Example sentences of "on [noun sg] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sir Alf can now concentrate again on building for the future instead of defending the past . ’ |
| 2 | You had them on radar for a while , ’ asked Duncan . |
| 3 | This led to the murder of a shop owner and the next thing that happened , was , Imamu found himself in court on trial for a murder he had not committed . |
| 4 | Maybe if I could make myself invisible , then I could walk down a street without feeling on trial for the way I look . |
| 5 | On trial for the murder of her father , Davina finds the onset of war disturbs ancient secrets . |
| 6 | Two men have gone on trial for the murder of a police informer , whose body was found weighted down in a lake three years ago . |
| 7 | A man has gone on trial for the murder of his girlfriend 's cousin outside a social services office . |
| 8 | The two boys on trial for the murder of the toddler , James Bulger , have been found guilty . |
| 9 | A MAN has gone on trial for the murder of a security guard clubbed to death while patrolling a Craigavon housing estate . |
| 10 | Three men have gone on trial for the killing of twin sisters who were trapped in a blazing barn . |
| 11 | BANK robbers said to have staged a bungled raid on the Jedburgh branch of the TSB , were named from the witness box yesterday by the man on trial for the crime . |
| 12 | ‘ Everybody muster on deck for the roll call ! |
| 13 | However , in the midst of all that confusion , Bendra , the shaman , was calmly intoning Islamic and animist prayers , and making offerings on deck for the Nuang Ase , or " leaving the land " ceremony . |
| 14 | The tsar was wrong to think that he could rely on payment for the help he had given Austria in 1849 . |
| 15 | In the meantime , I 'd be really grateful if you 'd step aside and let me come on board for a while . ’ |
| 16 | A Reims Rocket took off from Newcastle with four people on board for a fight to Carlisle . |
| 17 | The key question is how many Conservative m Ps are on board for the Peyton amendment . |
| 18 | [ I ] f the shipper 's name were not stated , the master would be able to take the merchandise on board for the account of a merchant who is a citizen or subject of an enemy state , [ and this ] merchandise [ could be ] subject to confiscation . |
| 19 | Piggott had replaced McHargue , then sitting out a suspension , on Commanche Run in the Gordon Stakes at Goodwood , which he won by a very wide margin ; and though the stable jockey was back on board for the colt 's victory in the March Stakes on the same course , his preparation race for the St Leger , Commanche Run 's owner Ivan Allan , claiming ‘ There 's only one St Leger and only one Lester , ’ insisted that his close friend Piggott replace McHargue for the Classic . |
| 20 | It 's all very well believing in things , it 's all very well being on board for the ideas , but this campaign in greater Manchester West , and elsewhere , has got to achieve things . |
| 21 | Some £31 million has already been spent on preparation for the scheme . |
| 22 | Millions of Europeans still worked on the land , and the absolute numbers of those dependent on agriculture for a livelihood did not begin to fall until very recently , yet the tendency for population to increase and to accumulate in a few densely populated and highly urbanized regions had already begun to alter the patterns of earlier centuries . |
| 23 | As late as 1930 over 50 per cent of the population — more than 30 million people — were still dependent on agriculture for a living , and it was not until two decades later that there was an absolute fall in the number of Japanese working in the agricultural sector . |
| 24 | Newby ( 1979 ) argues that in the mid-nineteenth century the majority of people living in villages relied on agriculture for a living , either directly or indirectly , so that each village comprised an ‘ occupational community ’ . |
| 25 | He thought that he lost his hold on sanity for a time then ; he knew , later , that the black despair and the agony of loneliness had closed about him fully , and for an unmeasurable time while his reason spun wildly out of control . |
| 26 | Resistance to government can rest on support for the constitution . |
| 27 | PREMIER John Major is on course for a gold medal for globe-trotting with his trip to the Olympics this week . |
| 28 | Monster Maggie 's on course for a flop |
| 29 | GORDON Brand Jnr stayed on course for a £100,000 jackpot with a third round 71 in the GA European Open at East Sussex National . |
| 30 | OPERA House who is one of the favourites for the Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp at the beginning of next month should stay on course for a Paris success by winning the Guinness Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown tomorrow . |