Example sentences of "for [art] [det] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Liz joined JM in January 1990 working for the former Personnel Director , in Hatton Garden .
2 For the same reasons sex is better at weekends or on holidays because your sexual desires are not being swamped by the trivia of everyday life .
3 Quiet , steady and composed , Gavin was an ideal partner for skipper Jim Cannon at the heart of the Palace defence and , if the early '80s were a time when our back four was often under a lot of pressure , Gavin played his part in Palace 's revival at the end of the decade although , in spite of skippering our successful 1988–89 side for a few matches mid-season , he incurred yet another injury and was prevented from playing in all but the final three games .
4 For a few years funding for memory research became hard to come by .
5 For a few seconds Folly 's vivid imagination conjured up a fantasy in which the girl she had rescued had been named by a father desperate for a son …
6 He sensed my curiosity about how much the twins were worth , and for a few seconds reticence and candour fought across his face , but then he shrugged .
7 The august meeting of the Herts and District Metal Detection Society , while not up to its usual high attendance , owing to many people managing to get away for a few weeks holiday , still managed to attract forty-five members .
8 But he was reassured by the fact that the Dhah had promised that they were leaving only for a few weeks vacation .
9 I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or
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