Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is reflected in Articles of Government made under the 1986 Act in the procedures laid down for dealing with the exclusion of pupils from school and with the appeals which might arise from exclusion . |
| 2 | As well as penalties laid down for breaking the contract ( perhaps no evenings out for a given period ? ) , there need to be rewards for keeping it , perhaps in the form of a family treat . |
| 3 | Pathfinders in Space obeyed all the ground rules Sydney Newman laid down for doing drama on Television . |
| 4 | The case came on for hearing at the beginning of April 1992 . |
| 5 | He had talked of going home for years ; yet excuses came up for delaying till next year and the year after . |
| 6 | The world champion may not be worried about the £500 fine handed out for throwing the last game of his bizarre straight-games loss to Jahangir Khan in the final of last month 's Stuttgart Open , but he should be more concerned at the zero computer points assigned him for the Stuttgart tournament , which may enable Jahangir to overtake him in the New Year rankings , plus the fact that any further misdemeanour will probably mean draconian punishment . |
| 7 | First , Lord Grade sold ATV to the Australian financier Robert Holmes à Court ; second , the 49 per cent of ‘ Midlands ’ shares were bought by D C Thomson ( who thus made up for losing Southern ) , the betting company Ladbrokes and the printing and publishing interests of Robert Maxwell . |
| 8 | It 's your words got us locked up for begging . |
| 9 | She 'd slap Steve when he got back for leaving her like this . |
| 10 | ripple like cloth laid out for measuring . |
| 11 | He got chucked out for singing that . |
| 12 | First , all juices and liquid which come from fish or meat to be potted , whether especially cooked for the purpose or whether left-over from a joint , must be drained off before the food is pounded or packed up for potting . |
| 13 | You get done for , pulled up for speeding or parking or something and you can pay your own fine . |
| 14 | He nearly fell down for looking ! |
| 15 | Substitute Dean Gordon gave Comrades a tonic when he scored within a minute of coming on at the start of the second half , but David Montgomery got Carrick 's third two minutes from the end , with Wesley Hanna sent off for protesting . |
| 16 | The Great Britain forward , sent off for tripping Mike Ford in Saturday 's Regal Trophy defeat by Castleford , presented video evidence to yesterday 's Rugby League disciplinary committee , but it failed to save him from a two-match ban . |
| 17 | ABAD-TEMPERED Uefa Cup game between Cologne and Red Star Belgrade last night ended with a last-minute winner for the West Germans , two players sent off for fighting , the Red Star coach involved in an after-match incident with an usher , and fighting between rival supporters . |
| 18 | They are of two sorts — those which are an integral part of the book , printed on the same paper and gathered up for binding with the rest of the sections ( though they will usually be paged separately ) ; and leaves or sections printed separately , sometimes on different paper altogether , which may even be of a different size . |
| 19 | Then the call went out for teaching assistants . |
| 20 | Her voice was no longer the fussy one she put on for ticking Léonie off . |
| 21 | No , I do n't think so , you 'll probably get , get had up for having a erm brothel |
| 22 | He also planned to entertain at the Priory his neighbours and friends , and here it was possible that he received fresh warnings of danger , as on finishing his dinner he hurriedly set off for Halling and was scarcely clear of the city when a riot broke out and the mob tried to pillage the Priory . |
| 23 | The ball set up for to drive it straight into the wall Speedy then tried the shot Oldfield takes over . |
| 24 | I mean , we can , we can start by we I mean we can get people set up for doing things from the first of March ca n't we ? |
| 25 | My tank set up for breeding Cardinal tetras . |
| 26 | root dried , roasted and ground as coffee substitute , young leaves in salads , sandwiches , or chopped up for mixing with soups and vegetables , blanching the leaves will result in a sweeter flavour , leaves and flowers to make wine ; the leaves for dandelion stout |