Example sentences of "from [noun] [noun] [v-ing] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have already received a letter from Littlehey Prison asking for more away ( Courage League ) fixtures ’ — DUDLEY WOOD ( RFU Secretary ) whilst answering queries about the fixtures schedule for 1992–93 . |
| 2 | Under pressure from Western donor governments and from opposition groups calling for the restoration of multiparty civilian government , the PNDC on July 5 , 1990 , announced the opening of " a national discussion on the country 's political future " with the purpose of developing an " authentic , African brand of democracy " . |
| 3 | Gwendolen Truda Brock ( Sister Truda C. R. ) who spent 1927–8 at Somerville as a research student from South Africa working for her Zoology D. Phil under Professor Goodrich has been made an Honorary Doctor of Laws of Rhodes University . |
| 4 | And for the benefit of those readers who are persuaded by his arguments ( and those who are not , too ) , may I refer you to a letter from Simon Kyte appealing for financial and professional help for the Humanitarian Appeal for Victims of the Yugoslav Civil War . |
| 5 | Net fluid transport was calculated from registration periods lasting for at least 15 minutes and related to the serosal surface area measured after the experiment . |
| 6 | A hastily arranged challenge from Borders Roads Department led to a team from Lothian Highways heading for Kelso for a twenty overs a side match at the end of June . |
| 7 | A letter from J. Emslie asking for information re the implementation of the scheme . |
| 8 | The growth in such services will often stem from government legislation providing for higher standards as the following examples make clear . |
| 9 | From fashion designers looking for a source of chic thrills to Sunday supplements looking to tickle their readers ' fancy , everyone has plundered the S&M scene for imagery . |
| 10 | Last December we printed a letter from Barbara Hill asking for ideas to make use of the cardboard centres from her yarn cones . |
| 11 | The Irish in Britain Representation Group led a march from Whittington Park calling for the release of the Birmingham 6 and the Guildford 4 , who have been protesting their innocence for the past 14 years . |
| 12 | He was awakened just before noon by the Master of Novices who announced that a message had come from John Benstede asking for Corbett to present himself at the castle immediately . |