Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was none of the violence of illness in it , no writhing or moaning , and it was never impatient or irritable when Kalchu tried to feed it or probed it for sores . |
| 2 | If a person wishes to give up his physical integrity in certain circumstances , or to risk it for the sake of sport or excitement , should the criminal law allow the consent to negative what would otherwise be a crime ? |
| 3 | At least it was comforting to know that he would n't consider her compliance ‘ cheap ’ or despise her for the speed with which he had been able to seduce her . |
| 4 | This is how they are currently treated when we use them as research tools or slaughter them for consumption at our tables . |
| 5 | Some exercises they perform sitting on chairs or using them for support , but floor exercises have been out of the question . |
| 6 | Whether for chamfering , grooving , templating or using it for intricate decorative work , this machine will help you do it cleanly and quickly . |
| 7 | They 're not showing theirs or using it for any other purpose just for the dog 's benefit . |
| 8 | Traps should wither kill them instantly or confine them for release elsewhere . |
| 9 | He can fine a player up to 75 per cent of his match fee or suspend him for up to three Test matches . |
| 10 | It was still unthinkable to see him without his sketchbook and pencil , but of the hundreds and hundreds of drawings he made , he gave away many or sold them for a few francs . |
| 11 | If you are interested in our products but are unable to visit us please phone or fax us for our mail order lists . |
| 12 | ‘ Do we ask Sir John to restrain the soldiers — which he can not do — or do we bind him not to pursue or hound us for this action ? |
| 13 | But these are not just shoelaces — use them to be different ; plait , twist , braid or cord them for a variety of looks and purposes , from bracelets , necklaces , hair bands , bag cords or to brighten up a pair of trainers . |
| 14 | Unlike Sam , or even me for that matter , he could admire a girl from afar , and leave it at that . |
| 15 | She did n't ask what my plans were , or press me for details of any other potentially embarrassing subject . |
| 16 | Another stimulus to the market has come from issuers buying back bonds , to retire the debt entirely or swap it for new equity . |
| 17 | I have been convinced for a long time that people could not love , accept or respect me for the person I am , only for the amazing amount of exercise I can do . |
| 18 | Claudia Arbuthnot was never cross with him or punished him for anything . |
| 19 | Goods are in consumer use when a person is using them , or has them for use , other than exclusively for business purposes . |
| 20 | We had n't heard or seen him for a while so my father suggested I go round and check I 'm really horrified . |
| 21 | There must be enough of the right food , the temperature and habitat must be right , there must not be too many other animals that would parasitize it , or kill it for food . |
| 22 | From time to time Shelly Films held evening previews of certain feature films , either for clients , or to screen them for the local parent company . |
| 23 | It was no longer possible for casual thieves to take an animal for their own use , or to sell it for agricultural purposes in a village five or ten kilometres distant . |
| 24 | Ho , master greybeard loon , ’ he was shouting to Kelly , ‘ come fill the cup , or stap me for a whey-faced knave . ’ |
| 25 | Congress is not empowered to make laws for the states or to substitute them for the laws of individual states and so on . |
| 26 | The offence is committed not just by a trader who supplies consumer goods that are not reasonably safe but also by a trader who agrees or offers to supply them or exposes or possesses them for supply . |
| 27 | If this has no effect , try expressing some milk before the morning feed ; refrigerate or freeze it for use later . |
| 28 | However , both TA and IT are relatively complicated to master and you re recommended to let someone else set them up or run them for you unless you are really eager to advance your computer expertise . |
| 29 | I was thinking maybe next weekend I might or meet her for the day |
| 30 | The draftsman should therefore consider whether the landlord should have the right to enter the demise for other purposes also ( eg testing the property , taking samples from it or measuring it for the purpose of rent review ) . |