Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] [vb past] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until recently he worked for The Nation , Thailand 's other English language newspaper . |
| 2 | The party machines were crooked , but at least they provided for the to-and-fro of political patronage in ways that left the mayor , as chief executive , relatively free to run the city . |
| 3 | They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes . |
| 4 | At least we did for the longer |
| 5 | Her output was not impressive but at least she succeeded for a couple of hours in driving the memory of Sybil 's murder into the back of her mind . |