Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of me feels sorry for him , despite what he tried to do , what he did do . |
| 2 | The two of them stood silent for a while , gazing at the pleasant scene . |
| 3 | What might perhaps be rescued however , to which Dworkin gives us a clue , is the sense of a cluster of very basic rules , the observation of which seems necessary for the understanding of rational existence as we know it . |
| 4 | Two post reference numbers had been inherited from the manual system , neither of which proved suitable for reference to individual records on the data base . |
| 5 | What about you getting ready for bed now ? |
| 6 | But I 'd settle for you sitting still for a while . " |
| 7 | The Dolls ' House nursery is filled with everything considered essential for this world , and is an excellent reminder of the way in which privileged children grew up between the wars . |
| 8 | Always brush towards the heart and start with a gently pressure , building up to what feels comfortable for you . |
| 9 | Continue along the coast soon keeping to left of lighthouse buildings at St Abb 's Head ; briefly join lighthouse road , but it is best almost immediately to divert off it to rejoin cliff-top for sea views . |
| 10 | There was no need for anyone to feel sorry for her , Dorothy Fanshawe , of Astbury Mews , Upper Grosvenor Street , W.I. She was a merry widow now , rich in her own right , soon to be well again , the mother of a good-looking talented only daughter . |
| 11 | But it is impossible for anyone to feel depressed for long at Liphook . |
| 12 | ‘ We missed out on a lot of that pressure of people around you getting excited for you . ’ |