Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] for [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not every day I get a chance to pick up that kind of money for doing practically nothing . ’ |
| 2 | Although the primary aims of this particular study are to simply explore the concept of risk in driving and the nature of memory for driving generally , the principle aim of the thesis as a whole it to decide whether memory for driving situations is related subjective risk at the time . |
| 3 | They were paid about double what a skilled man could expect for a fifty-hour week in return for working part-time at something that they enjoyed . |
| 4 | I thank the Secretary of State for acting so expeditously in establishing the two public inquiries . |
| 5 | Whether it is used for drinking , bathing , preparing food , cleaning , fighting fires or turning the wheels of industry — we all take a readily available supply of water for granted today . |
| 6 | On the day Brezhnev issued his proposals for this region in Delhi a Soviet statement condemned a speech by Brzezinski for setting forth ‘ a large-scale programme for the further buildup of the US military presence in the Persian Gulf ’ . |