Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The method will depend on the variety so look out for a good reference book , such as Pruning by Christopher Brickell , £7.99 , Mitchell Bleazley — part of The Royal Horticultural Society 's Encyclopaedia of Practical Gardening series . |
| 2 | The search now goes on for cancers over a wider area . |
| 3 | The end point can vary between the parent just giving in for a peaceful life , the whole event fizzling out with the child still not having done what was asked or the parent having smacked the child and walked away . |
| 4 | Whether the quartet actively looked around for a site is not known but in 1905 they formed a syndicate by joining with two other men — J. A. Rawlins and F. E. Theodor — who were already buying and selling land for development in the Shiplake and Harpsden areas and whose earlier purchases included Bolney Court , Lower Bolney Farm and Upper Bolney Farm . |
| 5 | Noreen stood back , biting her lip to watch , as the applause still rang out for Maria . |
| 6 | In spite of the fall , the Government still came in for criticism from opposition parties and trade union leaders , who pointed out that the total was still higher than this time last year . |
| 7 | The butler then went in for breeding dogs which he kept in large wire enclosures . |
| 8 | The show always goes on for Shirley |
| 9 | Wearing the Lord of the Isles tartan , he used a crook to support the knee recently operated on for cartilage damage . |
| 10 | We manoeuvre in the world constantly looking out for Number One . |
| 11 | Certainly it was watched by a fair few housewives , posh farkers or not , with growing numbers of women around the country now tuning in for Paul Merton 's steadily increasing TV appearances . |
| 12 | The patrol then headed off for Siwa , another oasis 200 miles to the east . |