Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Or sell for £200 . |
2 | EMG 81 humbucker , swap for EMG 60 or Strat pickup or sell for £40 . |
3 | BOSS Digitech shift delay for Boss GE7 equaliser or sell for £60 . |
4 | LANEY AOR 50 head plus 4x12 , never gigged , excellent condition , swap for Marshall Valvestate 80/80 or sell for £330 ono . |
5 | This group of people was recognised by the meeting in Tokyo over a year ago , and this is an issue that many people — both my friends and strangers that I come across in collecting or canvassing for Amnesty — ask me about . |
6 | Albert writes : ‘ The inescapable conclusion is that the two models of capitalism diverge on the fundamental question of whether to live for the present moment — and to hell with the consequences for future generations — or to plan for a better tomorrow , though it may require sacrifices today . |
7 | But no one had any suggestions ; almost everything had been tried , or asked for , or abandoned . |
8 | Or asked for it . |
9 | Aitken did not tell Fraser of any suggestion of confidentiality since , as he later affirmed , he did not believe that any undertaking had been given or asked for . |
10 | He had accosted her in a public place , and yet she had n't screamed , or run , or asked for help . |
11 | In September several senior officials were dismissed or reprimanded for poor work in the consumer goods sector . |
12 | The Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 limits the extent to which liability can be excluded or limited for breach of contract , or for negligence , or under the terms implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 and other legislation containing similar provisions , such as the Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982 . |
13 | In later years a boy may continue to look unconsciously for a mother with whom to relate , or a girl for a father to take the place of a loved parent or compensate for a lack of satisfaction in that direction . |
14 | Relationships with that partner may be judged successful or otherwise according to the ways in which they duplicate , replace or compensate for parental relationships . |
15 | CHARVEL model 5 , neck thru-body with active circuitry plus case , £400 ono , or swap/px for Charvel 550XL . |
16 | CHARVEL Model 5 , neck thru-body with active circuitry plus case , £400 ono , or swap/px for Charvel 550XL . |
17 | Many good exercise programmes stop when life and the usual routine starts to get chaotic or change for some reason . |
18 | The Food and Drug Administration has also hinted that it may revise a policy that does not at present require special safety testing or labelling for most biotechnology foods . |
19 | Men were often punished or dismissed for failing to remain alert while on duty . |
20 | WHAT a ridiculous idea for parents to be fined or punished for the bad behaviour of their children . |
21 | 3.2 Module descriptors which have been revised or developed for session 1989–90 are identified in the National Certificate Catalogue by a first digit 9 . |
22 | The volume of the utterance may be loud to express anger or whispered for secrecy . |
23 | I do feel on the question of whether we are bringing people into the Harrogate area or catering for the needs of the residential population . |
24 | Like Kant , he leaves theologians with two broad choices : either to accept this account of the situation , with its absolute distinction between the relativities and contingencies of history and the truth of religion , or to search for some other framework within which to set up the question . |
25 | Or sit for a while with your back against the trunk of a mature tree ( preferably an oak ) ; breathe deeply and allow yourself to merge , as it were , with the energies of the tree . |
26 | A Go-Kart is in a similar position , but both a dumper truck and a Go-Kart can become ‘ motor vehicles ’ if it can be proved that they have been adapted or intended for use on roads . |
27 | Today by some bonus of chance they were being left there to enjoy it and had not been interrupted with a call for tea or to go for a swim with Dad who had just come home . |
28 | ‘ Really , there are only three options — to let the company wither and die , to find a successor , or to go for a flotation . |
29 | I could n't sleep or eat for thinking about it but I decided I was not going to be beaten by AIDS . ’ |
30 | It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear . |