Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Mr Mates said : ‘ I would like to thank you all for continuing to have faith in me and I will continue to represent you and do my best for all my constituents , whether or not they voted for me . ’
2 Payment is at the discretion of your Manager who will tell you whether or not you qualify for such a payment .
3 The new leaflet will let you know whether or not you qualify for aid .
4 Since you get the same quantity of national defence as everyone else , whether or not you pay for it , it would never be in your interest to purchase national defence in a free private market .
5 Provided that the service is to be paid for , the accused is guilty whether or not he acted for gain .
6 ‘ But at the end of the day you have to go out and prove yourself , or else it counts for nothing , especially in a hurling mad county like Kilkenny .
7 The central theme of the Unit 's philosophy is that there is only one science , no matter how finely disciplines have become subdivided ( largely for administrative purposes ) over the years , and so we look for those research proposals which are naturally and freely expressed .
8 The world is in turmoil with civil strife and stress ; as Christ 's followers , we have been called to be peacemakers , and so we pray for peace in God 's world .
9 And so he waited for these really rather unexpected people to explain what they required , and hoped he would be able to do whatever it was .
10 Ice on the north coast of Spitsbergen made it impossible to pass Amsterdam Island , and so he made for Franz Josef Land , discovered only in 1873–4 , and partly mapped .
11 And so I waited for the darkness of the Tongan night to lift , my fingers tightly crossed .
12 The most obvious person to take it out on is your boyfriend , and so I settled for that .
13 The bedroom was on the same level as the terrace , the small sitting-room and the kitchen , and so she waited for the sound of another door or footsteps on the stone staircase down to the entrance hall .
14 And so it proved for Paula , whose father died when she was 29 ‘ leaving me with no senior protector and no-one to love me unconditionally .
15 And lastly she wept for herself .
16 One of these had married an Indian Christian doctor , and together they worked for the sick and wounded , although badly handicapped by the lack of medicines .
17 I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home .
18 Indication can be quivertip or butt indicator and generally I wait for the reel to revolve slowly so I know it is not a line bite .
19 and also they ask for those thirty five percenters .
20 Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of .
21 We have fought long and hard for a certain amount of privacy in society , especially within the home , but this has not been without cost , and now we search for ways of re-establishing the collective level , as it is a part of women 's nature to do .
22 HAVING the only large area of concrete within the town boundary , Wallingford 's forecourt has become the ‘ traditional ’ assembly area for all the local activities from scouting to carnival parades and now it seems for a 1920s engine boiler !
23 A month ago he had come to see her and now she understood for the first time that what he had said to her then would change her life .
24 And here I apologise for the rather poor sound quality , but he refused to shut his parrot and dogs in another room during the interview .
25 But even then the East End of London could not have represented the rest of the country ; and even he plays for our pity , opening with a classic portrait of poverty and deprivation .
26 We then apply our tupling function F to get J and then we sum for all tuples over all states the weights times the inputs .
27 If I did manage to get the rubber disc in now , but then he arrived an hour or two late , and then we went out for a romantic candle-lit dinner , and then we chatted for a while … the spermicide would have decided to cease hostilities at just about the time I needed it to be at its most fierce .
28 And then we paid for a winter clean .
29 And then we stood for ages while streams of cars whirred rhythmically past .
30 Tenements were noisy and smelly , and then they left for New England .
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