Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean these two are equivalent cos our rules say so for multiplying the indices . |
| 2 | No ordinary carriage , not subject to any hasty conversion to ensure its usefulness , but out of the railway factory yards of Leningrad and designed only for transporting the prisoners . |
| 3 | ‘ That 's me fined now for bringing the game into disrepute . ’ |
| 4 | Andrew Crisp from Winchester was applauded loudly for describing the rise in base rates as a sign of ‘ clear leadership ’ ; and each reference to the central plank of Mr Lawson 's strategy was a signal for a demonstration of approval . |
| 5 | He notes that : ‘ the Institution was built in a Quadrangle Form , having now in the centre a large lawn or grass plot surrounded by posts and chains , and that between the Buildings and these a broad Pathway had been left , partly paved with stones … used chiefly for testing the freedom from lameness of Horses sent for examination prior to purchase ; as well as for ascertaining the progress of those under treatment in the Infirmary for lameness arising from various causes . |
| 6 | The Design Controller does n't have a program written especially for changing the pattern but I 've spend some time wondering if any of the programs could be used for this purpose , even if they were n't originally intended to be ; however , I 've had no success . |
| 7 | At the end of the first line ( colon ) when we pause momentarily for processing the sense so far , we make a provisional judgment on the completeness or otherwise , the self-sufficiency or open-endedness , of the sense-unit thus far read or heard . |
| 8 | The way to recovery lies in learning to place that blame where it belongs , to use the anger it arouses and to give yourself the praise you deserve just for surviving the abuse . |
| 9 | Legacies of past hurts , neglected childhood needs , parental over indulgence and over-concern often set the stage for later stress because the individual is not prepared realistically for handling the events of life . |
| 10 | Its 1966 report , while confirming the claim that the ‘ uniquely rigid ’ two-release system ‘ discouraged the production of certain types of films ’ , concluded that there were ‘ formidable and probably expensive practical problems in the way of adopting any of the proposals ’ put forward for ameliorating the situation . |
| 11 | In the following discussion , we shall be making use of Hart 's ( 1969 ) distinction between the general justifications ( or ‘ general justifying aims ’ ) put forward for having a system of punishment , and the principles of distribution which it is claimed should determine how severe the punishment of individual offenders should be . |
| 12 | A VET from Stockton , firemen and an RSPCA inspector were honoured yesterday for rescuing a pony trapped after it slipped down a drain . |
| 13 | that he 'd used twice for moppin' the floor . |
| 14 | As with most items that come as a ‘ set ’ , value increases considerably for having every one and more so for them being in fine condition . |
| 15 | ‘ I 've been arrested twice for blowing the horn , ’ he explained . |
| 16 | A McDONALD 'S manageress was led weeping to jail yesterday for using a bomb hoax to empty a rival restaurant . |
| 17 | THE SCOTTISH Commonwealth Games selectors were heavily criticised yesterday for naming a team of just 18 athletes for the Games in Auckland early next year . |
| 18 | Exiled abroad for opposing the 1964 military coup , Prestes returned to Brazil from Moscow in 1979 when the ban on opposition parties was lifted . |
| 19 | Proposals were put forward for managing the closely interdependent economies of the republics . |
| 20 | What arguments , or reasons , would the directors have put forward for closing a dozen old works far up the valleys , at 300 m altitude , and building two new ones on the coast , at Port Talbot and , perhaps , at Cardiff ? |
| 21 | A GLUE-SNIFFER was jailed yesterday for ramming a police car while high . |
| 22 | Were they paid just for tying the boats up or for bringing them up the estuary as well ? |
| 23 | Embalmers are advised of the protective clothing required both for handling the chemicals and the deceased persons themselves . |
| 24 | This was certainly perceptive , and most practitioners would argue strongly for strengthening the role of the DBA . |
| 25 | The techniques described earlier for giving the school a more prominent profile should be used ; these include placing promotional material in health clinics , neighbourhood offices , libraries , fish and chip shops , building society offices and wherever else people gather . |
| 26 | It must be demoralising for workers to be working alongside people who are being paid twice for doing the same job . |