Example sentences of "for his [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the National Executive expelled Cripps for his part in the " United Peace Alliance " , it attacked him for his influence in the League . |
| 2 | Damon 's previous work with us has played an important role in our success and I 'm very happy to be able to repay him for his efforts in this way . ’ |
| 3 | They were the organization , or company man ; the conformist who goes along with his superiors and finds balm for his conscience in additional comforts and security of his place in the corporate set-up . ’ |
| 4 | Pacino may pick a consolation Supporting Oscar for his hunchback in Dick Tracy , but this year could see instead ‘ length of service ’ Oscars for Richard Harris ( first nominated in 1963 for This Sporting Life ) and Joanne Woodward ( first nominated in 1957 for The Three Faces of Eve ) . |
| 5 | Ian Botham is sometimes represented as breaking new ground for his appearances in pantomime . |
| 6 | One who had arrived there as the convulsions started was Charlton Heston who achieved almost instant stardom and became especially known for his appearances in the biblical epics . |
| 7 | The setting for Crawford 's second Children 's Film Foundation production , Blow Your Own Trumpet , was a Northern mining town and featured Peter Butterworth , well known for his appearances in children 's television programmes . |
| 8 | BERNARD Bresslaw , famous for his appearances in the Carry On films and many TV and radio roles , died last night . |
| 9 | COMIC actor Bernard Bresslaw , famous for his appearances in the Carry On films and numerous television and radio roles , died last night after collapsing in his dressing room . |
| 10 | The dealer has also become something of a legend for his expertise in detecting the growing number of Basquiat fakes , an issue that is bound to attract further attention as the first retrospective of Basquiat 's entire career opens at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York this autumn . |
| 11 | These days , Richard is in demand for his expertise in music , presenting a whole range of radio and TV programmes and public concerts . |
| 12 | But then he gave Frodo no credit earlier for his decency in saving Gollum from Faramir and the archers , preferring to spit , bear malice , and complain about ‘ nice Master 's little trickses ’ . |
| 13 | Cruachan a close second To Tel Quel in the Dubai Champion Stakes here last October , may resume winning ways in the Earl of Sefton EBF Stakes ( 3.05 ) ; the improving Wolfhound is expected to complete his hat-trick in the European Free Handicap ( 3.35 ) and John Gosden 's Coniston Water is reported in good form for his debut in the Wood Ditton Stakes ( 5.15 ) . |
| 14 | Moscovitch found support for his proposition in the fact that split-brain patients sometimes begin to write with the left hand what is clearly a correct response to a stimulus seen in the left visual field , but that then the left hemisphere takes over control and the response is finished incorrectly since the left half of the brain has not seen the stimulus ( Levy , Mebes and Sperry , 1971 ) . |
| 15 | Among those who could not be trusted were colleagues even closer to home , right inside the NSC , who believed in presenting the President with ‘ ranges of options ’ for his policies in Iran or Central America . |
| 16 | The hon. Gentleman knows how much respect I have for his campaigns in this area . |
| 17 | By the beginning of 1957 Franco found himself on the horns of a dilemma : both change and immobilism implied a high degree of risk for his continuation in power . |
| 18 | In the 13th year of Edward I , Adam de Bavent obtained a grant for free warren for his lands in Halling . |
| 19 | The Northern Echo 's assistant chief photographer Tony Bartholomew has been commended for his portfolio in the British Sports Association for the Disabled Media Awards . |
| 20 | THE Northern Echo 's assistant chief photographer Tony Bartholomew has been commended for his portfolio in the British Sports Association For the Disabled Media Awards.Tony received his award from England rugby captain Will Carling at a gala lunch in London . |
| 21 | The famous letter from the archbishop of Rheims to Baldwin V of Flanders , praising him for his activities in draining and ditching the coastal areas ( presumably after the Dunkirk inundation of 1014–42 had at last subsided ) is explicit evidence of an interest in agricultural expansion . |
| 22 | It is appropriate , therefore , to consider the preparation for his activities in Korea afforded by his experience in directing the affairs of Japan between 1945 and 1950 . |
| 23 | Arraigned on the same charge , Ren Wanding , the veteran human rights activist , who had previously been imprisoned for four years for his activities in the 1978-79 Democracy Movement , was given a more severe seven-year sentence with three years ' deprivation of political rights , having refused to show repentance for his " grave " crimes . |
| 24 | Finally , two other points , admittedly only suggestive , might be mentioned : first , the fact that Mehmed II is noted for his activity in organizing , and centralizing control over , the various institutions of the state in a number of ways ; and second , the fact that the Sahn was not only part of his most important pious endowment in his newly-conquered capital of Istanbul , but also far and away the most extensive medrese complex thus far created in the Ottoman state . |
| 25 | Salvatore may not be the world 's most handsome man , but it was the glint of ferocious determination in his eyes and the sweet smile he reserved for his team-mates in quieter moments that reminded me of Bri . |
| 26 | On the historical side , the most important acquisition was a letter of Mary Queen of Scots to the Earl of Leicester , 1567 , in which she asks for his assistance in promoting a good relationship between her and Queen Elizabeth . |
| 27 | Not noted for his ability in the air , Gascoigne sensed the kill and found it in himself to jump high , evade the challenge of tall defender Silvano Bendetti and meet the ball with power and precision , guiding it emphatically past goalkeeper Giuseppe Zinetti . |
| 28 | ‘ He would be feared by most international teams for his ability in the air and would n't let England down . ’ |
| 29 | At that stage he was an amazing 154 under par for his rounds in Europe this season . |
| 30 | As courts began dealing with charges of theft and public order offences , a qualified referee was told he may be jailed for his part in the looting of a Blackpool jewellers . |