Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this did not prevent claims being made for motivational research and the like as extravagant as those made for corn cures and patent all-purpose medicines by the pedlars and mountebanks of time immemorial . |
| 2 | But I do n't think Keith was prepared for everything that went with it . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't think wine is made for any other reason … |
| 4 | Children still sing skipping songs about soggy semolina though I ca n't remember semolina being served for over twenty years . |
| 5 | But if lean times demand a sensible approach , that does n't mean designers are waiting for the economic upturn and a more healthy fashion market . |