Example sentences of "['s] [noun] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Could you possibly put flowers on Will 's grave sometimes for me ? |
2 | She detested Topaz for exactly the same reason and her constant nagging had made Loverin 's mind up for him . |
3 | Her father , Richard Rollerson , was the physician to whom James was attached at St Bartholomew 's , and he had cultivated Maud Rollerson 's friendship early for the purpose of improving his status with his tutor . |
4 | I got to put Carrie 's zip in for me . |
5 | Meg , who thought things ought to be done properly , invited Alan 's parents round for tea , just before Christmas . |
6 | So check your child 's shoes often for signs of discomfort . |
7 | Each month Amies will cast an expert eye over the classic gentleman 's wardrobe exclusively for Esquire |
8 | Another objective might be to help dissipate a patient 's emotions sufficiently for him to be able to contemplate constructive approaches to tackling his problems . |
9 | ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’ |
10 | Madame Gautier looked up and caught Ellie 's eye just for a moment , and the glance seemed to say , See ? |
11 | You might have poked the lendri 's eye out for us , if you 'd only known . " |
12 | I 'd met Laura 's husband only for a minute or two , but he seemed like a regular guy . |
13 | He was once a director of the company which owned this coffee estate , and he seems to have squatter 's rights here for life . |
14 | The Forum leadership is believed to have discussed putting Mr Havel 's name forward for president yesterday . |
15 | At a meeting yesterday to draft tactics after the resignation of the Prime Minister , Mr Ladislav Adamec , the Forum 's leaders were believed to have discussed putting Mr Havel 's name forward for the post of head of state . |
16 | I mean would you have a sergeant 's wife round for coffee here ? |
17 | Salt was used in Jesus 's day both for flavouring and preserving . |
18 | which will be I do n't know about ten o'clock-ish is that a problem the er a copy of a buyer 's guide in for you Before we move into the role play for cycle , what I have to do is show you erm a training video that is produced by the department , you may have seen it before I do n't know |
19 | Cooper 's gloves off for burglars |
20 | Perhaps they should reserve tonight 's Fidchell solely for the Gnomes . |
21 | Europa Europa , on the other hand , holds Solomon 's predicament up for our detached scrutiny , rather than involving us at gut level . |
22 | CHIRPY Les Dawson was back in a dame 's frock yesterday for a knees up with Linda Lusardi . |
23 | I took a couple of pictures anyway , not knowing what possible good they would do , then kicked the Shogun in the driver 's door just for the hell of it . |
24 | nights , I did n't have a decent night 's sleep just for the tickle you know , the . |
25 | I am my father 's daughter enough for that ! ’ |
26 | Antrim Borough Council is setting its one mile motor racing circuit at Nutt 's Corner aside for Learner Drivers to practice in a safe and controlled environment off the public roads . |
27 | ARMY officer James Mundell , 22 , was jailed for eight weeks and kicked out of his brigadier father 's regiment yesterday for brawling at Bulford , Wilts . |
28 | When Peru was actively whaling in the 1970s and early 1980s , catching Bryde 's whales mainly for the Japanese market , unsuccessful attempts had been made to introduce whale meat to the Peruvian population . |
29 | We 'd taken the swiftly accelerating Spirit away from the homespun drag races of Woodward Avenue , hoping Chrysler 's hype on for the R/T was well founded . |
30 | The catalogue part of the book is devoted to important paintings sold over the last decade , many of which explain the firm 's reputation today for adventurous taste . |