Example sentences of "[vb base] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | advertise for birth parents |
| 2 | Complete Superannuation resignation form ( S/RES ) , photocopy for file , send original to Salaries then Superannuation section ( see attached ) . |
| 3 | Finally , we have thought it worthwhile to reprint , yet again , Basil Bernstein 's classic , ‘ Education Can not Compensate for Society ’ . |
| 4 | Scots police unite for pay fight |
| 5 | Roger McGough 's bathroom is not a favourite or particularly inspiring place , but a functional , family-cum-laundry room , in which a washing machine , assorted plastic potties , a tumble-dryer and a pink inflatable dolphin jostle for space . |
| 6 | Each of us jostle for space in our dream cities of the late 20th century . |
| 7 | Satisfaction and horror jostle for position on his face . |
| 8 | Shock and indignation jostle for position in the following quote from a speech of the president of the Royal Society , delivered in 1978 : ‘ Ominously , voices have been raised claiming that limits should be set to scientific inquiry — that there are questions which should not be asked and research which should not be undertaken . ’ |
| 9 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 10 | Read insist for hope , ’ he suggested drily . |
| 11 | ‘ Unpack for mademoiselle , s'il vous plaît , and press her clothes . ’ |
| 12 | The MD110 ApplicationLink for CallPath will be available for IBM 's AS/400 , ES/9000 , RS/6000 and PS/2 machines . |
| 13 | Giving very young children too much choice over when to get up , what to wear or what they eat for breakfast can be a recipe for disaster — acrimonious arguments , delays and tantrums . |
| 14 | How to avoid becoming fat after 30 will be one of the issues addressed by SHE 's food correspondent Janette Marshall , who is also co-author of the bestselling Eat for Life Diet ( Vermilion , £8.99 ) . |
| 15 | Push for poll |
| 16 | Showing they do not mean to let anyone sleep on the job in creating better relations , pupils of Brackenhoe School , Middlesbrough , organised a bed push for South Cleveland Hospital 's baby monitor appeal . |
| 17 | Charlton ( 6th ) hope that Lee will be fit as they push for promotion . |
| 18 | The subordinates push for autonomy , asserting that by letting them alone , top management will show its trust . |
| 19 | Bookies push for evening opening |
| 20 | Hodai , your arrows have n't enough spline for use with my bow . |
| 21 | A bees ' knees service for honey worshippers |
| 22 | Paar Scientific has launched a liquid density standards service for density meter users . |
| 23 | The SunConnect arm of Sun Microsystems Inc has an agreement with MCI Communications Corp under which MCI will incorporate the SunNet Manager distributed network management system into its HyperStream communications service for Frame Relay and Switched Multi-Megabit Data Services-based internetworks and future broadband ISDN-based networks — HyperStream 's HyperScope network management service can be used with SunNet Manager software to monitor and control complex enterprise communications systems in high-speed , wide area virtual data networks . |
| 24 | Call you doctor for advice if symptoms persist for more than a few days . |
| 25 | Repeat for rest of fish . |
| 26 | Finally , two additional lines of evidence strongly emphasize the importance of the inverted repeat for sequence specific binding of CytR . |
| 27 | Review for Surgery : Scientific Principles and Practice . |
| 28 | Bottom , right : Highlight for FlyPast followers at Heli-Tech , Redhill , on September 27 was Jim Wilkie 's Whirlwind HAS.7 G–AYXT . |
| 29 | Rayonnance Ends Repair for colour treated hair is a restructuring treatment which surrounds each hair shaft with an ultra-light film , leaving it smooth and tangle-free. £4.49/25ml . |
| 30 | Substitute splutter for bang and bang for splutter and that was n't too bad a forecast . |