Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [adv prt] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jeff made up for his neglect by taking Ronni out for both lunch and dinner next day . |
| 2 | Rivera departed and Schellenberg phoned down for his car , pulled on his overcoat and went out . |
| 3 | One day when Mr Seeders came in for his meal , he drank too much beer . |
| 4 | Dyson , putting his own down a moment later , as Tessa looked around for her gloves , said , ‘ I know what , Tessa . |
| 5 | Stephen goes out for his dinner , he 's young . " |
| 6 | Still , seven minutes later Magilton made up for his miss . |
| 7 | Fred made up for his lack of inches by waging psychological warfare in the form of a relentless monologue . |
| 8 | He decided to throw caution to the wind before Selwyn came over for his tea . |
| 9 | Sara stared irritably at the enormous untidy lump of steak Lizzie brought out for her inspection . |
| 10 | WHITE HART PAIN : The Spurs defence is spreadeagled , and keeper Ian Walker grounded , as Ryan Giggs bursts through for his wonder goal |
| 11 | The research Jarvis embarked on for his book took him into the lower level concourse at Bond Street . |
| 12 | As soon as possible — before Miss Guttner comes over for her ward round . ’ |
| 13 | It was also a great relief to recognize Dr Lloyd , who Mrs Reed called in for her servants ( she always called a specialist for herself and the children ) . |
| 14 | WEST Hartlepool and Newcastle Gosforth warmed up for their Courage League National Division Two showdown a week on Saturday with wins of vastly contrasting styles . |
| 15 | Peter Woodgate won the third division singles by beating Robin Swan , while Simon Woods and Chris Jacob warmed up for their men 's singles meeting by reaching the final of the hard bat singles , Woods emerging the victor . |
| 16 | John Bate stood in for his father during his frequent absences — he suffered from chronic bronchitis — giving evidence to several parliamentary commissions on weights and measures before his own early death of consumption in 1840 . |
| 17 | I backed away in alarm and refused to touch it , so Sean made up for my abstinence . |
| 18 | ‘ When Mutch went up for his header we said ‘ Oh no ’ — but the lad handled it well . ’ |
| 19 | Tries from Dale Laughton , Carr and Paul Broadbent put the Eagles in control before Currier ran in for his hat-trick . |
| 20 | Pete Glanville comes in for his league debut he replaces Paul Ashmead who 's suspended … |
| 21 | Huddersfield made up for their failure in the Cup by winning the League Championship in the next season , 1923–4 . |
| 22 | Kerry , 20 , made a desperate appeal in the Mirror , begging our readers bound for Greece to look out for her child . |
| 23 | Ĺeonie 's birthday was a week after Thérèse 's , in mid July , just before she and Madeleine set off for their summer holidays with the family in France . |
| 24 | While his workmates ran to safety , John turned back for his jacket , and his delay was disastrous . |
| 25 | Leonora went off for her bath , feeling oddly pleased by this information , but otherwise very depressed . |