Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Those advocating embalming lose little love for doctors who ask relations for permission to do a post-mortem examination and get it .
2 Nor did lie think this a bad thing since , as I had emphasised before , he hail little love for Coalitions .
3 We then set out to look for contacts that come from sources other than the usual lake fish .
4 I do n't think we can find other nomes with this Ship , but at least I know where to look for frogs .
5 People go elsewhere to look for houses .
6 Well , I do not fish for medals , I fish for pleasure , and while my mates like to net my fish as I like to net theirs , I care very little about petty-minded , selfish ‘ rules ’ .
7 Sir , — Both Mr. Newland and Mr. Chandler have referred to my earlier letter on prescription charge exemptions , when I pointed out that five out of six people do not pay for prescriptions .
8 Adult cats do not go for walks together .
9 In less lofty circles , pay rises do not compensate for changes in other conditions at work .
10 ‘ I do not care for firearms , Mr D'Arcy .
11 Indeed , I know you do not care for parties at all . ’
12 It will penalise people on low incomes who do not qualify for discounts , and through the banding system it tends to benefit the rich .
13 Current powers do not allow for searches that are based on a policeman 's hunch that someone may be carrying an illicit article , or for blanket searches that are carried out in a particular area or among particular groups .
14 Estimated models of the economy which do not allow for changes in expectations when policy regimes change are therefore likely to be seriously flawed , in that they will begin to predict the behaviour of the economy badly whenever a policy regime change occurs .
15 This is not just a ‘ Paint Program ’ but a great tool for all and I am no professional ; although a knitter all my life , I do not work for others .
16 Most hospital techniques are not suitable and do not work for clients at home .
17 ( 1967 ) and Wannemacher and Ryan ( 1978 ) , offer further support for children 's observance of Contrast in their acquisition of more and less .
18 I do n't go for women , and I never have . ’
19 ‘ As gorgeous as she is , I do n't go for women like Cavell Fielding . ’
20 It 's all right for a man ; men are used to smutty books and vulgar jokes — women do n't go for things like that . ’
21 I do n't go for blondes .
22 ‘ I do n't go for redheads . ’
23 ‘ Besides , you do n't go for redheads , you told me you do n't , and you 're engaged to be married , and what about Ta — ? ’
24 We do n't talk for hours . ’
25 " We do n't care for creatures who deceive us , " said Silver .
26 She said frankly , ‘ I do n't care for crowds . ’
27 ‘ They could also be drug-runners who do n't care for strangers .
28 But he said , politely and kindly , ‘ If you do n't care for books much , perhaps you 'd like to see the screaming skull .
29 yeah , but it do n't last for ages .
30 A word of advice — do n't sit for hours at the knitting machine , particularly if you are a comparative beginner .
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