Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [subord] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No student should be penalised for misspellings unless a word is so badly spelt that it can not be understood . |
2 | And really the doctors have known that for years because a lot of cancer patients they put on er |
3 | The statute referred to relatives having a claim for damages when a person died from injuries sustained because of a negligent act . |
4 | POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted . |
5 | POLICE appealed yesterday for witnesses after a woman was kidnapped at gunpoint and sexually assaulted . |
6 | The big AGs ( PLCs ) have plenty of ‘ hidden reserves ’ because they are obliged to only reveal ‘ partial ’ operating profits publicly , so there is in fact much more money stashed away for takeovers than a glimpse at corporate balance sheets would suggest . |
7 | - Housing allocation policies have no place for men once a family has broken up , so hostels for the homeless become their place of first and last resort . |
8 | The close division , during the Asylum And Immigration Appeals Bill 's report stage , comes after Tuesday 's defeat for ministers when a move to set up a special advisory panel for young refugees was backed with a margin of 55 . |