Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] for [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I intend for fifteen twenty minutes or so , not to get into the issues of policy because you 've all got your own particular interests in that particular field and maybe that will come out during the course of the question and answer session . |
| 2 | But I say for most ordinary people who play it , it 's a pastime . |
| 3 | I apologise for any temporary loss |
| 4 | It seems to be looking straight at me , its knuckled legs poised , tense , waiting I know for one false move from me to trigger it into an electrifying spring … straight at me . |
| 5 | I resist for two good reasons — a ) they do n't suit me , and b ) I 'm the wrong age for them . |
| 6 | I would need to read the whole of that alarming corpus over again before I was quite sure of it , and I apologize for this extra quarter of an hour . |
| 7 | Anyway that is something we 'll have to develop I think for all all levels of of staff . |
| 8 | Martin becomes careless , I settle for some solid red-and-colour , red-and-colour stuff . |
| 9 | ‘ You do n't understand the kind of love I have for this great country we live in . |
| 10 | I can not say that I care for these self-perpetuating societies . ’ |
| 11 | Because I work for many different functions I get the chance to see many different kinds of weddings . |
| 12 | It is small , burgeoning firms which account for true economic growth . |
| 13 | Direct elections for the two houses , which sit for simultaneous four-year terms , took place in two rounds on June 4 and 18 . |
| 14 | High service standards are reflected in the more customer-friendly refurbished branches , which allow for prompt personal attention and privacy . |
| 15 | Non-believers have created their own ‘ Green ’ sects which argue for negative economic growth . |
| 16 | When you enter the business world you will be expected to take part in an array of situations which call for specialised oral communications . |
| 17 | Exact numbers are unavailable : 2.5 to three million is the accepted figure , though 70 years of cultural and religious suppression , intermarriage and assimilation means that the real number — in Zionist terms those who qualify for automatic Israeli citizenship under the Law of Return — may be far higher . |
| 18 | For those who qualify for this extra help the reduction will be equal to the community charge minus £52 . |
| 19 | Unemployment Benefit recipients with a Spouse who is not working will usually have an income low enough for those who qualify for topping-up Supplementary Benefit . |
| 20 | I think that man 's insane , and cunning — and the mixture of insanity and cunning is what you mistake for some deep wisdom . |
| 21 | You pay for these on-site extras , but most of the fun is free . |
| 22 | You ask for one more thing and I 'll send you a couple of fingers — I 'll take a hammer and cold chisel to the little prick 's right hand . |
| 23 | Accreditation is of little relevance to those who compete for senior academic posts , which are decided on the basis of academic achievement . |
| 24 | It seems to me that that attention to the moment is significant of the great work that you do for this particular charity . |
| 25 | The reason is that foreign companies want to come here for a highly trained and highly motivated work force who work for good British companies . |
| 26 | An investment account , which is entirely separate from the rest , is where we save for that better car , or holiday , or for a down payment on a house . |
| 27 | If a yacht on flotilla breaks down and can not travel due to a major failure which is not your fault , and a substitute is not available , we pay for each 24 hrs or each full sailing day ( 1000 to 1700 ) the yacht is immobile . |
| 28 | Pest Control Anglia has passed the assessment and qualified and we are now evaluating the extent to which we apply for all other branches to be considered . |
| 29 | ‘ We go for that old-style thing , ’ explains James Hendy , 21 , recently third in the Cornish and Open surf contest , and taking the day off from his father 's carpet business in nearby Truro . |
| 30 | we bill for all that sort of stuff |