Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even in his latest film , the hilarious Housesitter which opened in Britain last Friday , it is the bubbly Goldie Hawn , his co-star , who plays for laughs rather than Steve . |
| 2 | He plays for Rovers now . |
| 3 | McPherson plays for Hearts against Dundee at Tynecastle in the only match in the Premier Division . |
| 4 | McPherson plays for Hearts against Dundee at Tynecastle in the only match in the Premier Division . |
| 5 | She was a well-known author in her day , writing fiction , biographies , translations , and even plays for children . |
| 6 | Local Amenities : Pony rides for children ( in the Holts ' paddock ) golf , angling ( fly , course , sea ) , horse-riding . |
| 7 | Fiona Richmond , who used to perform sexual test drives for men for one of Paul Raymond 's raunchy magazines , shared a bath with the Palace players . |
| 8 | Almost certainly these were table wines for local use or intended as supplies for ships — not madeira wine as we know it today . |
| 9 | A joint Italian-Iranian memorandum of understanding signed on Jan. 22 , 1990 , included an agreement by Italy to suspend limitations imposed on financial and capital guarantees for projects and transactions with Iran . |
| 10 | The good news for pigs is that the Agriculture Minister John Gummer has announced his intention to introduce regulations banning the narrow breeding stall and neck and girth tethers for sows . |
| 11 | We will urge our EC partners to bring animal welfare standards up to UK levels , for example by banning veal crates and stalls and tethers for pigs . |
| 12 | If " father " today means for many people a non-existent person , a drunkard , someone unkind or hateful , or if it denotes for others an exclusion of women , then it needs to be appropriately translated in different terms . |
| 13 | Now suppose that the buyer commits a wrongful anticipatory repudiation of the contract and the seller immediately accepts that repudiation as terminating the contract and sues for damages . |
| 14 | In this action the plaintiff , Anna Jane sues for damages for serious injuries she received in a motor car accident on the sixth of June , nineteen eighty seven . |
| 15 | Paralysed lawyer sues for damages . |
| 16 | Those and all other grants available from other statutory organisations are listed in our booklet ’ Conservation and Diversification Grants for Farmers ’ . |
| 17 | Information on the job introduction scheme and capital grants for adaptations to premises and equipment for the employment of disabled persons can be obtained by contacting the Disablement Employment Adviser at your nearest Training & Employment Agency office ( see pages 7–9 ) |
| 18 | Student grants for arts training courses ? |
| 19 | The same goes for nightclothes — avoid anything constricting . |
| 20 | you know er it helps if erm it helps if the groups that you 're comparing between there 's about sort of at least twenty people in each sort of thing , erm and the same goes for things like , things that you might want to do squares on or something like that erm so I mean if you were interested in comparing people who attended very regularly with people who only attended once in a while erm you know it would help if there were about sort of more than forty people altogether so that there was sort of , you know |
| 21 | The same goes for fossils , skeletons and dead bodies . |
| 22 | The same goes for Americans like 16-year-old Kim Kessaris . |
| 23 | The same goes for Americans like 16-year-old Kim Kessaris . |
| 24 | Er , it would n't matter to the leather trade as such or to any of the countries , er if there was no saddling and harness trade , and that goes for countries like erm , Britain and France and Germany and United States and so on . |
| 25 | The same goes for religions . |
| 26 | The same goes for cocktails like Manhattan and Mint Julep . |
| 27 | This goes for women as much as for men ; street make-up is not suitable . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , she just goes for women , but she does n't mind you watching . |
| 29 | Which goes for straights as well as gays . |
| 30 | ‘ Carter 's a queer that only goes for straights ? ’ |