Example sentences of "[noun sg] john [noun prp] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a while John Nienaber called for a shot of the crowd from the side-on camera . |
| 2 | STUDENT John McCoy went for a spin in his car hoping it would make him tired — and plummeted 30ft down a cliff . |
| 3 | Goalkeeper John Lukic left for Arsenal for £100,000 but returned for £1 million . |
| 4 | SAILOR John Worthington went for a drink — and triggered an air-sea hunt . |
| 5 | The scientist who threatens to blow up London in the film John Boulting directed for Korda , Seven Days to Noon ( 1950 ) , does so in order that the whole world will be made aware of how a scientific dream had been corrupted . |
| 6 | Institute Council member John Corrin spoke for a number of members in business when he said that ‘ after Cadbury , it is one of the daftest papers I have ever read ’ . |
| 7 | This weekend John Elway returns for the Denver Broncos after a three-week shoulder injury ; the Houston Oilers fight for a play-off place without Warren Moon and his broken arm ; and Joe Montana is due back in San Francisco 49ers ' uniform after two years of elbow trouble . |
| 8 | In the decades since , it 's been glanced at by the likes of Hal Ashby , Anthony Quinn and Jack Nicholson , before finally arriving on the desk of Blake Edwards , where a script by Cry Freedom writer John Briley jostles for space with Son Of Pink Panther . |
| 9 | Wimbledon took the lead in the 16th minute when skipper John Fashanu crossed for Dean Holdsworth to head home . |