Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] for [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It prepared them for exactly the kind of material they can expect to see on the day — and because it is written by the examiners themselves , you can be sure that it tells you exactly what the examiners are looking for ! |
| 2 | Oh well they should of dated it for now the date |
| 3 | The Government rejected it for precisely the reasons that I mentioned . |
| 4 | Try it for both the clockwise and anti-clockwise circle . |
| 5 | ‘ He did it for roughly the same reason as Clinton , an attempt to indicate consensus on economic and foreign policy , ’ says Dr King . |
| 6 | He said nothing for almost the whole of the twenty minutes , until he got up and carried his plate and cup to the sink and then said , as he left the room , ‘ I see . |
| 7 | Unlike lead , which the fuel companies eventually proved only too pleased to take out of petrol , sulphur does nothing for either the performance or longevity of diesel engines and it contributes to acid rain . |