Example sentences of "for [pers pn] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Large transient hotels very often enter into agreements with certain airlines or travel agents whereby they will hold a number of rooms specifically for them on a guarantee basis .
2 A number of organisations to which we spoke provided ( paid ) training for people filling such positions , despite the fact that they would only be working for them on a casual basis and might even use the skills they acquired working for other organisations .
3 It seems that they can be market counterparties even if the firm acts only as their agent and , indeed , even if the firm is acting for them on a discretionary basis .
4 In the long term , some of the earlier buyers will want to sell their timeshares , and the management company may undertake to do this for them on an agency basis , thus earning additional commission .
5 A bond began to be formed when they asked Martin to place protection for them on an icy pitch just below the summit .
6 The idea was that the private sector would build and finance a number of roads and the department would pay a rent for them on the basis of how much traffic used them .
7 Performance of that order behind a BMW badge could shake a few prejudices , but these high-fliers may not be available in right-hand drive form until next year because of the demand for them on the Continent .
8 In short , Labour and the Liberal Democrats will have the argument won for them on the ground — and as long as they locate their policies in terms of wealth creation , rather than punitive redistribution , the current election election result has given them a platform from which effectively to challenge for power next time round .
9 Actual guides were waiting for them on the Scots side , from the Graham tower , producing a grim smile from Douglas , for one of his principal headaches as Keeper of Liddesdale was apt to be the inroads and cross-border raiding of these same Grahams , Kirkandrews prominent .
10 Hurley was waiting for them on the tarmac near the terminal in his big blue BMW 520i .
11 And all the other farmers were paying the guys who were working for them on the side , ten pound a day , for working from nine o'clock in the morning till about five at night .
12 It was close in the end but it might have been even tighter if Colbert had n't made way for them on the last stage .
13 If we take sentences without contexts and devise interpretations for them on the basis of the mutual compatibility or otherwise of the type-meaning of the words in them , we are putting ourselves under constraints which have nothing to do with syntax ; by thus restricting and deforming our appreciations of the structure we prevent ourselves seeing what the effect of the syntax , qua syntax , is .
14 Gould offered an enormous sum for them on the spot .
15 The spiritual area is concerned with the awareness a person has of those elements in existence and experience which may be defined in terms of inner feelings and beliefs ; they affect the way people see themselves and throw light for them on the purpose and meaning of life itself .
16 Comrades however had the last say when Dean Gordon grabbed a consolation goal for them on the stroke of full time .
17 And I used to have to sing hymns for them on the wards , they used to love that
18 is it but you see you could er pay for them on the ferry then
19 Their captain 's making it difficult for them on the blower
20 ‘ When the lawsuit was beginning , before he could possibly have known about it , he wrote this down for me on a bit of paper . ’
21 He was good enough to organize a complimentary flight for me on the Imperial Airways ' flying boat which plied the sea and air routes between Long Island Sound and Bermuda several times each week .
22 ‘ I think I will ride pillion on the way out , but I reckon it 'll be the sidecar for me on the way back . ’
23 Nine till one for me on the late show Adrian .
24 Is not it true that some documents that the Public Accounts Committee receives are not published , such as the memorandum that the National Audit Office drew up for me on the accountability of United Nations agencies ?
25 Please reserve a place for me on the POTENTIAL TEACHERS DAY on Saturday 8th March , for which I enclose the fee of £5.00 .
26 She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago .
27 And er then Mr said it was safe for his wife to return and children , that they , trouble was they could n't get a seat for me on the plane .
28 Ann , would you be able to have Sally for me on the first of May ?
29 driver for me on the phone , so he calls me up , oh we 've got load of them he said
30 Each colourful Flower Fairy is beautifully portrayed for you on a high quality porcelain plate and expertly finished with a rim of 22-carat gold .
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