Example sentences of "for [art] [noun] i [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | They would repay me for the dowry I wasted on you , but I have no wish to be reminded of you . |
| 2 | I was always impressed by the quality of the students ' preparation for the lessons I observed on my weekly visits to them and by their willing capacity to learn by their mistakes . |
| 3 | I do not expect much joy from the Minister tonight , but I give warning that , for the time I remain on these Benches , with the label on which I came here eight and a half years ago — as a Labour Member of Parliament , albeit a Member who has a label beneath his name on the TV as an expelled Labour Member — I shall bring before the House the necessary measures not just to talk about the death of the poll tax but to bury it once and for all . |
| 4 | For a while I sat on the edge of the bed until Benjamin joined me . |
| 5 | For a time I leaned on a rail and watched the rushing waters where the rivers Boyne and Blackwater combine . |