Example sentences of "for [noun prp] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was more than a legal victory for Taylor when the judge told the skinhead that it was only his brief 's eloquence that had saved him from prison .
2 With Charles Rennie , the civil engineer , he surveyed the new harbour for Saltcoats and the line for the Glasgow to Ardrossan canal .
3 If you leave your home to someone else who later decides to sell it , then he/she may be liable for CGT when the property is sold ( although only on the gain since the date of death ) .
4 But Faldo has reserved his most barbed comments for Alliss and the press , even though the publicity afforded him over the last 16 years has brought a £2 million home and bulging bank account worth more than £10m .
5 It is present in standard experimental animals such as rats and rabbits which psychology and neurophysiology laboratories were familiar with , and did not require more exotic facilities like seawater tanks for Aplysia or a knowledge of a novel neuroanatomy like the chick ; and the techniques for investigation , such as recording electrodes and drugs , were all to hand .
6 Well bully for Mueller and the Corporation ?
7 An Economics graduate , Lesley was Information Technology Strategy Manager with PowerGen and has also worked for ICL and the Ministry of Defence .
8 In 1967 , under the Merger treaty , the Commission acted as the executive body of the whole European Community ( EC ) , for Euratom and the ECSC , as well as the EEC .
9 In 1734 , for example , Gabriel Napier of Craigannet , the sheriff-depute of Stirlingshire , pressed Lord Ilay to help him add the office of keeper of the register of sasines for Stirling and the stewartry of Menteith to his official holdings , for he found the sheriffship to be more trouble than it was worth .
10 There was a new UDC for Sheffield and a doubling of the area covered by the Merseyside Development Corporation .
11 Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out .
12 Analysts do not expect any move for Ferranti until the radar contract is awarded , though one possible bidder — British Aerospace — has already ruled itself out .
13 ‘ What 's it all mean ? ’ asked Lewis , as he sat at the table , with a pint of Brakspear for Morse and a half of the same for himself .
14 Link that with Trimmler 's death , Goodenache 's sudden departure for Germany and the mention of the Lucy Ghosts during their conversation , and I think you will agree that is the strongest lead we have to follow . ’
15 One of the most colourful Tory backbenchers , Mr Nicholas Soames , MP for Crawley and a grandson of Winston Churchill , becomes a junior minister at the Ministry of Agriculture .
16 With this shock news as well there 's going to be a lot more redundancies which has got to be bad for Plymouth and the economy of Plymouth as well .
17 C. Study the pie graph for Plymouth and the information in the text and maps on pages 29 , 30 and 33 .
18 Such efforts merely demonstrated a lack of support for Husayn and the depth of commitment to the PLO despite its weakness .
19 Winning the three-year-old stayers ' race on Star Lord ( 2.30 ) should not be a problem for Roberts but the price will be cramped .
20 Let's hope that a wet spring will bring green shoots for Roberts and the economy alike .
21 When the New FADS get some go-go dancers , some Elton John glasses for Andy and a cod-piece for Dolan , they will be a glorious live event indeed .
22 He took a pitcher of water for Philomel and a dish of creamy milk for Bonaventure .
23 It has been suggested that Bede , in order to synchronize diverse chronological tradition , ‘ considered the whole year of the Incarnation , in which a king died , as his last year and reckoned the next year of the Incarnation as the first of his successor ’ , so that if , for example , Oswiu died in 670 , the whole of 671 was Ecgfrith 's first year for Bede and the whole of 685 his fifteenth .
24 Bishop 's not saying anything , and as for Bernice and the Doctor — ’
25 In 1942 McLachlan was appointed public analyst for Berkshire and the City of Oxford , and in partnership with F.A .
26 Part of Heath until last year , Pinnacle also provided T & D cover for Outhwaite and the Trinity Insurance group , itself now in liquidation .
27 The standards ( 2:2 ) : according to Jewish tradition , a lion for Judah , a human head for Reuben , an ox for Ephraim and an eagle for Dan .
28 This was a much more comfortable victory for Kelburne than the score suggests for two of Torbrex 's goals were scored late in the game by Gordon Shepherd whose second strike came from a penalty a minute from time .
29 During the period under consideration , the mean monthly returns for IBM and the market were 0.0212 and 0.0162 respectively ( 2.12 and 1.62 per cent ) .
30 The sample variances of the returns for IBM and the market were 0.002,25 and 0.001,52 respectively and the variance of the error term was 0.001,58 .
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