Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The case came on for hearing at the beginning of April 1992 .
2 She stopped for a moment , and put her shoes back on for walking on the hard tarmac .
3 It was not until the end of the 18th century that the first bottle of claret as we now know it was put down for ageing at the famous Chateau Lafite in 1797 .
4 At the same time there was the dread news that a Simpson divorce case had been set down for hearing at Ipswich , chosen because it could there be more easily hurried on , for 27 October .
5 However , this is not done where Ord 17 r 11 ( automatic directions ) applies , unless the case had been set down for hearing in the High Court before transfer or a request for a day for hearing to be fixed is made under Ord 17 , r 11(3) ( d ) .
6 Some of these ‘ patterns ’ are formalized in the police manual , so that the procedure is laid down for dealing with rape cases , domestic disputes , medical examinations , road traffic accidents , and so on .
7 This is reflected in Articles of Government made under the 1986 Act in the procedures laid down for dealing with the exclusion of pupils from school and with the appeals which might arise from exclusion .
8 At that time there were no instructions laid down for dealing with the radio pirate vessels and , although this particular vessel was outside territorial waters , there was no reason why a cutter should not make reasonable enquiries from vessels in close proximity to our coast .
9 A lot of women put her down for working with a man , especially one like Francis , camp as Christmas in Tangiers , a slow fuse of lasciviousness smouldered in every phrase .
10 As a result of grass roots pressure , city halls and private groups are encouraging people to take their 1989 Christmas trees in for recycling into mulch , fuel or erosion barriers .
11 If he 's in for working with us on the next single then it might happen . ’
12 The parents of one family were n't taken in for questioning at all that day , but Mrs W was .
13 Within a further twenty-four hours , his sister , Mrs Roxie Farmer , divorcee , was taken in for questioning at Royal Hill police station , but claimed she knew nothing .
14 As many as 18 executives from the two British companies implicated in the supergun affair ( Sheffield Engineering and Walter Summers ) were taken in for questioning by UK customs officials .
15 More than 50 adults arrested and 140 children taken in for questioning after raids across France on outlawed Children of God sect which preaches free love for all ages .
16 ‘ When Vinnie swore the other day in the Blackburn game he became the first player to be sent off for swearing at a fellow professional .
17 MIKE Small was branded ‘ stupid ’ by furious boss Billy Bonds after being sent off for swearing at a linesman at Oakwell yesterday .
18 The youngster 's display was the only plus in a 2–1 defeat ; Ellison missed a penalty when the scores were level , and Mitch Cook was sent off for swearing at a linesman ironically Pickering scored his first goal for the club when Quakers were down to ten men .
19 He opted for a job as an arc metalworker for a firm that allowed him plenty of time off for competing in meetings and , as he was an international , he travelled overseas often .
20 Eating sand rice and stone peas , drinking small quantities of an unknown sticky orange substance , stopping off for re-fuelling at most airports in the world , taking crazed detours to Nowhereland through Afghanistan , Pakistan , India , Iran , Saudi Arabia , what seemed like Iceland and what definitely was Cuba , herded off the plane every few hours to sit in concrete bunkers while men with machine guns handed out the sticky orange , with the true feeling gnawing into your dead-from-the-nerves-down brain that you would n't make Bangkok until the New Year , if at all .
21 Richmond coach , Kevin Boroevich , will have to eat some humble pie at training after being sent off for punching in the 21–15 win in a friendly against Fylde .
22 Newbridge substitute Stuart Griffiths was also sent off for stamping against Pontypridd , just six minutes after coming on .
23 Sheppey A. , Sheppey K. , Rawlings P. , Rawlings B. , and Von Bopp were sent off for fighting amongst themselves along with Thornham Bridge captain ( later with Athletico ) , Trevor Proby , who hit everybody .
24 And on top of that McCracken was sent off for fighting in a Test match against Australia .
25 And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like .
26 He did the 60-mile run in 2 hrs 55 mins — and was ticked off for going over the 20mph speed limit .
27 And why had n't the attendant come and told the foreign autocrat off for coming in the wrong way ?
28 They are of two sorts — those which are an integral part of the book , printed on the same paper and gathered up for binding with the rest of the sections ( though they will usually be paged separately ) ; and leaves or sections printed separately , sometimes on different paper altogether , which may even be of a different size .
29 A false report of theft could be made to a next-door neighbour , perhaps to cover up for dealing with property wrongfully , and then the neighbour could make a genuine report to the police about the false theft , thereby causing police time to be wasted .
30 In addition to providing a regular preventative maintenance service they are also well set up for dealing with emergency work on a 24 hour basis .
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