Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When I started travelling extensively in trains ( 1966 ) , which tend to go faster for longer than bicycle , car or bus , I could think better . |
2 | ‘ I told Glentoran manager Rob Strain that I intend to train hard for three weeks and maybe play a couple of reserve games . |
3 | They all want to shop around for new western weapons , and are exploring joint-purchasing schemes to cut the cost . |
4 | Systemic poisons will not stop the bees from taking a building brick , but they will be feeling pretty queer by the time they want to come back for more . |
5 | " You want to look out for those , " he said . |
6 | It is an ASTONISHING piece of equipment — and I long to know how to use other design and text layout programmes which can be purchased and loaded into it , but want to cast around for sound advice as the programmes cost significant sums each . |
7 | But I want to get there for nine . |
8 | ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’ |
9 | Tap Enter once for each additional line space required ( there are 6 per inch ) |
10 | New York drug dealers seem to go in for sophisticated marketing ploys . |
11 | We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 . |
12 | And they get let off for that ! |
13 | I mean if Glasgow breaks down for I mean if the pros get called out for two weeks it 's not gon na make a big deal of difference at Norwich . |
14 | But , again judging from the US experience , this awareness will not make people much more conscious of the actual money cost of different forms of credit than they are already , nor encourage shopping around for cheaper credit . |
15 | We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer . |
16 | I can count the number of trout that I have taken from this lovely loch on the fingers of one hand and blank days are the rule , but I keep going back for more . |
17 | Time dulls the memory , though , and we keep going back for more . |
18 | Keep going back for more and more . |
19 | It took me a very long time because I do n't have the kind of face which people immediately commit to memory , but if you keep popping up for thirty-five years , then inevitably people are going to say , ‘ Do n't I know you ? ’ |
20 | Try to stretch up for 15 counts this time . |
21 | People see that as good value for money and keep coming back for more ’ . |
22 | The advertisement for the video equivalent of the Mills and Boon novel declares : ‘ Because they 're a branded series , your customers will see one and keep coming back for more ( it may be a new concept in video , but publishers like IPC and Mills and Boon have been doing very nicely on it for years ) ’ ; thus heralding a new departure for the form . |
23 | A34 ; do watch out for that problems at Yarnton where they 're re-surfacing but no reported problems though it might just cause you a little bit of delay . |
24 | And do watch out for those roadworks on the M four just by the M twenty five junction . |
25 | Anyone wishing to join the Liss club and perhaps start training now for next year 's race should just turn up for training on Wednesday evenings ( 7 p.m. ) and Sunday mornings ( 9.30 a.m . ) . |
26 | Although the band formed just three years ago , Take That behave like brothers , and they really do look out for each other . |
27 | In a triumph of renunciation of heterosexual closure in marriage , the poem ends with a celebration of the tranquillity and harmony to be found when women choose to live only for each other , in a feminine pastoral paradise , a sapphic idyll … |
28 | Leave to dry thoroughly for 24 hours . |
29 | Leave to dry out for several hours . |
30 | Yeah that 's what I 've come in for twenty for . |