingship trials . |
| 26 | But this ruse gives a chance for Nestor and the gallery of small time crooks and pimps to be transported to Devil 's Island , an escape on a raft in a storm and end up at the North Pole for a sequence with a dancing penguin and a polar bear , to give the show a Christmas gloss . |
| 27 | In any event , he consoled himself , nothing could be worse for Katherine than the situation that had developed at home . |
| 28 | It would be a disaster for Spain and the rest of Europe if the Fascists came to power . ’ |
| 29 | An alloreactive CTL clone specific for HLA-A2.1 and the influenza matrix-specific CTL clone Q66.9 ( see Table 2a ) were included as controls . |
| 30 | But now , with the help of a £1 million cash injection from the International Fund for Ireland and the Department of the Environment , Garrison is fighting back . |