Example sentences of "[verb] for [pos pn] own safety " in BNC.
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| 1 | We think he is so distressed that we fear for his own safety and are now very concerned for him . |
| 2 | If he wins a subsequent bout also by disqualification , then he must be withdrawn for his own safety , since it is obvious that , in this tournament at least , he is not protecting himself adequately . |
| 3 | Whoever cares for his own safety is lost ; but if a man will let himself be lost for my sake and for the Gospel that man is safe ( Mark 8:35 ) . |
| 4 | ‘ Even orders for her own safety are disregarded . |
| 5 | Then , police claim , someone took a shot at them , and they had to withdraw for their own safety . |
| 6 | BRITISH diplomats and contract workers appeared determined to stay in Libya last night despite warnings from mullahs and the mob that they should leave for their own safety . |
| 7 | Some poor animal , some poor travesty that has been imprisoned for its own safety and the safety of others . |
| 8 | Fearing for her own safety , the queen slipped out of the palace at night and , in spite of being unsure of Darnley 's own part in the murder , rode with him to Dunbar castle on the coast of East Lothian . |
| 9 | Bayley , knowing this not to be the case , suspecting foul play and fearing for his own safety , refused to supply one . |