Example sentences of "for the [noun] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For the present these views are likely to prevail despite Layfield 's conclusion that LIT was ‘ feasible ’ ( Layfield 1976:207 ) . |
2 | I do n't think I can play for the dancing this year . |
3 | Meanwhile , Spurs coach Doug Livermore joined the growing army of tipsters backing Aston Villa for the Championship this season . |
4 | Whilst for the teachers these lads are ‘ trouble makers ’ , the lads have their own interpretation : |
5 | Rosencrantz and Guildenstern would be working for The Mob these days . |
6 | The usages objected to as ‘ anti-male ’ are certainly sexist , but not for the reasons some men seem to think . |
7 | The confident cricketers are the ones who set themselves targets of achievement , which range from Sir Richard Hadlee 's carefully calculated and perfectly achieved ‘ double ’ season in 1984 , to my hope that perhaps I will perform the somewhat lesser treble of at least one run , one wicket and one catch for the village this year . |
8 | Scores of rambling and cycling clubs headed remorselessly for the Dales each weekend , come rain or shine . |
9 | For the majority these facilities were not readily available . |
10 | Erm no I went away for the weekend this weekend and er made four ta tapes of me and Frank in the car driving around from er we went to erm Oxford first then we went to Bournemouth , then we went to Winchester and then we went to Cheltenham , . |
11 | The timetable of interesting exhibitions planned for the Courtauld this year includes ‘ Sixteenth-century Bolognese Drawings ’ ( 18 June–31 August ) ; ‘ Kokoschka in the Princes Gate collection : Drawings , Prints , Books ’ ( 9 September–28 October ) ; ‘ Mexican nineteenth-century prints ’ ( 6 November–20 December ) , the latter a loan collection which will also be shown at the Banco de Mexico , the Mexican Embassy and Richmond College . |
12 | Heading for the goodies that way . |
13 | Receiving the Championship Trophy brings to a conclusion a memorable week for Wigan , who earned the distinction of having a record 13 players selected for the tour this summer . |
14 | Isay helped him dress for the banquet that evening , showing no resentment at having to double as valet as well as bodyguard . |
15 | A Spokesman for the DHSS this week agreed that the Dista version of events was true . |
16 | However , bistables based on individual transistors are sometimes used and valves were used for the purpose many years ago . |
17 | It is the logic of the asylum to sell scanners without restriction and then say they should n't be used for the purpose most people buy them . |
18 | My first reaction was one of concern for the affirmation these communities require and deserve . |
19 | For the predators this timing is just as critical and this can be seen well in the relationships between the piratical Arctic skua , its usual victim the Arctic tern , and the small fish on which they both depend . |
20 | ‘ God it was awful , ’ he said , and made them laugh and accept what he said , and Barnett never asked for the certificate this time . |
21 | We 've got ta pay for the coach this time have n't we , or something ? |
22 | We got ta pay for the coach this time though have n't we ? |
23 | An appeal was also opened for the mineworkers this week . |
24 | There was , however , one piece of good news for the Coyle this week . |
25 | All the boats were getting ready for the regatta that afternoon , bailing out dinghies , coiling ropes , and smells of food frying wafted across the smell of the estuary . |
26 | There has been reference in the Selby area for the likelihood that land initially allocated for industry will in fact be taken up for a supermarket . |
27 | For the church this surge in royal patronage had damaging effects , pastoral and political . |
28 | When he came in for the night some hours later he was still agitated and fretting . |
29 | There are two texts for the sermon this morning which , as you know , is on God , the Holy Spirit . |
30 | There 's little in Marshall 's CV to prepare you for the way this story , awash with sentimental pitfalls , is turned into a deeply stirring , full blooded drama . |