Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | I think you should , allowances should be at at least support you in that and also from those allowances other resources that provide for research etcetera for the members . |
2 | Mum looks after Sally sometimes for me . |
3 | Pollution taboos linger in Catholicism even for laywomen . |
4 | One was from the editor , regretting that there were no vacancies , the other was from the news editor , asking him to come to Dublin immediately for an interview . |
5 | DEC 's announcement that it would concentrate on OSF/1 only for the Alpha range made enough customers angry for DEC to go back to its business plan and think again . |
6 | I was not quite five feet eight inches high , weighed only nine and a half stone , and found it uncomfortable to stand without arch-supports even for the duration of a hymn in church . |
7 | The labour shortage in the USSR has been forecast by demographers now for nearly two decades . |
8 | PLANNERS came under attack yesterday for allegedly being inconsistent in the way they deal with applications . |
9 | UMPIRE Steve Bucknor came under fire yesterday for refusing to view a TV replay in a run-out incident which could have a bearing on the second Test between South Africa and India . |
10 | However , the TCCB itself came under fire yesterday for allowing a similar attack by former England captain David Gower on India 's bowlers to be published in a new book — Gower : The Autobiography . |
11 | Once , when I was hand-feeding peanuts to six badgers at a sett in the east of England that had been watched and provisioned with food regularly for more than 30 years , the badgers were scared off merely by a distant snapping twig and the far-off murmur of voices . |
12 | These exercises have met with acclaim worldwide for their ability to help villagers look at their lives critically and constructively with minimal input from the workshop leader . |
13 | Prince Charles arrives in Edinburgh tonight for a reception at the palace and a private viewing of the paintings . |
14 | Roll the cake up towards that end and hold in place just for a few minutes . |
15 | had staged the epochal exhibition ‘ Manet and the Post-Impressionists ’ at the Grafton Gallery , when the work of Paul Cézanne , Gauguin , and Vincent Van Gogh was seen in England virtually for the first time . |
16 | The grants applied to houses both for letting and selling , and the local authorities were empowered also to give help to private builders . |
17 | He did n't speak to Lawford again for seven years . |
18 | an angels that turn bad , just like a lot of mankind turn bad er they put on flesh then for the purpose of marrying the goodlooking daughters of men |
19 | ‘ That 's the way to do it , ’ said Araminta pleased , as all the puppets came to life again for a curtain call . |
20 | The Japanese came to Britain partly for low wage-costs and a welcoming government , but mostly because it is in Europe . |
21 | David Pegler , a former England B captain , would come under consideration as a replacement after his outstanding season with London Irish , though looking outside Ireland again for a player would fuel controversy . |
22 | Monnet himself seemed to be rather more cautious about going too fast too quickly , and seemed to hanker still for sectoral integration in the first instance , especially in the developing field of nuclear energy , as a strategy which stood a better chance of succeeding in the short term . |
23 | Hence , considerable numbers of chefesses willing to come over here and work for peanuts just for the experience . |
24 | He was thumbing through USA Today for the umpteenth time , looking for something he might have missed , when he heard her giggling . |
25 | Christopher is going into hospital soon for a hip operation and will be spending approximately 2 months in plaster up to his chest . |
26 | Ken Bradshaw probably wrestled with sharks just for the hell of it . |
27 | Well , it 's been going in Oxford now for three years and it 's for people with disability and able bodied people , and with the current production we have which is being produced by Paul Newham , the people there have er suffered with M S and are visually impaired and er you know , various disabilities like that , plus able bodied people . |
28 | The ‘ old ’ Orleans was like a museum : streets , balconies , blues saloons , street musicians , carefully preserved in aspic specially for tourists . |
29 | Some are best sown in pots indoors for planting out in summer , while others can be sown straight into the soil . |
30 | Yasser Arafat arrived in Jordan yesterday for talks with King Hussein , Reuter adds , as part of the American-backed effort to promote Israeli-Palestinian peace talks . |