Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] of [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't wait for it Appleton if you want to save your insipid self from being punctured or badly handled all you can Do for the Better of our ESTEEMED BURMA is GET OUT ! |
| 2 | and team should also enjoy support for the second of my points . |
| 3 | For the nineteen of us who were to be awarded our white képis , there was the certainty of a place with one of the Foreign Legion 's Regiments , and the satisfaction of having made it this far through basic training . |
| 4 | She says : ‘ I worked for the maddest of them all , a man who had given his secretary and his assistant ulcers . |
| 5 | With its self-imposed end-of-June deadline for publishing a common desktop environment specification now just six weeks off , the Common Open Software Environment firms — Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc , Univel Inc and Unix System Laboratories Inc — are circulating ( internally ) a draft form of the ‘ Process Paper ’ which covers the scope of COSE and describes who will do what for the first of its promised offerings . |
| 6 | With its self-imposed end-of-June deadline for publishing a common desktop environment specification now just six weeks off , the Common Open Software Environment firms — Hewlett-Packard Co , IBM Corp , Santa Cruz Operation Inc , Sun Microsystems Inc , Univel Inc and Unix System Labs — are circulating ( internally ) a draft form of the ‘ Process Paper ’ which covers the scope of COSE and describes who will do what for the first of its promised offerings . |
| 7 | The American Psychiatric Association has chosen eating disorders for the first of its series of detailed practice guidelines , derived from the literature and from a consensus of expert reviewers , to assist doctors in clinical decision making . |
| 8 | Success for Bonallack was not to be long delayed , for in 1961 he won the championship for the first of what was to be five times , the fifth being at Royal Co Down in 1970 , the last occasion on which it was held in Northern Ireland . |
| 9 | Campbell Park , Milton Keynes , is the venue for the first of what the organisers hope will become an annual British Kite Festival . |
| 10 | Gregor Townsend later managed to pass to the referee — clad in near identical colours to the Scots — for the Samoans to plunder ball and scuttle in for the first of their three tries , though it might have been more had we not seen defensive heroics typified by a timely tackle on Leilane Une by Derek Turnbull . |
| 11 | Two years later a new Diploma in Professional Studies in Education was approved , for the first of which — in health education — guidelines were approved in December 1977 . |
| 12 | Over 60 trade stands will now be housed indoors alongside the new arena — ideal for the first of your Christmas shopping ! |
| 13 | Here , within three minutes , Mark Bailey had rounded their defence for the first of his side 's dozen tries . |
| 14 | It was his pick-up and feed from a scrum which sent David Wright in for the first of his tries and then the No. 8 charged over from a similar situation to grab the lead on the stroke of half-time . |
| 15 | Already preparing himself for the first of his political glittering prizes , the viceroyalty of India , he visited the Trans-Caspian in 1888 and published a book on it in 1889 . |
| 16 | But England fullback Jon Webb does n't mind eating turf as he skids over for the first of his two tries as part of a record-equalling 22-point haul . |
| 17 | As dialogue continues down on the floor the Inlay Operator prepares for the first of his ‘ big moments ’ ; the establishing shot of the city as seen by the time-travellers . |
| 18 | Because of this , my aunt and I returned home and ate before setting off for the first of our two destinations . |
| 19 | The average charge for an overnight stay in such historic surroundings was £16 for the four of us , including breakfast . |
| 20 | Our daughters cooked meals for us sometimes , and one dear friend suggested that she and her husband came to supper , bringing with them a meal for the four of us . |
| 21 | If each prisoner can trust the other not to confess , the best deal for the two of them is to maintain silence . |
| 22 | They dreamed together their first dream of life : of its glories and its fame , of the life that lay beyond the prison walls of this school and beyond this miserable town , which to despise was their delight , of the life that must open up soon before them , that was only waiting for the two of them in order to receive them and shower them with its infinite gifts ! |
| 23 | It did not take long for the two of them to agree that cost-cutting and restructuring were required . |
| 24 | If he could convince her that nothing she could say or do would make him change his mind about Carrie , the way would be open for him to prove to Carrie he had enough love for the two of them . |
| 25 | With a bottle of wine this meal cost 28s. for the two of them . |
| 26 | Anyhow , there was not space for the two of them in the attic for ever . |
| 27 | His salary alone must be more than enough for the two of them , apart from the old man 's pension . |
| 28 | Something she said , perhaps Matey 's name , the lack of privacy for the two of them in the small house , although they had both kept their voices low , stopped him . |
| 29 | ‘ I went to the surgery first , and they told me you 'd taken responsibility for the two of them . |
| 30 | There was hardly room for the two of them , let alone for Georgiades , who followed them in but had to remain stuck in the doorway . |