Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb past] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In radio broadcasting a small number of sonic entities suffice for the expression of all artistic thoughts ; the gramophone and the various mechanical instruments are evolving such clear sonorities that one will be able to write much less heavily instrumented pieces for them . |
| 2 | And , indeed , Main Headquarters shortly afterwards issued instructions for the continuance of the attack on Verdun ! |
| 3 | I did n't think too much about this at the time , although I knew they usually only had money for their ‘ little pleasures ’ after they 'd done the washing and pawned it . |
| 4 | If Anwar now perhaps had reason for entertaining minor reservations about Changez ( though Changez seemed delighted by Anwar , and laughed at everything he said even when it was serious ) , this could be nothing compared to Jamila 's antipathy . |
| 5 | According to Vergil , Gloucester announced to a meeting of the council that the Woodvilles were using witchcraft against him and then formally denounced Hastings for his involvement before calling in men at arms to arrest him . |
| 6 | According to Vergil , Gloucester announced to a meeting of the council that the Woodvilles were using witchcraft against him and then formally denounced Hastings for his involvement before calling in men at arms to arrest him . |
| 7 | There hardly seemed room for the Party 's official policy . |
| 8 | How pleased Mama would be ! — and she no longer took things for granted as she once had . |
| 9 | I no longer had cravings for sweet or spicy food . |
| 10 | I certainly never figured Tod/John for a life of crime . |
| 11 | They they very seldom bought things for themselves , it was spent on the children . |