Example sentences of "for [pron] [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | Boro 's second team lost the final of the North Yorkshire Trophy 28–14 to Wharfedale , for whom former West Hartlepool and Sale centre Glyn Harrison scored four tries . |
2 | So Mark said they were out celebrating after he cam and he 's working for them next Saturday , she 's doing some kind of a function , |
3 | Certainly not the radiant glow of confidence and success , or it sure as hell would n't have worked for me that Saturday round at Ramillies Drive . |
4 | ‘ I 'm just another worry now for my poor Chris and God knows he 's got enough . |
5 | All black and blue his poor little behind was — and as for my poor Linda 's privates ! ’ |
6 | In about 20 seconds , to thunderous applause , I am to step out on to the huge sweeping stairs , each one lit with a different colour for my famous Georges Guetary pastiche from An American In Paris , Stairway to Paradise . |
7 | How could I dictate to some amanuensis all the love I feel for my darling Lily , the loveliest flower … . |
8 | No matter how much I hate — them — I will never root for my beloved Leeds to lose , even if it was to indirectly win the scum a treble . |
9 | As a former clinical grading officer for my local COHSE branch , I was interested to read NT 's recent articles on clinical regrading and the cost of it all . |
10 | While Kirdoff of the Langham Hilton in London won the prize for the best entrée — roast leg of Norfolk suckling pig with potato and leek ragoût — and Elizabeth Drudge of the Hilton National in Portsmouth won the top dessert prize for her hot Banbury apple pie . |
11 | MODEL Sophia Berggren has been telling me about the unusual special effects used for her current Clairol hair colouring advertisement . |
12 | BLAYDON Harrier Kirsty Wade is preparing to challenge for her first UK title after winning her 17th Welsh championship gold medal at Cardiff on Saturday . |
13 | She will be paid £4.5 million for the follow-up , compared with the £1.5 million she got for her first Disney singing-nun movie . |
14 | I WAS pleased to read of Maureen Lipman 's BAFTA award for her British Telecom TV ads . |
15 | She played for her native Czechoslovakia in 3–0 defeat of Austria in 1975 , and then played for the United States in 1982 and 1986 . |
16 | Not surprisingly , as with her tennis , she relied more on accuracy , control and skill than power , as she reached a handicap of +2 and won honours first for Surrey and then for her beloved Scotland . |
17 | Reaching for her favourite Givenchy perfume , she liberally sprayed the pulse spots , adding a dash at her elbows and knees . |
18 | WITH son Wills at her side , Princess Di stepped out jauntily yesterday in trainers , baseball cap and cricket -style sweater for her favourite Saturday sport — shopping . |
19 | It relates to the Education ( Schools ) Bill which is due for its Second Reading next Tuesday . |
20 | Aachen , Germany-based Parsytec GmbH 's US subsidiary in West Chicago has announced Parix , the ‘ second-generation ’ parallel Unix-based development environment developed for its indefinitely-forthcoming GC Series of T9000 Transputer-based MIMD supercomputers by Amsterdam-based Associated Computer Experts BV : aimed specifically at scientists and research engineers , it can be used on any Parsytec system with 16 or more nodes , which is hooked up to a Sun Microsystems Inc workstation as a front end ; a Parsytec 62-node MultiCluster I with Parix is from $100,000 . |
21 | The island is best known of course , for its traditional Fair Isle knitting patterns . |
22 | Corporate Wedgwood has also received the first order for its new Caspian pattern for Amberley Castle , Arundel — the only 900-year-old castle in the world which is used as an hotel . |
23 | The extra work is needed to cope with demand for its new Rover 800 saloon , which although launched just a year ago is hammering opposition in the executive market . |
24 | BRITISH Airways has a £129 introductory fare for its new Heathrow-Leipzig service . |
25 | Planning permission is awaited for stores in Plymouth , Exeter , Frome , Somerset , and Ferndown , Dorset , and last month the firm presented designs for its first Cornwall supermarket to Truro council . |
26 | Restaurant chain TGI Friday 's is using it for its first UK ad campaign , launched this month . |
27 | After clearing customs , John flew the Corsair down to Alconbury , the venue for its first UK display booking , where Lindsey Walton and John Allison were waiting to greet him . |
28 | On the right here is , first , the summit of Occabé or Ok Abe , the biggest to date , at 5,000 feet , and known for its many Iron-Age burial sites and standing stones ( see Plate 2 ) , and then the immense , noble beech forest of Iraty , which is one of Europe 's largest , covering thousands of acres on either side of the frontier . |
29 | Sequent is preparing for its early NT customers to start deploying soon . |
30 | Sequent , meanwhile , is preparing for its early NT customers to start deploying soon . |