Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It often refers to any individual member organization irrespective of its actual name , i.e. whether it is an association or federation or whether it stands for Planned Parenthood , Family Well-being , Responsible Parenthood , Protection of the Family or Family Health , etc .
2 She had told him that Brenda was obsessively vegetarian , and that she longed for red meat : would he take her out ?
3 And so they asked for English counsel and ‘ furtherance ’ .
4 Fiercely anti-Vichy , Ika 's family had considered it patriotic to have duplicate ration-books ; these they had conveniently retained in a post-Vichy world , and so they wanted for little .
5 But nevertheless it 's im important to remember that this is a survey erm which is conducted at the time of year when most compan or many companies raise their list prices and if one looks at the past sort of record of this survey both at the regional level and the national level , one generally does see a bit of an upturn in the pr in the prices numbers at this time of year because people are raising their list prices erm and once you allow for that erm I think these numbers are er very good in terms of prices trends , very low for the time of year .
6 ‘ Planning ’ was judged to have taken place if the girl had known the man for at least six months before cohabitation and if she cohabited for positive reasons rather than because of outside pressures such as pregnancy or the need to escape from an unhappy home .
7 All seats are £5 ( half price for Saturday matinees ) and if you book for three shows you get the fourth one free .
8 And if you volunteered for five years I know you got fifty pound for that which was a hell of a lot of money , a year 's wage in some peoples ' eyes that was you know .
9 Can I , you the example you did before to other people was that if you worked you know your normal scheme forty years and if you worked for ten of those forty years you become deferred .
10 I said , Oh yes , and if you think for one minute I 'm taking pathology forms to your room , I said , you must have had .
11 cos er and if you say for all enquiries please call that .
12 I knew you 'd thought of something , and when you asked for extra milk it was n't hard to guess what it was . ’
13 And as they prepare for first division football he 's relishing another challenge , just as he 's looking forward to renewing acquaintances with certain Meath players today .
14 Oh , yes , you could , you certainly could , and as I said for long periods , parental an and offspring self interest will overlap .
15 It seemed improbable that the fine hot weather should continue right through the summer , but so it did for most of us .
16 ‘ Perhaps not , ’ Travis agreed , then said how he 'd dearly love to ring Rosemary at her parents ' home , but that he knew for sure that he could definitely give up even the frail hope he had left of sharing his life with Rosemary if he did that .
17 But if we hope for that we see not then do we with patience wait for it .
18 There 's no doubt it 's going to be difficult for us but if we play for 90 minutes the same way we did against Cork in the first half last week , we 'll return with something from the game . ’
19 The complete programme has yet to be finalised but if you wish for more information please contact the Medau Office Epsom 29056 or send S.A.E.
20 But like I say for seven years he just sat and did n't want to do nothing .
21 But because they refused for one reason or another to dis you know to have talks with the press or television or the ministers , whoever , I think they they burnt their boats .
22 But while he argues for general connections between the rites , incidentally ignoring the many repudiations of Gnosticism that were made of it by early Christian leaders , his viewpoint is much more balanced than Scobie 's . )
23 But when he opted for either of John Hay 's horses , they argued : Johnson had to settle for the grey owned by Laughland Vass .
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